Pradyumna Tejram Meshram, Kartik Naidu and Aditi Pande were among early round winners on the opening day of the Bhagini Mandal Nagpur District Badminton Tournament. The tournament is organised by Bhagini Mandal, Sitabuldi and Nagpur District Badminton Association at Subhedar Badminton Hall, RTMNU Campus, Ravi Nagar on Friday. While Pradyumna Meshram beat Sparsh Ganesh Bagde 15-8, 15-8 to move into the round of 16 in boys U-9 category, Kartik Naidu ousted Rishen Adwani 15-5, 15-5 to move up in the Under-11 boys singles. In U-11 girls singles Aditi Pande defeated Devanshee Makhe 15-10, 15-9 to move into round of 16. Earlier, the tournament was inaugurated by Kundatai Vijaykar, President NDBA. Arundhati Mahajan, President, Bhagini Mandal, Chitra Ghare, Secretary, Bhagini Mandal, Gurdeep Singh Arora, EC Member, NDBA, Aditya Galande, Chief Referee, Arati Pandhyse, Jayshree Kulkarni, Sandhya Bhoyte, Jyoti Hiwale also were present. Results: BS U9 R32: Pradyumna Tejram Meshram bt Sparsh Ganesh Bagde 15-8, 15-8.

 

BS U11 R64: Kartik Naidu bt Rishen Adwani 15-5, 15-5; Vrishank Pandey bt Viraj Joshi 15-11, 15-6; Veer Chitnis bt Vihaan Vanjani 15-3, 15-9; Aaryan Bajaj bt Kaushal Shinde 15-3, 15-2; Himanshu Raut bt Atharva Rajurkar 15-6, 15-9; Ronav Jondhle bt Devansh Khemchandani 15-11, 15-13; Tanishq Chawla bt Riyansh Lanjewar 15-10, 15-11; Himank Hajare bt Ryan Mehta w/o; Shardul Belsare bt Darsheel Meshram 15-10, 11-15, 15-10; Vedant Deepak Motwani bt Anshuman Agasti 9-15, 15-9, 15-11.

GS U11 R32: Aditi Pande bt Devanshee Makhe 15-10, 15-9; Manasvini Jha bt Asawari Gadge 15-7, 15-11; Aanya Malhotra bt Lawanya Dandekar 15-4, 15-2; Tamanna Budhraja bt Krishha Mausam Jain 15-8, 15-2; Vidhigna Reddy bt Avani Titarmare 15-5, 15-5.

 

BS U13 R64: Shaksham Amit Bhoyar bt Utkarsh Virkhare 15-7, 9-15, 15-13; Nishad Gore bt Avadhoot Kulkarni 19-17, 15-10; Ruchir Bhutada bt Khush Thakre 15-12, 9-15, 15-8; Aarush Nilawar bt Nihal Bole 15-7, 15-13; Devansh Thaokar bt Ajinkya Pise 15-2, 15-0; Anuksh Khobragade bt Kritin Thakur 15-6, 15-5; Saharsh Mundhada bt Tanmay Mool 15-12, 15-11; Naman Gupta bt Aradhay Vinay Bhadange 15-11, 15-14; Arnav Titarmare bt Suryansh Mankar 14-16, 15-7, 15-5; Nirmit Khadilkar bt Kapish Kolhe 15-2, 15-2; Arjun Gaurav Godse bt Sanay Saraf 15-13, 15-6; Anay Raich bt Bhavik Musale 15-5, 15-8; Parth Jain bt Nishad Palshikar 10-15, 15-12, 15-12; Harsh Yadav bt Soham Bawiskar 15-10, 15-12; Paritosh Sathawane bt Manas Kubde 15-8, 15-7; Manan Patel bt Akshansh Singh 15-8, 15-9; Advik Thawre bt Mandar Raut 15-1, 15-4.

 

GS U13 R64: Rutu Dhodapakar bt Ananya Bodhe 15-13, 15-12; Jiya Wahane bt Avni Tagde 15-5, 15-7; Kadambari Mehare bt Aashima Alone 15-10, 15-7; Aaradhya Hedaoo bt Paridhi Ghate 15-8, 15-8; Anushree Nayse bt Aarya Bhatkar 15-5, 15-3; Sanvi Ghate bt Advaiya Sathe 15-3, 15-2; Grashika Nandeshwar bt Asawari Gadge 13-15, 15-13, 15-13; Tanishka Dhole bt Parnavi Lanjewar 15-5, 15-7; Astha Vinay Bhadange bt Tamanna Budhraja 15-7, 15-12; Sanvi Manapure bt Ananya Khobragade 15-6, 15-5; Aahana Madankar bt Sareena Khan 15-5, 15-3; Kanak Agrawal bt Yashswini Rakesh Wankhede 15-10, 15-6.