Date:23/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/23/stories/2008102356852000.htm

Sport - Badminton

Shivam Tyagi beats Karan

NEW DELHI: Shivam Tyagi defated Karan Singh 19-21, 21-12, 21-9 in the first round of the under-16 boys’ section in the third Pramod Mahajan Memorial badminton tournament here on Wednesday.

The results (first round):

Boys: U-19: Surender Rathi bt Yash Nain 21-19, 24-22; Abhishek Ahlawat bt Lalit Kumar 21-13, 21-9; Amanpreet Singh bt Shiv Dhawan 21-15, 21-17; Trinayan Lahkar bt Akash Narang 21-13, 21-11.

U-16: Shikhar Aggarwal bt Amanpreet Singh 21-17, 21-13; Shivam Tyagi bt Karan Singh 19-21, 21-12, 21-9; Sumit Choudhary bt Shaleen Thakur 22-20, 21-10.

U-13: Arinjay Bisht bt Dipanshu Bisht 21-16, 21-14; Vineet Pathania bt Anmol Khosla 21-10, 21-19; Robin bt Raghav Bansal 21-17, 18-21, 21-13; Shivam Luthra bt Ankit Mahajan 22-20, 20-18.

U-10: Harsh Gupta bt Anmol Khosla 22-20, 21-17; Dhruv Rishi bt Jayant Srivastava 20-22, 21-16, 21-12; Abhay Thakur bt Suraj Negi 21-14, 21-18; Malhar bt Govind Mutreja 18-21, 21-12, 21-16.