Top-seed Nikhil Shyam Sriram (Boys U-19 singles & doubles), second-seed Tushar Suveer (Boys U-13 singles & doubles), second-seed Trisha Hegde (Girls U-17 singles & doubles), Second seed Tanya Hemanth (Girls U-15 singles & doubles), top-seed Neysa Cariappa (Girls U-13 singles & doubles) bagged a grand double each on the concluding day of the State Ranking Badminton Championship for Sub-junior & Junior (boys & girls) conducted by the MDBA under the aegis of the KBA at the Manasagangothri Indoor Stadium here yesterday.
Tanya Hemanth the second-seed in the girls U-15 section scored an upset win over top-seed Kirti Bharadwaj 21-12, 22-20 to bag the title. In the Boys U-13 singles, second-seed Tushar Suveer shocked the top-seed G.S. Sumukh 21-13, 13-21, 21-19 and clinched the title.
The prizes to the winners were given away by Vijay Bharadwaj, Former India cricketer during the valedictory function. Also present were MLA Vasu, Hanuman Prasad, MRC Chairman, P.R. Mohan Lal, Hon. Secretary, KBA, Lakshme Gowda, Hon.Treasurer, KBA, Rajashekar Koti, President, MDBA and S.G. Prabhu, Hon. Secretary, MDBA & Vice-President, KBA.
Results: Boys U-19 (finals)
Singles: Nikhil Shyam Sriram bt B. Kiran 23-21, 20-22, 21-14. Doubles: Nikhil Shyam Sriram/Shamanth Kidiyoor bt G. Ganesh Vittal/K.Sai Prateek 21-19, 12-21, 21-16. U-17 Singles: Tejas Kallolkar bt H.V. Nithin 21-8, 21-5. Doubles: S. Bharghav/H.V. Nithin bt A. Abhiman/C.S. Sanket 21-18, 21-13. U-15 Singles: D.S. Saneeth bt Naren S. Iyer 21-18,19-21, 21-15. Doubles: S. Chiranjeevi Reddy/V. Suhas bt Aditya Diwakar/B.S. Vaibhav 21-12, 21-11. U-13 Singles: Tushar Suveer bt G.S. Sumukh 21-13, 13-21, 21-19. Doubles: G.S. Sumukh/Tushar Suveer bt Akshith Anoop/Sohan Pai 21-8, 21-12.
Girls: U-19 Singles: K. Ashwini Bhat bt Medha Shashidharan 21-10, 21-12. Mixed Doubles U-19: K. Sai Prateek/C.V. Ramya bt S. Abi Amudan/Ranjini Hegde 21-16, 21-25, 21-10. U-17 Singles: Trisha Hegde bt Drithi Yatheesh 21-16, 16-21, 21-15. Doubles: Drithi Yateesh/Trisha Hegde bt Keerthana P. Shroff/Medha Shashidharan 21-14, 21-18. U-15, Singles: Tanya Hemanth bt Kirti Bharadwaj 21-12, 22-20. Doubles: Kirti Bharadwaj/Tanya Hemanth bt Janani Ananthkumar/Shruthi Moghe 21-16, 21-15. U-13 (Singles): A. Neysa Cariappa bt Riddhi Shah 21-19, 21-18. Doubles: Ananya Joishy/Neysa Cariappa A bt Jayantika Rathore/Riddhi Shah 21-9, 21-11.
This post was published on May 5, 2017 6:31 pm