Shrikrishna trounces Priyansh

Shrikrishna won 77-4, 68-16 to move into the quarter-finals. The TN boy had breaks of 67 and 42 in the first and second frames respectively. 

Shrikrishna had beaten Umar-Ul Islam of Jammu and Kashmir in the first match in the morning in the sub-junior snooker and won 2-0. He had a best break of 55 in the match. 

Another Tamil Nadu lad Kavya Bharath overcame Shayaan Razmi of Maharashtra 313-101 in the National Junior Billiards Championship. Shayaan conceded the match with about 20 minutes left. Shayaan had come to the main draw after winning the qualifying rounds.

Results: Second round: Sumehr Mago (Mah) beat Karmu Kilan (TN) 2 – 0: 60-41, 77-07; Alagappan (TN) beat Prithvi Mistry (Guj) 2 – 1: 38-37, 46-68, 72-27; Dhruv Patel (Guj) beat Naveen Krishna (TN) 2 – 0: 55-10, 70-02. Third round: S. Shrikrishna (TN) beat Umar Islam (J&K) 2 – 0: 60-12, 80 (55)-50