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Rishabh stars for Bal Bharati

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Talreja won both his singles and doubles matches to help Bal Bharati School, Pusa Road, beat Pratibha School, Krishanganj, 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the under-16 boys section in the inter-school badminton tournament organised by the Delhi Yamuna Sports Complex Members Forum at the Yamuna Sports Complex, Surajmal Vihar, on Tuesday.

The results (quarterfinals):

Under-16 boys: DAV, Shreshta Vihar bt Arwachin Bharti Bhawan, Vivek Vihar 2-0 (Kaustav Das bt Adhirat Kandari 21-9, 21-4; Atul Chauhan bt Kartikey Sharma 21-6, 21-13).

Bal Bharati School, Pusa Road bt Pratibha School, Kishanganj 2-1 (Rishabh Talreja bt Priyank 21-13, 21-14; Lokesh lost to Maqsood 11-21, 21-11 (conceded); Rishabh and Lokesh bt Maqsood and Priyank 21-16, 21-14).

Modern School, Barakhamba Road bt Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Ludlow Castle No.2, 2-0 (Raunaq Kapoor bt Gagan Sharma 17-21, 21-13, 21-17; Akash Narang bt Mukul Gupta 21-4, 21-5).

Under-13 boys: Bloom Public School, Vasant Kunj bt Greenfield School, Safdarjung 2-0 (Ryan Pordices bt Himanshu Garg 21-11, 21-9; Karankant bt Avneesh Kumar 21-6, 21-12).

ASN Senior Secondary School, Mayur Vihar bt Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Shankaracharya Marg 2-1 (Shaleen Thakur lost to Anuj Saxena 20-21, 26-24, 21-14; Ashish Sharma bt Himanshu Rawat 21-5, 21-9; Ashsish Sharma and Vaibhav Verma bt Himanshu Rawat and Anuj Saxena 21-6, 21-7).

DPS, Mathura Road bt Delhi Police Public School, Safdarjung 2-0 (Trinayan Lahkar bt Kulvinder Singh 21-9, 21-4; Arunabh Agarwal bt Lavish Joshi 21-14, 21-6).

SV, Ludlow Castle No.1, bt Arwachin Bharti, Vivek Vihar 2-0 (Yash Nain bt Divyanshu Sharma 21-5, 21-8; Ashish Sachdeva bt Saurav Sunny 21-8, 21-4).

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