Ludhiana’s Harshbir, Khagesh, Agam log victories in badminton championship

Harshbir Singh Dhillon, Agam Bhalla and Khagesh Chaddha of Ludhiana while Aarav Dogra and Zorawar Singh of Jalandhar stitched up victories in the boys’ U-15 category on the second day of the Vardhman Special Steels Limited Sub-Junior Punjab Badminton Championship being held here on Monday.

In the girls U-17 section, Gaursimrat Kaur Chahal of Ludhiana, Sukhmandeep Kaur of Patiala

and Japleen Kaur of Ferozepur scripted victories

to advance into the

next round.

Gurpreet Deo, DGP, Punjab, was the chief guest of the day while senior radiologist Dr Gurneet Singh Chhina was the guest of honour.

Second day’s results

Girls’ singles (U-17): Sukhmandeep Kaur (Patiala) bt Angelpreet Kaur Juneja (Jalandhar), Gursimrat Kaur Chahal (Ludhiana) bt Mannat Kaur (Patiala), Pragun Angural (Gurdaspur) bt Jasmine Kaur Kajal (Hoshiarpur), Japleen Kaur (Ferozepur bt Prachi Saini (Gurdaspur), Dishika (Amritsar) bt Gritha Sachdeva (Fazilka) and Shivali Sharma (Jalandhar) got walk over against Navjot Kaur (Patiala).

Boys’ singles (U-15): Sahibjeet Singh (Mohali) bt Virat Khanna (Amritsar), Harshvardhan Kalia (Amritsar) bt Agrim Kumar (Gurdaspur), Zorawar Singh (Jalandhar) bt Naman Dogra (Gurdaspur), Shaurya Kumar Khanna (Jalandhar) bt Yashpreet Singh (Moga), Vihaan Kapoor (Mohali) bt Reyansh Johal (Pathankot), Khagesh Chadda (Ludhiana) bt Divanshu (Gurdaspur), Gurmohanjot Singh (Patiala) bt Utakarsh Narang (Fazilka), Harshbir Singh Dhillon (Ludhiana) bt Saksham Kamra (Mohali), Aarav Dogra (Jalandhar) bt Krish Patial (Hoshiarpur) and Agam Bhalla (Ludhiana) bt Rabbiguel Anji (Ludhiana).