SAMI Danish and Abhijet Konar reached the semi-finals of the Late Y K Almoayyed Ramadan Tennis Doubles Tournament being organised by the Bahrain Tennis Club at its courts in Juffair.
In their last first round match in Group 'A', Danish and Konar beat Abdullatif Kamal and Yousif Al Qaud 6-4, 6-4 in a well-contested affair.
Despite the defeat, Kamal and Al Qaud still have a chance of qualifying for the semi-finals as group runners-up.
They must win their last match against Mauricio and Odrios to qualify.
Ahmed Omran and Abdulhamid Mufeez recorded their maiden win in the same group, beating Odrios and Mauricio 6-2, 6-4 in a match of no consequences.
Kamal and Al Qaud's main rivals are Mohammed Nasser and Ali Abdulraouf who will be looking to win their tough match against Danish and Konar to steal the second and final slot in the last four.
In Group 'B', Rashid Shuwaiter and Sami Al Salem bagged their third successive win, defeating Tariq Shehab and Ibrahim Qaed 7-6 (7-5), 7-5 in a well-contested match.
The win helped Shuwaiter and Al Salem to win a berth in the semi-finals and end their opponents' chances of qualifying.
The remaining matches in both groups are scheduled for Friday while the semi-finals are set for Monday, to be followed by the final on September 26.
Meanwhile, the last eight matches of the Late Majid Al Zayani Tennis Doubles Tournament will be held tonight at 9pm.
In Group 'A', Yousif Al Qaud and Abdulla Kamal will be hoping to win their last match against Mohammed Yousif and Riyadh Dhaif in straight sets to qualify.
In Group 'B', Salah Al Najjar/Qadri Rizq and Ismail Al Marhoon/Jaffar Al Adraj have already sealed their spots in the semi-finals.
Danish and Yousif Al Amer are leading Group 'C' with an unbeaten record and will play their last match against Abdullatif Kamal and Abdulhamid Mufeez.
Compete
Naji Al Samahiji/Abdulhussain Nashaba and Emad Ali/Mahran Mohammed will compete for the second spot in this group.
The Group 'D' top match is scheduled for today when Mahmood Al Shehabi and Daniel Clement clash with Sami Al Salem and Mohammed Jaffar to decide the group leader.
In the darts tournament, also being organised by the club for its members during Ramadan, Khalid Kamal is on top with eight points from four wins and one defeat. He is followed by Abdulla Kamal and Khalid Ghuloom (6 points each) in second place.
Mohammed Abdulnabi is still ahead in the carrom tournament with sixth successive wins. He is eight points ahead of Yousif Al Qaud and Hussain Al Makharraq who are second and third, respectively. Other players in the fray are Mirza Al Sammak, Rashid Shuwaiter, Mohammed Nasser, Ismail Al Marhoon, Khalid Ghuloom and Ahmed Qaed.
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