Viplav, Riya are top seeds in CCI-GMBA tournament


Viplav Kuwale and Riya Arolkar have been given the top seeding the men’s and women’s singles events respectively in the CCI- GMBA District Badminton Championship, jointly organized by the Cricket Club of India (CCI) and Greater Mumbai Badminton Association (GMBA) and to be played at the refurbished CCI badminton courts starting from Monday.

Yash Tiwari is seeded second followed by Viraj Kuwale and Jaidev Menon the third and fourth seeds respectively in the men’s competition.

In the women’s singles, Kareena Madan is the second seed, while the third seed is Samiaa Shah and Anagha Karandikar is seeded fourth.

The Seedings: Men’s singles: 1. Viplav Kuwale, 2. Yash Tiwari, 3. Viraj Kuwale, 4. Jaidev Menon.

Women’s singles: 1. Riya Arolkar, 2. Kareena Madan, 3. Samiaa Shah, 4. Anagha Karandikar.

Men’s doubles: 1. Viplav Kuwale & Viraj Kuwale, 2. Jaidev Menon & Yash Tiwari, 3. Nihar Kelkar & Siddhesh Raut, 4. Deepak Jaitley & Siddhesh Aroskar.

Women’s doubles: 1. Anagha Karandikar & Shivani Herlekar, 2. Riya Arolkar & Shravani Panchal.

Mixed doubles: 1. Siddhesh Aroskar &  Kareena Madan, 2. Siddhesh Raut & Anagha Karandikar, 3. Viplav Kuwale & Riya Arolkar, 4. Nihar Kelkar & Shivani Herlekar.