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Time of India
21 hours ago
- Sport
- Time of India
Nagpur women clinch gold, men take bronze in inter-district senior badminton
1 2 Nagpur: Nehal Gosavi, Krisha Soni, Pinak Rokde, Nishika Gokhe and Nikkita Joseph gelled well as Nagpur women emerged champions in the Nandu Natekar Memorial Senior State Inter-District Team Badminton Championship at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar. While Nagpur women clinched the gold medal in the selection tournament, their men's counterparts finished third. In the women's team championship final, Nagpur girls registered a thrilling come-from-behind 2-1 title triumph over hosts Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar. For the first time in the tournament, Nagpur girls lost a game when Krisha Soni suffered a 15-21, 20-22 defeat against Sanskruti Satarkar in the first women's singles tie. In the women's doubles outing, the Nagpur duo of Nehal Gosavi and Nikkita Joseph got the better of the home team pair of Sanskruti Satarkar and Sonali Mirkhelkar 21-18, 18-21, 21-17. After Nehal and Nikkita brought parity for Nagpur in the summit clash, Nishika Gokhe sealed the fate of the hosts by winning the second singles outing 21-19, 21-14 against Sara Salunkhe. On their way to the finals, Nagpur women outplayed Raigad, Jalgaon, and Chandrapur. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Compare Spreads: Bitcoin vs Ethereum CFDs IC Markets Learn More Undo In the men's team championship, the seven-member Nagpur squad comprising Sankalp Gurala, Ajinkya Patarkar, Shashank Kulal, Pranay Gadewar, Nabeel Ahmed, Hriday Deshmukh, and Gaurav Rege won the bronze medal when they lost the semifinals against eventual champions Thane. Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area.
Time of India
23-06-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Krisha to lead Nagpur challenge in state U-19 badminton
Nagpur: Krisha Soni of Nagpur will lead the challenge of city shuttlers in the season-opening Maharashtra State U-19 selection badminton tournament, which begins at the Arundhati Arun Badminton Academy, Besa, from Wednesday. The four-day tournament, organised by the Nagpur District Badminton Association (NDBA) under the aegis of the Maharashtra Badminton Association, will be conducted in memory of NK Garg. Maharashtra U-19 teams will be selected for the forthcoming West Zone championship. Briefing the media on Monday, Mangesh Kashikar, NDBA secretary, said, "As compared to the 180 entries in Nanded last year, the season-opening tournament in Nagpur has received an overwhelming response of over 250 participants. Prizes of Rs 2.8 lakh will be distributed." As many as five events, including the boys' and girls' singles, doubles, and mixed doubles events, will be conducted. India's ninth-ranked shuttler, Aditya Tripathi of Pune, and Nagpur's Krisha Soni have been named as the top seeds in the boys' and girls' singles events, respectively. Both Aditya and Krisha will pair up as the second seeds in the mixed doubles tournament, where the Thane duo of Sanidhya Ekade and Aditi Gawade are the top seeds. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Nhà container vận chuyển 2025 (Xem ngay) Shipping Container Homes Tìm hiểu thêm Undo Last year in Nanded, Krisha entered the semifinals of the mixed doubles event. MLC Sandip Joshi will inaugurate the tournament on Wednesday. On the occasion, Arun Lakhani, the treasurer of the Badminton Association of India (BAI) and MBA president, Prashant Garg, the CMD of Diffusion Engineers Ltd, Shirish Boralkar, Siddharth Patil, and Mangesh Kashikar will share the dais.
