Spokane [USA], September 30 (ANI): Team India beat Thailand 3-1 to complete within the seventh spot on the combined crew occasions of the Badminton World Junior Championships on Saturday in Spokane, USA.
As per a be aware from Badminton Association of India (BAI) Media, the crew of Samarveer and Radhika Sharma, Tara Shah and a crew of Divyam Arora and Mayank Rana emerged victorious of their respective matches whereas Tushar Suveer misplaced his match.
Mixed doubles: Samarveer and Radhika Sharma defeated Tanakorn Meechai and Fungfa Korpthammakit 11-21, 21-19, 21-18.Boys’ singles: Tushar Suveer misplaced to Nachakorn Pusri 19-21, 11-21.Girls’ singles: Tara Shah defeated Tonrug Saeheng 21-15, 24-26, 21-12.Boys’ doubles: Divyam Arora and Mayank Rana defeated Songpon Sae-ma and Phurinath Saikamma 21-18, 21-19.
Individual occasions will begin from October 2, 2023.
Team India suffered a 0-3 defeat towards a formidable Malaysian crew within the quarter-finals early on Friday.
In the combined doubles class, Sathwik Reddy Kanapuram and Vaishnavi Khadkekar fought valiantly however misplaced the primary match of the tie 12-21, 16-21 towards Bryan Jeremy Goonting and Chan Wen Tse.
Ayush Shetty stored the crew’s hopes alive with a spectacular comeback within the boys’ singles match. After dropping the primary recreation 18-21, he triumphed within the second recreation 21-16, however in the end misplaced the decider 16-21 towards Eogene Ewe.
In the ladies’ singles match, Devika Sihag showcased her abilities by beginning off sturdy with a 21-18 win within the first recreation. However, she could not keep the momentum and went down 16-21, 14-21 within the subsequent two video games towards Ong Xin Yee of Malaysia.
In the following match, Team India confronted Japan for a spot between fifth and sixth within the match.
Samarveer and Radhika Sharma gave their greatest effort within the combined doubles match however fell brief, dropping 15-21, 18-21 towards Daigo Tanioaka and Maya Taguchi of Japan.
Lokesh Reddy Kalagotla confronted a carefully contested battle, finally dropping 14-21, 20-22 towards Yuna Nakagawa of Japan.
Unnati Hooda displayed resilience however narrowly missed out on victory, dropping 21-15, 19-21, 19-21 towards Japan’s Mihane Endo.
Following this match, they had been scheduled to play Thailand. (ANI)