37th District Badminton C’ship enters Day-2

Players posing for a group photograph with dignitaries at Jammu on Sunday.
Players posing for a group photograph with dignitaries at Jammu on Sunday.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 13: The 37th Jammu District Badminton Championships-2022, organised by Jammu City and District Badminton Association, entered Day-2 at Indoor Sports Complex, Badminton Hall, MA Stadium, here today.
The matches were played under the supervision of Rahul Sharma, referee in coordination of Touseef Ahmad, Vikram Saini, Divam Gupta Badminton coaches and with the active support of Pawanjit Singh, Bharat Bhushan, Vivek Mehta and Sukhdev Singh.
Prominent persons including Dr OD Sharma, vice president of BAI, DV Sharma, general secretary JC & DBA.
The kits were distributed to the sub junior Badminton team to represent J&K UT in the Sub-junior National Badminton Championships-2022, being held at Lucknow (UP) from November 19 to 23.
In boys singles under-13, Vansh Choudhary beat Gurfateh Singh, Gopesh Singh defeated Arvindam, Karan trounced Tanish Sharma, Dilshan Verma lost to Surya Dev, Vivan Chib got walkover, Davesh beat Agustya, Aaradhya trounced Ayan Kholi, Kanishk defeated Rishit, Altmash beatVivan Gupta, Aarik beat Swayansh, Rupesh Chib trounced Arnav Sharma, Vaibhav Pandita beat Vansh Choudhary, Sikhnain got walkover, Kartik Gupta beat Abhlunash Singh , Bhavansh got walkover, Shivansh Panotra got walkover.
In girls single under-13, Suhani Sharma beat Aaira Firdus, Suhani beat Rudrakshi Rathor, Parisha beat Gargi, Gania Singh defeated Tara Shan and Dimond Rajput beat Tejaswani.
In boys doubles under-13, Gopesh & Shivansh beat Dilshan & Rishit, Krishna & Arnav defeated Vivan & Arav Gupta, Rana & Davesh trounced Aradhya & Vivan and Swayam & Krishk beat Ayan & Arav Raina, whereas in girls category, Tara & Rudhrakshi beat Aleena & Rupashi, Anya & Gargisvani trounced Savaran & Yasha and Dimond & Parisha defeated Ananya & Gargi.
Meanwhile, the three days Badminton Championship tournament, organised by Reasi District Badminton Association concluded at Sports Indoor Stadium Reasi, today.
Shivam Gupta emerged winner of men’s single event by beating Shivam Isher, whereas in men’s double, the final match was played between Shivam Isher & Nikhal and Shivam Gupta & Sunit Sharma, wherein pair of Shivam and Sunit became Champions by defeating Nikhal and Shivam Isher by 2-0 points.
In under-19 singles, Raghav beat Manik and won the final by 2-1. In under-19 doubles, Raghav & Manik beat Narinder & Lakshdeep by 2-0.