Sport - Badminton

Pranay Arya advances

NEW DELHI: Pranay Arya fought back to pip Sayatan Chakraborty 17-21 21-15 21-17 and move into the under-16 boys’ second round on the opening day of the Delhi State badminton championships here on Saturday.

The results (first round):

Under-16 boys: Raghav bt Madan Gopal 21-8 21-13, Sagar Das bt Karan Goel 21-18 21-13, Jayant Jain bt Rachit 21-10 21-19, Sachin bt Sarthak Malhotra 17-21 21-16 21-16, Sarvan Singh bt Puneet Yadav 21-2 21-7, Aditya Sharma bt Arjun Chopra 21-5 21-8.

Rishab Sahdev bt Deepak 21-13 21-7, Abhilash Sharma bt Dhananjay Trivedi 21-7 21-5, Dipanshu Sharma bt Ankit Rawat 21-6 21-7, Sunny Kumar bt Sajit Singh 21-6 21-10, Gitesh Atwal bt Uttkarsh 21-11 21-13.

Surender Rathi bt Pramod Dasiya 21-6 21-9, Vaibhav Kotnala bt Anant Sakseria 21-2 21-3, Anshul bt Ashish 21-17 21-13.

Trinayan Lakhar bt Monish Kumar 21-8 21-8, Hamad Bin Aziz bt Rishitosh Srivastav 21-7 21-6, Pranay Arya bt Sayatan Chakraborty 17-21 21-15 21-17, Sachet bt Arjun Dang 21-10 20-22 21-7.

Under-13 boys: Aagaman Gupta bt Aditya Anand Khare 21-11 21-6, Arjun bt Nishkarsha Sinha 21-13 21-6, Kshitiz Sanghi bt Parth 21-5 21-6, Sidhant bt Kavish Gulati 21-4 21-9, Arjun Shukla bt Karan Pathania 21-15 21-9, Abhijit bt Shobhit 21-6 21-10, Sahej Minhas bt Gurpreet Singh 21-4 21-10.

Vineet Pathania bt Robin 21-12 16-21 21-16, Jatin bt Bharat Kashyap 21-5 21-8, Tanishq Sachdeva bt Puneet 21-7 21-13, Harjit Singh bt Kushagara 21-12 21-6, Anshul bt Kadam 21-12 21-14, Arinjay Bisht bt Mayan Tewari 21-5 21-5, Lakshaye bt Anmol Khosla 21-8 21-9.

Under-13 girls: Akanshi bt Akshita Soni 21-10 21-3

Under10 boys: Malhar Yadav bt Ansh Arora 21-7 21-10

Under-10 girls: Divya Bajaj 21-14 21-13, Samridhi bt Namaniya 26-24 19-21 22-20.

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