Junior Badminton Tourney in Full Swing: Day 2 Spotlights Rising Stars in Jammu
Yonex Sunrise Junior Ranking Badminton Tournament Heats Up in Jammu
The prestigious Yonex Sunrise Junior Ranking cum Selection Badminton Tournament is well underway at the Badminton Hall, MA Stadium, Jammu, drawing Under-19 Boys and Girls from across the region. This event, organized by the Badminton Association of Jammu & Kashmir in collaboration with the J&K Sports Council, is not just a thrilling competition but also a trials ground for selecting talent to represent J&K at the upcoming Junior Nationals in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.
Expert Supervision: SAI Coaches Touseef Ahmad and Vikram Saini
Matches are being officiated under the meticulous supervision of experienced SAI Badminton coaches, Touseef Ahmad and Vikram Saini.
Day 2 Highlights
Boys Singles U19
| Winner | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Shourya Pratham | Abhishek Dogra | 21-12, 21-16 |
| Thakur Aneesh | Vansh Dahiya | 21-14, 21-14 |
| Udyan Sharma | Karting Karting | 21-16, 21-18 |
| Murad (Srinagar) | Vaibhav Mehta | 21-12, 21-14 |
| Bhavdeep | Mayank (Udhampur) | 21-19, 21-13 |
Girls Singles U19
Skiedeep defeated Suhani Sharma 21-15, 21-17
– Skiedeep’s impressive performance highlights the fierce competition among the girls.
Paavni was defeated by Snowy Goswami 12-21, 16-21. The match was closely contested, with Snowy managing to edge out Paavni in the end.
Mixed Doubles
Samaksh and Antima triumphed over Shaourya and Paavni 21-15, 21-19, displaying excellent teamwork and coordination.
Did you know? The Junior Nationals in Itanagar will provide these budding players with an excellent platform to showcase their skills on a national stage.
About the Author
This report was filed by a 247sports.news correspondent, with inputs from event officials. For more updates on sports in J&K, follow us at @247sportsnews.
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“It’s exciting to see such brilliant talent emerging from Jammu & Kashmir. We expect more thrilling matches in the coming days.”
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