Akaash Wins Title at 1st Karnataka State Ranking Tenpin Bowling Tournament

Akaash Ashok Kumar emerged victorious after delivering a commanding performance to claim the title, at the 1st Karnataka State Ranking Tenpin Bowling Tournament, concluded at Amoeba Bowling Center, Jayanagar, Bengaluru,

The second-seeded Akaash Ashok Kumar dominated the final against top seed Kishan R, securing an overall victory by 101 pins (451–350) across two games.

The tournament Final was decided on the cumulative pinfall of two games. Akaash established a significant advantage in the opening game, posting 232 against Kishan R's 157 to take a 75-pin lead.

Maintaining his momentum in Game 2, Akaash registered another strong score of 219, while Kishan R finished with 193. Akaash's consistent performance across both games ensured a comfortable 101-pin victory and secured his place at the top of the podium.

Earlier in the day, the knockout stage featured two matches that determined the finalists.

Match 1: Top seed Kishan R defeated fourth seed Vijay Punjabi by 40 pins, winning 358–318.

Match 2: Second seed Akaash Ashok Kumar overcame third seed Sahil Punjabi by 105 pins, recording a 447–342 victory.

Akaash carried his impressive knockout-round performance into the final, completing a dominant run to the tournament title.

Highest Average in 6 game blocks: Akaash Ashok Kumar (216.33)

Highest Average in 18 games: Kishan R (202.61)

Max. number of scores above 225: Akaash Ashok Kumar (5)

Highest Average in 12 games (Women): Preemal J (164.25)

Akaash Ashok Kumar (Winner)

Kishan R (Runner-up)

Sahil Punjabi – 3rd position

Vijay Punjabi – 4th position