Avalokit wins title at PSPB squash tourney

Jaipur: Second seed Avalokit Singh (ONGC) defeated top-billed Lakshya Gwala 11-7,11-5, 11-8 to claim the 4th Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) squash men’s title at Rajasthan Squash Academy, SMS Stadium, on Friday. Ali Hyder (NRL) and Visva Vardhan Bhati (OIL) bagged the bronze.
In the women’s final, Mansi Motwani (NRL) defeated Chandan Pukan (OIL) 11-7, 11-3, 11-4 to wrest the title. Raj Kumar Dubey (Indian Oil) won the title in the veterans’ category after beating Udit Jain (Indian Oil) 9-11, 11-5, 11-8 9-11, 15-13.The men’s team championship was won by ONGC with OIL finishing second. In the women's category, NRL claimed the gold with OIL bagging the silver. Indian Oil claimed the veterans’ team title with OIL securing second place.
Surbhi Misra Sports Foundation founder Surbhi Misra, Rajasthan Squash Rackets Association secretary Dhiraj Singh, IOCL executive director Rajkumar Dubey and HR Petronet LNG DGM Vipul Chandra Singh gave away the prizes. tnn