District Badminton C’ship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent

POONCH, Nov 23: 16th District Badminton Championship 2020, organised by Poonch District Badminton Association (PDBA) at Indoor Sports Complex concluded, here today.
Ramesh Angral, SSP Poonch was the chief guest while Saleem Bandey was guest of honour.
The chief guest distributed the trophies among the winners and runner-up teams. He also congratulated all the participants of the championship and organisers. He appreciated the efforts taken by Jahangir Mir, ex-MLC for promoting the sports particular Badminton in the district.
In Under-15 (Singles), Devansh emerged winner while Astik Dutta stood second while Devansh and Astik bagged winner title whereas Ayaan and Rizwan clinched runner-up title in Under-15 (Doubles).
In Under-17(Singles), Neelkanth stood first and Krishna Sharma bagged second place while in Under-17 (Doubles) Neelkanth and Omar emerged winners whereas Jatin and Krishna stood runner-up.
In Under-19 (Singles), Amarinder Singh bagged 1st position and Abhinav clinched 2nd position whereas in Under-19 (Doubles), Amarinder Singh and Soham Tandon team emerged winner while Abhinav and Abhishek team bagged runner-up title.
In Mens (Singles), Usman clinched first position and Mantej Singh secured 2nd position whereas in Mens (Doubles), Usman and Taraf bagged first position and Jagpal Singh and Pyumber clinched 2nd position.
In Mixed Doubles (Open), Amarinder Singh and Heena bagged first position whereas Mantej and Tarandeep Kour secured 2nd position. In Girls (Open), Tarandeep Kour emerged winner while Dania bagged runner-up position.
Jahangir Mir, general secretary PDBA, Narinder Singh Sweety, Nirdosh Sharma, Manager Indoor Complex Poonch and Rajinder Singh were also present during the function.