Sub-junior national badminton: Rohan stuns Siddhanth

Janani scores an upset win

November 29, 2018 09:40 pm | Updated 09:40 pm IST - Bengaluru

Causing a flutter: Janani Ananthakumar shocked seventh seed Maheshwari Devi Kshetrimayum.

Causing a flutter: Janani Ananthakumar shocked seventh seed Maheshwari Devi Kshetrimayum.

Maharashtra’s Rohan Thool toppled fourth seed Siddhanth Gupta in the u-17 boys’ round-of-32 at the Yonex Sunrise sub-junior (u-17 and 15) National badminton championships at the KBA courts here on Thursday. Thool won 21-13 21-16.

Eighth seed Siddhartha Mishra also headed for the exit, losing 21-19 20-22 26-24 to Tamil Nadu’s S. Eshwar.

There was an upset in the girls’ half too, with Karnataka’s Janani Ananthakumar accounting for seventh seed Maheshwari Devi Kshetrimayum. Janani won the round-of-32 clash 21-19, 21-19.

Important results:

Boys: U-17: Round-of-32: Rohan Gurbani (Mah) bt Achutaditya Rao Doddavarapu (Tel) 21-13, 21-13; Abhinn Vasisth (Har) bt Chayanit Joshi (Utk) 21-16, 21-16; Pranay Katta (Raj) bt Saneeth Dayanand (Kar) 21-17, 21-23, 21-17; Ayush Raj Gupta (UP) bt Andrew Lotzem (Meg) 21-15, 21-5; Ishaan Bhatnagar (Cht) bt Prajjwal Malakar (MP) 21-14, 21-16; Ravi (Har) bt Vanlalringngheta Joseph (Miz) 21-10, 21-10; Pranav Rao Gandham (Tel) bt Ayan Rashid (Asm) 21-12, 21-13; Rohan Thool (Mah) bt Siddhanth Gupta (TN) 21-13 21-16; S. Eshwar (TN) bt Siddhartha Mishra (UP) 21-19, 20-22, 26-24.

U-15: Round of 16: S. Sankar Muthusamy (TN) bt Ansh Vishal Gupta (UP) 21-14, 21-19; Darshan Pujari (Mah) bt Sujnyan Kini (Kar) 21-17, 21-14; Sai Vishnu Pullela (Tel) bt Pranav Sharma (Utk) 21-16, 20-22, 21-14; Ankit Mondal (WB) bt Gagan (Har) 21-11, 21-15; Dev Maheshwari (UP) bt Raghav (Har) 21-16, 6-21, 21-18; Sai Satya Sarvesh Yakala (Py) bt Tonmoy Bikash Boruah (Asm) 21-19, 16-21, 21-15; Ayush Shetty (Kar) bt Saikat Banerjee (WB) 21-14, 21-12; Abhinav Thakur (Pun) bt Anshul Budhwar (Har) 21-23, 21-8, 21-14.

Girls: U-17: Round of 32: Mansi Singh (UP) bt Ananya Praveen (Kar) 21-12, 21-13; Aditi Bhatt (Utk) bt Likhita Srivastava (Del) 17-21, 21-15, 21-18; Adya Parashar (Del) bt Sri Sai Sravya Lakkamraju (Tel) 21-19, 21-11; Aashi Rawat (Del) bt Suzen Burhagohain (Asm) 23-21, 21-8; Taneesha Singh (UP) bt Sutanwi Sarkar (WB) 21-11, 23-21; Uthsava Palit (WB) bt Sneha Rajwar (Utk) 21-16, 21-17; Janani Ananthakumar (Kar) bt Maheshwari Devi Kshetrimayum (Man) 21-19, 21-19; Vijetha Harish (Kar) bt K. Bhargavi (Tel) 21-14, 21-13.

U-15: Round of 16: Tasnim Mir (Guj) bt Awantika Pandey (Utk) 21-14, 21-16; Hrissha Dube (Mah) bt Radhika Sharma (Pun) 21-17, 21-15; Anupama Upadhyaya (Har) bt Aishwarya Mehta (MP) 21-5, 22-20; Vijetha Harish (Kar) bt Manya Avlani (Mah) 21-16, 21-11; Ishani Waldia (Del) bt Taneesha Singh (UP) 21-17, 21-18; Tara Shah (Mah) bt Isharani Baruah (Asm) 21-14, 21-14; Sakshi Phogat (Raj) bt Samayara Panwar (UP) 21-16, 21-13; Meghana Reddy (Tel) bt Adita Rao (Mah) 21-13, 21-16.

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