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Farid, Vaishnavi clinch titles
Karnataka’s Daniel Farid S and Telangana State’s Vaishnavi K justified their top billing while making light of the opponents to emerge as the men and women champions of the 73rd South Zone Inter-State Badminton Championships 2017 at Cosmopolitan Club courts here on Wednesday.
Bhimavaram: Karnataka’s Daniel Farid S and Telangana State’s Vaishnavi K justified their top billing while making light of the opponents to emerge as the men and women champions of the 73rd South Zone Inter-State Badminton Championships 2017 at Cosmopolitan Club courts here on Wednesday.
It was ditto in the Under-19 boys and girls categories where top seeds Kerala boy Ajay Satish Kumar Nair and Preethi K from Andhra Pradesh clinched the honours.
At a well organized prize distribution function, K Ch Punnaiah Choudary, the best known shuttle administrator from the two Telugu-speaking States, was felicitated by the member of the Club to loud applause.
Results: All finals-Men singles: Daniel Farid S (1 Kar) bt Sathish Kumar K (TN) 21-11, 21-12; Women singles: Vaishnavi K (1 TS) bt Tanishq M (2 AP) w/o; Men doubles: Prakash Raj S/Vaibhaav (1) bt Mohanraj E/Senthilvel Govindarasu (2) 21-13, 21-11; Women doubles: Nila V/Varshini VS (TN) bt Tanishq M/Sonika Sai P (2) w/o; Mixed doubles: Gouse Shaik/Sonika Sai P (2) bt Kiran Kumar G/Nischitha GM (1) 18-21.0,21-9, 21-19;
Under-19 boys singles: Ajay Satish Kumar Nair (1 Ker) bt Nikhilshyam Sriram (2 Kar) 14-8 (Retd); Girls singles: Preethi K (1 AP) bt Agnus Swapna S (Pondy) 21-17, 21-8; Boys doubles: Amrith B/ John Dayas (2) bt Sai Rohit B/Akash Chandran (1) 21-16, 11-21, 21-19; Girls doubles: Nila V/Varshini VS (2) bt Anugraha/Reza Farhath (1) 21-17, 21-11; U-19 Mixed doubles: Amrith B/Reza Farhath (2) bt Abi Amudhan S/Ranjini Hegde 21-7, 21-11.
