Dhalwani and Gupta, Rege and Mehta, Patil and Patki lift titles at the First-Ever Poona Club–PYC Pickleball Tournament 2025
Pune, 3rd November 2025: Aakash Dhalwani & Rahul Gupta, Ishant Rege & Anuj Mehta, Sangram Patil & Kalpak Patki lifted titles in their respective age group at the first edition of Poona Club–PYC Pickleball Tournament which is being organised by The Poona Club and PYC Hindu Gymkhana and played at the Poona Club Pickleball Courts located within the club’s Swimming Pool premises.
In the 16 to 32 age group finals Aakash Dhalwani partnering with Rahul Gupta beat Tanish Belgalkar and Ronit Joshi 11-5 to lift the title.
In the 32 to 50 age group finals, Ishant Rege and Anuj Mehta scored a 11-6 win over Rohan Damle and Nishad Chaughule 11-6 to win the title, while Sangram Patil and Kalpak Patki thrashed Aaditya Khatod and Indraneel Mujgule 11-4 to lift 50 plus age group title.
The winners got trophy and attractive prizes. The prizes were given away by Mr. Gaurav Gadhoke, President of Poona Club Ltd, Mr. Indraneel Mujgule, VP of Poona Club Ltd, Mr. Sarang Lagu, joint Secretary of PYC, Jui Pusalkar, Director of Pusalkar Group Foundation. Mr. Tushar Aswani, Sports Commette Chairman of Poona Club and Mr. Nandan Dongre, Sports Secretary of PYC were present on the occasion.
Results:
16 to 32 age Group: Semifinal Round:
Tanish Belgalkar/Ronit Joshi bt Sumaeir Pawani/Krish Anand 11-5;
Aakash Dhalwani/Rahul Gupta bt Arnav Ghai /Ranveer Anand 11-3;
Final Round: Aakash Dhalwani/Rahul Gupta bt Tanish Belgalkar/Ronit Joshi 11-5;
32 to 50 age Group: Semifinal Round:
Ishant Rege/Anuj Mehta bt Tony Shetty/Ravneet 11-4;
Rohan Damle/Nishad Chaughule bt Ankush Moghe/Sangram Patil 11-5;
Final Round: Ishant Rege/Anuj Mehta bt Rohan Damle/Nishad Chaughule 11-6;
50 plus age group: Semifinal Round:
Aaditya Khatod/Indraneel Mujgule bt Vijay/Vikram 11-4;
Sangram Patil/Kalpak Patki bt Ashwin Trimal/Gautam Lonkar 11-7;
Final round: Sangram Patil/Kalpak Patki bt Aaditya Khatod/Indraneel Mujgule 11-4.
