Sameer Gadre and Om Tamboli scored identical wins as they stormed into the third round of the Boys Under-13 category in the Solaris Club District Badminton Non-Ranking Tournament Wednesday.
Gadre beat Rutwik Pethe 15-4,15-10,while Tamboli got the better of Tanishq Garg 15-7,15-10,in their respective second round matches. Anay Apte also won his encounter,rolling past Aryan Shetty 15-5,15-7.
Later in the day,Dhruv Dandekar and Mihir Ratanjankar played an interesting match where fortunes turned either way before Ratanjankar won it 17-19. Dandekar,however,fought back to take the next two 15-8,15-7,to close the issue and progress further in the tournament.
RESULTS:
BOYS: Under-13
(Second round): Sameer Gadre beat Rutwik Pethe 15-4,15-10; Om Tamboli beat Tanishq Garg 15-7,15-10; Anay Apte beat Aryan Shetty 15-5,15-7; Prathamesh Halankar beat Adwait Kamthe 15-11,15-7; Dhruv Dandekar beat Mihir Ratanjankar 17-19,15-8,15-7; Shrirang Vaidya beat Aneesh Damle 15-3,15-3; Soham Nade beat Kartik Jadhav 15-13,15-9; Arya Lele beat Shree Sandeep Lande 15-11,15-11; Sasmit Patil beat Manthan Kuber 15-9,15-4; Soham Ganu beat Rohan Kelkar 15-5,15-6; Shardul Phadke beat Alok Agashe 15-2,15-2; Vedang Diwanji beat Swanand Ranade 15-1; 15-5; Neel Dixit beat Manav Patrudkar 15-5,15-4; Pranav Kulkarni beat Harshal Mundada 15-5,15-13; Aniket Darp beat Parth Karve 15-5,15-7; Mihir Apte beat Ninad Khatavkar 15-6,15-8; Pranav Phatak beat Ishan Patwardhan 15-4,15-3.