New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): India’s journey on the Badminton Asia Junior Championships got here to finish an on the third day as two women’ singles gamers and one women’ doubles pair confronted a defeat within the spherical of 16 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Friday. Taneesha and Karnika displayed a troublesome combat in opposition to Chen Fan Shu Tian and Jiang Pei Xi duo from China within the women’ doubles pre-quarter-final match.
The Indian pair began off brilliantly within the first sport and confirmed nice coordination en path to their 21-17 victory however their opponents mounted a comeback within the final two video games to win the tie with a scoreline of 21-17, 13-21, 13-21 in a match that lasted 50 minutes.
In the women’ singles spherical of 16 matches, Rakshitha Sree S was up in opposition to China’s Huang Lin Ran. The Indian shuttler began properly however couldn’t discover a sustained rhythm all through the match earlier than ultimately shedding with a rating of 15-21, 13-21.
In the opposite women’ singles pre-quarterfinal match, Tara Shah failed to search out any momentum and went down 13-21, 8-21 in opposition to China’s XU Wen Jing in a one-sided affair. Earlier within the match, India’s budding shuttlers Tara Shah and Rakshitha Sree comfortably gained their respective matches and moved to the spherical of 16 on Thursday.
Tara Shah exhibited distinctive abilities and aggression as she dominated her opponent, Miku Kohara of Japan all through the match and gained with a shocking scoreline of 21-6, 21-17. Tara will tackle China’s Xu Wen Jing within the subsequent spherical.
Rakshitha Sree additionally displayed her prowess on the court docket as she triumphed over Malaysia’s Carine Tee with a powerful rating of 21-8, 21-10 in a match that lasted 24 minutes.
In boys’ singles, Ayush Shetty showcased resilience in opposition to Japan’s Yuna Nakagawa in a hard-fought match however in the end misplaced 19-21, 22-20, 16-21 in a detailed match. Similarly within the combined doubles, Samarveer and Radhika Sharma narrowly missed out on a win in an exciting three-game encounter in opposition to China’s Gao Jia Xuan and Chen Fan Shu Tian, because the latter gained 21-19, 19-21, 17-21.
The boys’ doubles pair of DivyamMayank and Nicholas RajTushar Suveer misplaced their matches and bowed out of the match whereas the women’ doubles duo of Tanvi Sharma and Radhika Sharma additionally ended their marketing campaign within the spherical of 32. (ANI)