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Aditya shocks Arun

KOCHI: Madhya Pradesh's Aditya Joshi fought back brilliantly, after losing the first game, to shock Kerala's top-seeded Arun George in the under-16 boys semifinal of the 10th United India Insurance-RSC all-India junior ranking badminton tournament here on Monday.

The results: Boys: Under-19: Semifinals: Sameer Verma (MP) bt Rohit Yadav (AP) 16-21, 21-18, 21-11; Pratul Joshi (MP) bt N.V.S. Vijeta (AP) 21-18, 21-13. Quarterfinals: Vijeta bt Devansh Jaiswal (Cg) 21-23, 21-18, 21-14; Rohit bt Sarang Lakhanee (Mah) 17-21, 21-10, 21-15; Sameer bt K. Srikanth (AP) 21-17, 21-17; Pratul bt Subhankar Dey (WB) 22-20, 21-17.

Under-16: Semifinals: Aditya Joshi (MP) bt Arun George (Ker) 16-21, 21-14, 21-16; Shreyansh Jaiswal (Cg) bt Chaitanya (AP) 21-16, 21-12. Quarterfinals: Arun George bt Harsheel Dani (Mah) 7-21, 21-14, 21-1; Aditya bt Santhosh Ravuri (AP) 21-13, 21-10; Chaitanya bt Sudhanshu (Mah) 21-17, 11-21, 21-19; Shreyansh bt Shlok Ramachandran (Mah) 21-14, 21-10.

Under-13: Semifinals: Chirag Sen (Utr) bt Siril Varma (AP) 21-15, 21-13; C. Rahul Yadav (AP) bt Chandrakumar (AP) 15-21, 21-10, 21-14. Quarterfinals: Chirag bt Arintap Dasgupta (WB) 21-12, 21-7; Siril bt Kanishq (AP) 21-17, 18-21, 21-17; Chandrakumar bt Bodhit Joshi (Utr) 21-12, 21-13; Rahul bt Midhun Manjunath (Ktk) 21-11, 21-12.

Girls: Under-19: Semifinals: Saili Rane (AI) bt Tanvi Lad (Mah) 21-16, 21-13; Sanyogita (Mah) bt Gauri Ghate (Mah) 21-9, 15-21, 21-11. Quarterfinals: Tanvi bt Kanthi Visalakshi (TN) 21-13, 21-10; Saili bt K. Jacqueline (Ktk) 21-7, 21-8; Gauri Ghate bt Rituparna (WB) 17-21, 21-12, 21-13; Sanyogita bt Daya Elsa Jacob (Ker) 18-21, 21-18, 21-17.

Under-16: Semifinals: Rituparna Das (WB) bt Sudha Kalyani (AP) 21-17, 16-21, 21-14; K. Maneesha (AP) bt Karishma Wadkar (Mah) 21-15, 12-21, 21-13. Quarterfinals: Rituparna bt J. Meghana. (AP) 21-17, 16-21, 21-14; Sudha bt Deepali Gupta (Cg) 21-14, 22-20; Karishma bt Reshma Karthik (Ktk) 21-15, 22-20; Maneesha bt Anjali Rawat (Guj) 15-21, 21-10, 21-18.

Under-13: Semifinals: V. Harika (AP) bt Mahima Agarwal (Ktk) 21-18, 21-16; Shikha Gautam (Mah) bt Santhoshi Hasini (AP) 21-13, 21-18. Quarterfinals: Harika.bt Riya Mookerjee (WB) 21-13, 21-1; Mahima bt P. Shreyanshi (MP) 21-11, 14-21, 22-20; Shikha bt G. Vrushali (AP) 21-7, 27-25; Santhoshi bt Kuhoo Garg (Utr) 21-8, 21-17 . — Principal Correspondent

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