Pratim overpowers Jaydev in thrilling U-13 final


Third seeded Pratim Manihar upset second seeded Jaydev Noronha 20-22, 22-20, 26-24 in a action-packed boys under-13 singles final of the late Shri Kishor Atmaram Palekar Yonex Sunrise – Shuttle Craze Maharashtra State   Open Sub-Junior  Badminton Tournament, held  at Andheri  Sport Complex Here Yesterday. While Tanay Mehendale emerged victorious in the boys under-15 singles with a comfortable 21-15,21-18 win over Harsh Katarlya  and Mrunal Potdar fought back from game down to beat Myra Oak 16-21, 21-9,21-10 in the girls under-15 finals.


All the winners and runners- up  with their trophies pose with the officials/organizers  of the tournament.

Results of all the finals:

BOYS SINGLES:  (U-11):  (2)- Pragnay Shinde bt  (4)-Ashton Pinto 21-17, 21-18.

U-13): (3)- Pratim Manihar bt  (2)- Jaydev Noronha 20-22, 22-20, 26-24.

(U-15): (1)-Tanay Mehendale bt Harsh Katarlya 21-15, 21-18..

GIRLS SINGLES: (U-11) : (1)- Vidhi Saini bt (3)-Tiann Castellino 21-17, 21-7.

 (U-13): (1)- Darshita Rajguru bt  (3)- Thea Sheth 21-7, 21-10.

(U-15): Mrunal Potdar  bt  Myra Oak 16-21, 21-9, 21-13.

BOYS DOUBLES: (U-13): Om Amrutakar/Udayan Dehmukh  bt Satya Chauahan/Siddharth Hegde 15-21, 21-15, 21-14.

(U-15): (1)-Sean Pereira/Tanay Mehendale bt Deon Gonsalves/Ruturaj Chipat 21-19, 18-21, 21-13.

Girls DOUBLES: (U-13): Eera Kulkarni/Ritu Kitlekar bt  Arya Mestry/Kenisha Chavan 21-13, 21-9.

 (U-15): Aarya Kulkarni/Sukhada Lokapure bt  Kashvee Shah/Shalmali Sutar 21-10, 21-19.