It will be an all-Thiruvananthapuram affair in Kerala squash championship finals

Thiruvananthapuram: It will be an all-Thiruvananthapuram affair in the finals of 2nd Kerala State Squash Championship at the National Games Squash Centre here on Wednesday. Local players bested their rivals in all categories to make it to the summit clash.
In the men’s final, top seed Rejin Raj RV will take on second seed Pran Praveen while Neeraja will defend her title against Subhadra K Sony in the women’s category.
In the semifinals, Rejin outplayed Abinjo J Willaims 11-8, 11-7, 11-9 while Pran made short work of Alok S Biju 11-7, 11-7, 11-4.
In the women’s last four, Neerja subdued her friend and training partner G Reshma 11-6, 11-7, 11-8 and Subhadra pipped Farhana Shajeer 11-8, 11-8, 11-8. Subhadra is also in line for a double as the girls under-17 league match against Nikitha B will decide the champion.
Siddhant Patil too figure in two finals: boys U-19 (against top seed Alok) and U-17 (against No.1 Alfeen Nazreth).
Aleena crowned girls U-15 champion
Meanwhile, Aleena Nazreth lifted the girls U-15 title after she posted her third straight win in the round league on Tuesday.
Hosts Krishan Jaipal Singh lifted the title in the pro coach category by keeping a clean slate in the four-player league.
Omkar Vinod (boys U-15) too is expected to keep his title for the second year after the final league match on Wednesday.
Other results BOYS U-19: 1-Alok bt ¾ Atula AS 11-7, 11-3, 12-10, Siddhant bt Alfeen 11-5, 11-7, 11-5; U-17: 1-Alfeen bt Rashdan Mehareuf 11-3, 11-9, 15-13, 2-Siddhant bt Omkar Vinod 11-5, 11-6, 11-2; U-15 (round robin league): Omkar bt Ryan Ohio 11-6, 11-6, 11-3, Abid Muhamed bt Pranav RS 11-2, 11-9, 11-3; Ryan bt Aakash BS 11-0, 11-1, 11-2; Omkar bt Pranav 11-4, 11-7, 11-2, U-13 (league): Ryan bt Karthikeyan MR 11-1, 11-2, 11-1, Aakash bt Anindya Arya 11-,3 11-8, 11-3, Anindya bt Karthikeyan 11-6, 3-11, 10-12, 11-6, 11-6; GIRLS U-17 (league): Nikitha B bt Aleena 11-5, 11-3, 11-0, Subhadra bt Riya Mary Jose 11-4, 11-4, 11-3; U-15 (league): Aleena bt Abigail Ella Mathew 11-0, 11-2, 11-4; Riya bt Stuti Arya 11-6, 11-6, 11-7, Aleena bt Sreya BS 11-8, 11-8, 11-8, Stuti bt Abigail 11-1, 11-0, 11-5, Riya bt Abigail 11-0, 11-2, 11-5