02-05-2025
- Sport
- United News of India
Reigning champion Formidables and other favourite teams enter quarterfinals of the team event in All India Shree Cement Bridge
Kolkata, May 2 (UNI) Displaying fine form champions Formidables along with Dhampur Sugar Mills, Team Arun Jain, E A Bridge, Chef's Table, Rampage, Team Monica Jajoo and Mavericks on Friday entered the quarterfinals of the team event in the 8th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship being here.
In the pre-quarter finals Formidables consisting of Rajeshwar Tewari, Sumin Mukherjee, Kaustabh Nandi, Sagnik Roy, Sayantan Kushari snd Kaustubh Bendre outplayed Orion by 104 – 47 International Match Points (IMPs) while at the other matches of round of sixteen Dhampur Sugar outplayed Queen of Hearts 107 – 16, Chefs Table beat Mohota 78-63 , Arun Jain scraped through Lake My Love 97.5 – 91, E A Bridge drubbed TVS Mobility
143-23. Mavericks edged past EISK 54- 49 and Rampage beat Unity 100-86 while in the most contested match of the day Team Monica Jajoo squeezed past Bridge Lovers by a single IMP 72-71.
Earlier during an eight-round Swiss league held yesterday and this morning , true to the top billing `Formidables` from Delhi, warmed up late but moved into the pre-quarter final stage finishing at the top with 118.82 Victory Points (VPs).
Other fifteen teams to qualify for the pore-quarter final stage were Mohta ( 113.93 ), Arun Jain ( 11.66) , EA Bridge( 109.22), Monica Jajoo ( 107.58), Mavericks ( 104.96 ), Unity ( 102.88), Queen of Hearts (101.80), EISK (101.37), Orion ( 100.06 )
Dhampur Sugar Mills ( 99.98), TVS Mobility ( 99.98), Bridge Lovers ( 99.05), Chef's Table ( 95.96), Lake My Love ( 94.38) and Rampage ( 93.25 ).
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