Jennifer Josfina clinched double crowns winning the girls under-13 and under-15 singles finals of the Manora Badminton Academy Junior Badminton Tournament, hosted by Bombay Gymkhana and played at the gymkhana’s badminton courts on Sunday evening.
Winners in the various age categories of Manora Badminton Academy Junior Badminton Tournament, hosted by Bombay Gymkhana proudly pose with their certificates and trophies along with Chief Guests, Dr. Anant Joshi, Dr. Meera Joshi, and Ayaz Billawala and Gautam Ashra
In the under-13 finals, Jennifer easilt defeated Samprati Pothrabe 30-16 in the one game match. Jennifer later brushed aside the challenge from Riddhi Kandoi romping to a 30-20 victory to seal her second title.
Meanwhile, Vishwam Parekh and Raksha Kandasami claimed the boys’ and girls’ under-17 titles respectively. Vishwam Parekh played steadily too overcome Harshil Doshi 30-20 in the boys final, while Raksha breezed past Janhavi Chandrasekar winning by a comfortable 30-16 margin.
Results (all finals) – Girls’ Under-10: Riya Winherkar beat Tanvi Gharpure 30-23; Under-13: Jenifer Josfina beat Samprati Pothrabe 30-16; Under-15: Jenifer Josfina beat Riddhi Kandoi 30-20; Under-17: Raksha Kandasami beat Janhavi Chandrasekar 30-16.
Boys’ Under10: Dev Ruparelia beat Harshit Mahimkar 30-16; Boys’ Under-13: Parth Deore beat Pranit Somani 30-26; Boys’ Under-15: Malhar Joshi beat Harshil Doshi 30-24; Boys’ Under-17: Vishwam Parekh beat Harshil Doshi 30-20.