JAMMU: Joint Secretary of the J and K State Sports Council, Shiv Kumar Sharma on Thursday declared open the 43rd J and K State Badminton Championship, organised by Jammu and Kashmir Badminton Association, at Police Badminton Hall, Gulshan Ground, here.
Around 200 players from participating districts of Poonch, Srinagar, Udhampur, Kathua, Pulwama, Baramulla and Bandipora are competing for the top honours in various age categories.
The Chief Guest interacted with the participants, mostly from lower age groups, and encouraged them. Among others present were General Secretary of the Association, Dr O.D Sharma, Vice President, Hakim Nasir, Joint Secretary, Fyaz Ahmad, Treasurer, Balbir Jamwal, Anil Gurkha, Satpal Sharma and Vikram Jamwal.
The Detailed Results:
UNDER-17 Boys Singles: Mohit Choudhary bt Ashutosh Sharma 21-19, 22-20; Aham Warikoo lost to Shyam Sharma 18-21, 18-21; Aman Singh got walkover Mandeep Singh got walkover Abhinav Kapoor; Sahil Kumar bt Harsimran Singh 15-21, 21-12, 21-18; Aryan Sharma bt Aryan Shah 21-02, 21-05; Aryan Nagpal bt Abhishek Sharma 21-05, 21-06; Satvik lot to Aesh Goswami 09-21, 04-21; Vishan Sharma bt Karan Singh 24-22, 21-10; Shivam Sharma walkover Rohit; Ritvik Jandyal lost to Sarabpreet Singh 16-21, 12-21; Nakul Vaid lost to Amrinder singh 15-21, 11-21; Ritvik Anand lost to Amrinder Singh 15-21., 11-21; Sarandeep bt Vidhan 21-07, 21-09; Arjun Sharma bt Shourya Bhat 21-06, 21-08; Mansdeep lost to Savinay Mengi 06-21, 11-21.
MEN’S SINGLES: Aditya Rajput bt Sumi Mahajan 21-14, 23-21; Dhananjay bt Vivek Slathia 15-21, 21-17, 21-13; Sunny lost to Raghav Dogra 11-21, 13-21; Aman Badyal lost to Divum Langeh 21-23, 21-17, 16-21; Chanchal Singh lost to Aakash 21-23, 21-17, 16-21; Chanchal Singh lost to Aakash 21-11, 22-20; Shantul Raina bt Haris 21-14, 21-09; Vikram Saini bt Rohit Verma 21-13, 21-14.