300 shuttlers to vie for top honours

LUDHIANA: The fiveday SubJunior Ludhiana District Badminton Championship2016 for Boys and Girls began at Shastri Hall near Guru Nanak Stadium here yesterday

Updated At : 06:59 AM Aug 18, 2016 IST

Our Sports Reporter

Ludhiana, August 17

The five-day Sub-Junior Ludhiana District Badminton Championship-2016 for Boys and Girls began at Shastri Hall near Guru Nanak Stadium here yesterday. Around 300 participants registered their names for participation in this tournament.

Mohinder Singh Grewal, president, District Badminton Association, Ludhiana, inaugurated the championship. Anupam Kumaria, honorary general secretary of the organising association, along with other office-bearers, including Jai Parkash Dhand, Charanjit Singh and Sandeep Singh, were present during the opening ceremony.

The preliminary round matches in the U-11 and U-13 boys’ singles were played on the first day.

Results

Boys’ (U-13): Ishan Takhar beat Shivam Jhamb 30-28, 21-14; Keshav Angra beat Manan Dang 21-9, 21-13; Vishwat Dubey beat Gurnoor Singh 21-16, 21-18; Aryan Tangri beat Kavish Gulati 21-15, 21-18; Sahib Fateh beat Krish Gupta 21-11, 21-14; Agustya beat Ansh Sharma 21-4, 21-4; Pranav beat Aditya Oberoi 21-4, 21-7; Parth Sharma beat Prabhu Sharma 21-11, 21-19; Gurpartap beat Aakansh Arora 20-22, 22-10 and 21-19; Ashmit Dhir beat Rishab Mehra 21-9, 21-7; Aryan Jhamb beat Bhanvya Kapoor 21-9, 21-14; Vishal beat Yogeshwar Narang 21-19, 21-16; Pranav conceded to Shivesh Kaul; Swastik beat Rohit 21-12, 21-10; Jasraj beat Kushan 21-11, 21-16, Jaskirat Singh beat Naman Narang 21-14, 21-17 and Rahul beat Gunveer Singh 21-4, 21-2.

Boys’ (U-11): Manveer beat Ishan 21-9, 21-5; Parth beat Kamal Bansal 21-8, 21-2; Rahaan Kakkar beat Nidish Aggarwal 21-6, 21-3; Tanish beat Vaibhav Garg 21-4, 21-1; Aayush Bangia beat Satavan Jain 21-2, 21-3; Vaibhav Sharma beat Varun 21-14, 21-14; Varinder Singh beat Priyanshu Goyal 21-5, 21-5; Harshit beat Maulik Jain 21-6, 21-5; Pranav beat Akshay 21-6, 21-6; Ryan Kapoor bat Sabhay 21-12, 21-7; Sheryas beat Kavish Singh 18-21, 21-10 and 21-16; Harjot Singh Saini beat Rishit 21-11, 21-6; Mehardeep Singh ebat Deepansh 21-10, 21-6; Jairaj Singh beat Priyanshu 21-8, 21-11; Naman Narang beat Bhuvi 21-9, 21-9; Prabhsimarjot beat Harsimrat Singh 21-16, 25-23; Krish Sharma beat Vasal Gupta 14-21, 21-18 and 22-20; Ashmit Dhir beat Aarav 21-11, 21-12 and Vibhin Manchanda beat Agam 21-7, 21-4.