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Wednesday, Aug 18, 2004

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Ruth Misha bags triple

MYSORE, AUG. 17. The lanky Ruth Misha, a product of the Prakash Badminton Academy, dominated the scene in the girls' section by bagging a triple (Under-19, Under-16 singles & doubles) crown in the Karnataka State junior badminton championships held at the University gymnasium hall here on Tuesday.

Ankita Ashok (U-13 singles and doubles), Prakash Jolly (Under-13 singles and doubles), G.M. Nischitha (U-19 singles and doubles) and Aditya R Prakash (Under-16 singles and doubles) won double crowns.

The results: (All finals): Junior boys U-19: V. Amar bt Adip Nayak 15-6, 15-11. Doubles: K.S. Shashank & Adip Nayak bt B.S. Phalgun & Shashank Achar 15-4, 15-12.

Sub-junior boys U-16: Aditya Prakash (Mandya) bt B.S. Anup (Mandya) 12-15, 15-6, 15-13. Doubles: Aditya Prakash & B.J. Anup bt D.S. Samarth & V.M. Dheeraj 15-3, 15-2.

Boys Ur-13 singles: Prakash Jolly bt Pratap Menon 15-8, 15-2. Doubles: Prakash Jolly & M. Pratap bt Rahul R & Anirudh 15-13, 2-15, 15-7.

Junior Girls U-19 singles: Ruth Misha bt S.G. Nischitha 11-8, 11-8. Doubles: G.M. Nischitha & Monisha Vinayak bt Soumya Padhye & Varsha V Belavadi 8-15, 15-8, 15-8.

Sub-junior Girls U-16: V. Ruth Misha bt G.M. Nischitha 7-11, 11-8, 11-2. Doubles: Ruth Misha & Shruthi Sridhar bt Nitya Sasale & Ashwini Ponnappa 15-8, 15-9.

Girls U-13 singles: Ankitha Ashok bt Taanya Ravi 12-13, 11-3, 13-12; Doubles: Ankitha Ashok & K. Sonal More bt Nirat Seghal & Taanya Ravi 15-6, 6-15, 15-10.

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