Top seed Siril Varma of AP and second seed Arintap Dasgupta of Bengal advanced to the under-15 boys’ quarterfinals in the all-India sub-junior ranking badminton championship at Sidhu Kanu Stadium in Durgapur on Sunday.
In the girls’ under-15 singles, top two seeds Kanika Kanwal of Delhi and Ashimita Chalia of Assam swept into quarterfinals with ease.
The results:Pre-quarterfinals: Boys: U-15: Siril Varma (AP) bt Nishchay Jaiswal (MP) 21-9, 21-13; S.D. Reddy (Mah) bt S. Bora (Asm) 21-16, 21-14; K. Kumar (Dli) bt S.Singh (CG) 21-14, 21-13; Jagadeesh K. (AP) bt Sribalaji S. (PY) 21-15, 21-13; R. Bhardhvaj (Ktk) bt A. Bhivpathaki (Mah) 17-21, 23-21, 21-10; L. Sen (Utr) bt S.Thakur (MP) 21-15, 20-22, 21-13; S. Srivatsa (PY) bt V.V. S. Anumula (AP) 21-14, 21-8; A. Dasgupta (WB) bt R. Das (Asm) 21-15, 21-14. U-13: A. Singh (UP) bt T. Laa (Anp) 13-21, 21-8, 21-18; Y. Raikwar (MP) bt V. Goud (AP) 19-21, 21-13, 21-13; A. Borchetia (Asm) bt Mohit Goury (Har) 21-12, 21-12; Dishanta Debnath (WB) bt M. Meiraba (Mnp) 17-21, 21-19, 21-16; Suraj Chakraborty (WB) bt Imam Sonowal (Asm) 21-17, 10-21, 28-26; Akash Thakur (Bhr) bt S. K. S. Anjan (AP) 18-21, 21-14, 21-13; A.P.S. Chauhan (UP) bt P.K. Thokala (AP) 21-18, 17-21, 21-17; Aakash Yadav (Dli) bt Anish Chandra (AP) 21-5 21-6.
Girls’ U-15: Kanika Kanwal (Dli) bt Mugdha Agrey (Mah) 21-16, 21-4; Archana Pai (Ktk) bt Cherish D'Souza (Mah) 14-21, 21-18, 21-10; Diksha Choudhary (CG) bt Akshita Bhandari (Utr) 21-9, 11-21, 21-17; Bhavya Rishi (Dli) bt Rashi Lambe (Mah) 21-18, 21-10; Deepthi Ramesh (Mah) bt Anshu Sharma (MP) 21-14, 21-14; Shreya Bose (Ker) bt Kalpita Sawant (Mah) 21-13, 21-16; Malvika Bansod (Mah) bt Apeksha Nayak (Ktk) 21-19, 21-16; Ashmita Chaliha (Asm) bt Preethi K. (AP) 21-7, 21-10. U-13: Ritika Thaker (Mah) bt Himanshi Rawat (Utr) 21-9, 9-21, 21-12; Faizan R. (AP) bt Saie Nandurkar (Mah) 21-11, 11-21, 21-10; N.V. Pakalapati (AP) bt Suzen Burhagohain (Asm) 21-14, 21-5; Shivani Pathi (Ktk) bt Malvika Bansod (Mah) 12-21, 21-14, 21-19; Deyashi Kanjibillya (Jar) bt Nivetha M. (TN) 19-21, 21-10, 21-14; Simran Singh (Mah) bt Unnati Bisht (Utr) 23-21, 21-14; Aakarshi Kashyap (CG) bt Maini Boruah (Asm) 21-12, 21-15; Akshita A. (AP) bt Nila V. (TN) 21-11, 21-18.
