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Arun, Rohit have it easy

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KOCHI: The top seeds, Air-India's Arun Nandaluri (under-19 boys) and Andhra Pradesh's Rohit Yadav (u-13 boys), opened their campaign with comfortable wins in the seventh Indian Oil-Servo RSC all-India junior ranking badminton tournament at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium here on Sunday.

There was a minor upset in the under-19 boys' first round with Maharashtra's Mayanak Gole packing off Kerala's Ram C. Vijay, the 11th seed.

The results: Boys: U-19: First round: Arun Nandaluri (AI) bt Vipul Saini (Chg) 21-14, 21-12; Mayanak Gole (Mah) bt Ram C. Vijay (Ker) 21-9, 21-19; Sourab Verma (MP) bt Bennet Antony (Ker) 21-8, 12-21, 21-11; B. Sai Praneeth (AP) bt H.S. Prannoy (Ker) 18-21, 21-19, 21-17; Tarun Kona (AP) bt Suranjan Bobora (Asm) 21-8, 23-25, 21-15; Anuraj Sharma (U.P.) bt P.H. Suraj (Ker) 21-7, 21-14; Abhimanyu Singh (MP) bt Vijaykumar Reddy (AP) 21-19, 21-15; R.M. Gurusai Dutt (AP) bt Vishnu Prasad (Ker) 21-8, 21-5; Aditya Prakash (Kar) bt Sumit Reddy (AP) 25-23, 21-16; :Pratik Patel (Guj) bt Prakash Jolly (Kar) 21-10, 21-19; Vikrant Kumar (AP) bt Neeraj Rahman (Ker) 21-9, 15-21, 21-10; Aditya Elango (TN) bt Appa Rao (AP) 21-14, 21-7; Anil Kumar Raju (AP) bt Akshit Mahajan (Har) 21-14, 18-21, 21-15.

U-13: First round: Rohit Yadav (AP) bt Alok Upadhyay (U.P.) 21-5, 21-9; Gangadhar Rao (AP) bt Chirag Sen (Utr) 21-8, 21-7; Pranav Vijayan (Ker) bt Soumitra Shivanekar (MP) 21-14, 21-14; B. Sriram (AP) bt K.P. Chaithanya (AP) 21-13, 15-21, 21-12; Sudhanshu Medsikar (Mah) bt Aditya Prakash (Ker) 21-12, 21-15; Mohd Chsaas (Asm) bt R.G.P. Teja (AP) 21-14, 21-9; Sirish (AP) bt Shlok Ramachandran (Mah) 21-12, 21-13; Arun George (Ker) bt Sidharth Thakur (Mah) 21-7, 21-7; Shyam Prasad (Ker) bt Upendra (AP) 21-18, 21-18.

U-10: First round: Joel (Ker) bt Kaushik Viranchi (AP) 21-14, 21-10.

Girls: U-10: Pre-quarterfinals: Yogita (TN) bt Gummadi Vrushali (AP) 23-21, 21-13; Mayuri Phukan (Asm) bt Avantika Chowdry (AP) 21-5, 21-7; K. Divyarsha (AP) bt Indraja Dandekar (Mah) 21-17, 21-16.

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