Kolkata,Gagan Verma Sunday continued his dream run when he ousted the much fancied and fourth seed Tarun Gogale 4 & 3 to reach the semi-finals of the Goodricke Eastern India Amateur, an event on the LG Indian Amateur Golf Tour, being played here at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club.

Gagan set up a semi-final clash with top seed Abhishek Jha who beat Vikram Rana 4 & 3.

In the other quarter-final clashes, Jasjeet Singh stayed on course for the title when he steamrolled Dulal Hussain 6 & 5 while Sri Lankan Mithun Perera won a hard fought battle against Samresh Sardar.

Gagan completely dominated his match against Tarun. Going 1-up by the sixth, he increased his lead to 2-up by the next and went 3-up by the 11th before taking an unassailable lead on the 13th to go through to the semis.

Results (quarterfinals):
1-Abhisekh Jha beat 24-Vikram Rana 4 & 3

12-Gagan Verma beat 4- Tarun Gogale 4 & 3

7-Jasjeet Singh beat 15- Dulal Hussain 6 & 5

11-Mithun Perera beat 30-Samresh Sardar 4 & 3

Semifinal line-up:
1-Abhisekh Jha vs 12-Gagan Verma

7-Jasjeet Singh vs 11-Mithun Perera

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