Unseeded Sarthak Roake upset top seed Varun Majumdar 20-22,21-12,23-21 in the nail-biting boys under-19 semifinals of the Mumbai District badminton selection tournament, hosted by Goregaon Sports Club at their courts here today.
Sarthak Rokade
In fact, the day proved to be Sarthak’s day as he knocked-out under-17 top seed Vikyath Bangera in another thriller (21-12,9-21,21-17) to make the title round in the under-17 singles too.
Men’s singles: (1)Kaushal Dharmamer bt Likheth Bangera 21-13, 21-6; Gaurav Rege bt Deep Rambhia 23-21, 26-24.
Women’s singles: (2) Pooja Devlekar bt Nakshatra Hanchate 21-14, 21-18;(1) Kalpita Sawant w/o Shreya Bahatkar.
GIRLS U-19 SINGLES: (1) Nakshatra Hanchate bt Anuksha Kuchimanchi 21-14, 21-13; (2) Samriddhi Kshatriya bt Deekshikha Hardasani 21-14, 21-13.
BOYS’ U-19 singles Sarthak Rokade bt (1)Varun Majumdar 20-22,21-12, 23-21; Yash Pawar bt (2)Aditya Reddy 21-9,21-8.
GIRLS U-17 SINGLES: Anamika Singh bt (1) Samriddhi Kshatriya 21-15,21-8; Aalisa Naik bt (2) Mahek Nayak 20-22, 21-12, 21-14
. BOYS U-17 SINGLES :(1) Sushant Ravva bt Dhruv Oza 21-12,21-18; Sarthak Rokade bt (2) Vikyath Bangera 21-12,9-21,21-17.
GIRLS U-15 SINGLES: Gauri Kadam bt Manali Parulekar21-14, 21-12; (2)-Aalisha Naik bt Mahek Nayak. 21-13,21-15.
BOYS U-15 SINGLES: (1) Atharva Joshi bt Kathan Shah 21-16, 21-17; (2) Siddharth Bhuta bt Saransh Gajbhaye 21-9, 21-18.
Girls U-13 singles: (1) Aalisa Naik bt Alisha Khan 20-10, 21-0;21-9; Siya Siungh bt Nirmitee Gajbhiye 21-17, 21-13.
BOYS U-13 SINGLES (Semifinals): (1) Harsh Pawar bt Kabir Barot 21-12, 21-19; (2) Soham Phatak bt Pranay Shettigar 21-17, 21-18.