Shivansh Dikar and Yuvaan Shetty both recovered after dropping the first games to register strong wins over their respective opponents in first round matches of the Yonex Sunrise Gautam Thakkar Memorial Maharashtra State Junior Badminton Championships, hosted by Bombay Gymkhana at their courts, here, on Wednesday.
While Dikkar got the better of Siidharth Kkatkar 12-15, 15-10, 15-10, Shetty overcame Ziaan Ghiya 12-15, 15-13, 15-10.
Results:
Boys U-11 Round of 32: Shivaansh Dikkar bt Siiddharth Kkatkar 12-15, 15-10, 15-10; Yuvaan Shetty bt Ziaan Ghiya 12-15, 15-13, 15-10; Om Narvekar bt Pavith Singhvi 10-15, 15-9, 15-12; Arin Gupte bt Divit Lakhotia 15-3, 15-11.
Girls U-15 Round of 32: Anishka Karthik bt Vishruti Namana 15-12, 15-9; Saanvi Varadkar bt Aariana Mehta 15-9, 15-8; Swati Singh bt Shubhechchha Katalkar 15-4; 15-7; Sarathaa Devi bt Kashvi Shah 15-7; 15-11; Shveni Goswami bt Ava Davar 15-1, 15-3; Anvisha Ghorpade bt Ananya Sarbadhikary 15-4, 15-3.
Girls U-11 Round of 32: Vagmi Das bt Hanaa Phoplunkar 15-8, 15-6; Aashka Patel bt Amayra Vora 15-7, 15-3; Aditya Prasad Padwal bt Aditya Waske – 15-6, 15-9.