Premium
This is an archive article published on August 9, 2009

Muskan enters final

Muskan cruised into the finals after she defeated Jagriti in a semi-final match of the girls' Under-19 singles category in the Ashwani Gupta Memorial District Badminton Championship held at Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex,Sector 3,on Saturday.

Muskan cruised into the finals after she defeated Jagriti in a semi-final match of the girls’ Under-19 singles category in the Ashwani Gupta Memorial District Badminton Championship held at Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex,Sector 3,on Saturday.

Moving on the court with great agility,Muskan never faced any serious threat from her opponent and secured the first game 21-17. In the second game,she displayed some good shots that helped her win 21-13. In the second semi-final match,Daksha got the better of Charvi 21-16,21-7 to enter the final.

Meanwhile,in the boys’ Under-19 singles category,Ayush snubbed Hardik’s challenge 21-9,22-20 to book his place in the last four. Kartik was another player to book his place in the semis after a fine 21-9,21-10 win over Aneez. Saccit outplayed Arman 21-8,21-2,while Abhijot thumped Chetenya 21-4,21-4 to enter the semi-finals.

In the girls’ Under-16 singles category,Karishma defeated Sanchita 21-18,21-7,while Gayatri scored an easy 21-16,21-8 win over Munesh to enter the final.

Ketan prevailed over Kartik 21-14,21-12,while Shubham earned a hard-fought 19-21,21-15,21-12 win over Ayush to enter the last four of boys’ Under-16 singles category. Anchit defeated Shivam 21-7,21-15,while Ravinder showed the door to Abhijot after winning the match 21-17,21-13 to secure a semi-final berth.

In the boys’ Under-13 singles category,Ayush,Hardik,Kartik,Saccit,Arman,Chetenya and Abhijot entered the quarterfinals. In the doubles category,the pair of Ayush and Abhijot,Divesh and Anmol,Hardik and Kartik,and Arman and Amreshwar cruised into the semi-finals.

Simran,Anandita and Mehak stormed into the girls’ Under-13 singles semi-finals,while Anandita and Simran paired to defeat Shiwani and Ria,and Ashna and Medita went down to Aina and Dolma in the doubles category.

Story continues below this ad

In the boys’ Under-10 singles category,Rishad,Anushankar,Vardan and Dinesh won their quarter-finals matches to enter the semis. Chavi and Dolma will lock horns in the girls’ Under-10 finals.

Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram

Latest Comment
Post Comment
Read Comments
Advertisement
Loading Taboola...
Advertisement