Mehendale, Herlakar given pride of place


Maharashtra State Open Badminton Tournament 2024

Tanay Mehendale and Shivani Herlekar have been given the pride of place in the men’s and women’s singles events respectively in the NSCI hosted Yonex Sunrise-Maharashtra State Open Badminton Tournament 2024, organized by the Greater Mumbai Badminton Association (GMBA) under the auspices of Maharashtra Badminton Association (MBA), and starting from Thursday, November 14, 2024. This tournament, one of the biggest in the county, is organized in association the Willingdon Sports Club.

Shvetank Karnik is the men’s second seed followed by Yash Tiwari and Soham Phatak as the third and fourth seeds.

In the women’s competition, Shraddha Hakke is seeded second, while the third and fourth seeds are Manasvi Vaidya and Netra Jhalani respectively.

Seedings – Girls’ singles U17: 1. Shravni Patil, 2. Prisha Shah, 3. Netra Jhalani, 4. Khushi Pahwa.

Boys’ singles U-17: 1. Tanay Mehendale, 2. Harshit Mahimkar, 3. Ishan Wankhede, 4. Nidhish More.

Women singles: 1. Shivani Herlekar, 2. Shraddha Hakke, 3. Manasvi Vaidya, 4. Netra Jhalani.

Men singles: 1. Tanay Mehendale, 2. Shvetank Karnik, 3. Yash Tiwari, 4. Soham Phatak.