Yadav outsmarts Ramachandran in YMCA Madras Open Snooker

Yadav had a good start by winning the first frame. He also managed to claim the second in the Black ball. 

Ramachandran gained momentum in the third and fourth, but unable to sustain it in the deciding frame when Yadav came back with strong potting and lot of safety shots to earn a deserving victory in the bestof-five deciding frame. 

Results (Round 2): Murali (YMCA) bt Karthick (SC) 3 – 1 (4856, 50-27, 47-46, 66-36); Shiva (CNC) bt Selvakumar (TNSC) 3 – 1 (72-64, 64-57, 38-59, 64-26); Yadav (YMCA) bt Ramachandran (YMCA) 3 – 2 (56-31, 49-39, 23-63, 42-68, 62-39); Ivan Daniel (YMCA) bt Vikram (SC) 3 – 0 

(39-33, 50-30, 67-28); Tharani (CNC) bt Ibrahim (YMCA) 3 – 0 (60-39, 48-15, 47-29); Natraj (Q Tricks) bt Shajahan (YMCA) 3 – 1 (59-51, 25-59, 54-5, 61-15); Shiva (CNC) bt Syed Moosa (YMCA) 3 – 0 (68-11, 47-13, 56-35); Harish (TNBSA) bt Senthil (Pot Black) 3 – 2 (49-35, 51-59, 34-80, 73-41, 54-27); Britto (SC) bt Theyageswaran (YMCA) 3 – 0 (40-32, 57-50, 51-22); Murali (MRC) bt Robinson (YMCA) 3 – 2 (62-37, 51-41, 36-56, 13-60, 57-53); Murali (YMCA) bt Ajesh (SC) 3 – 0 (57-38, 61-39, 72-39); Harshad (MSBA) bt Pramil (YMCA) 3 – 0 (58-39, 54-19, 62-11) 

Round 1: Nelson (SC) bt Bhawik (YMCA) 3 – 0 (58-35, 41-13, 31-25); Harshad (MSBA) bt Karthick.S (YMCA) 3 – 0 (48-28, 61-32, 57-29); Rakesh (YMCA) bt Manaswini (MYL) 3 – 0 (52-16, 59-3, 57-10); M.P.Jayakumar (ABC) bt Bharath (YMCA) 3 – 2 (37-20, 30-63, 43-26, 1254, 51-35.