Indian Oil Punjab State Sub-Junior Badminton Ranking Tournament concludes
– Mahveesh,Viraj, Gursimrat and Nilesh emerge champions
– Viren and Zorawar of Jalandhar clinches doubles title
Jalandhar, 10 July 2024 : The Indian Oil Punjab State Sub-Junior Badminton Ranking Tournament, organised at Raizada Hansraj Badminton Stadium concluded on Wednesday. Mr.Rakesh Khanna,Vice President,Punjab Badminton Association & Mr.Anupam Kumaria were Chief Guest and Guest of Honour for the prize distribution ceremony.
Giving information about the tournament, DBA Secretary Mr.Ritin Khanna said that 400 players from 20 districts participated in the tournament and 10 events were held in the Under-15 and Under-17 age groups. A total of 471 matches were played in four days. During the tournament, special arrangements for food and drinks were made by the association for the players. Attractive prizes were also distributed to the winners by Olympian Dipankar Academy. PBA Secretary Anupam Kumariya congratulated the organizers for the successful conduct of the tournament.
In the Under-15 girls’ singles category, Mahveesh Kaur of Gurdaspur defeated Amelia Bhakhu of Ludhiana 21-10, 21-15.Aaradhya Singh and Inayat Gulati stood third.In Under-17 boys’ singles category, NileshSeth (Amritsar) defeated Samarth Bhardwaj of Jalandhar 21-18, 21-12. Ishan and Geetanshu Sharma stood third. In the Under-17 girls’ singles category, Gursimrat Kaur (Ludhiana) defeated Manmeet Kaur of Gurdaspur 21-14 ,21-12. Mahvish Kaur and Amiya Sachdeva stood third. In Boys Doubles category Under 15, the pair of Viren Seth and Zorawar Singh (Jalandhar) defeated Aarav Porwal and Kaivalya Sood 21-13, 21-15.