The winners at Late Manish Dharwatkar Memorial All-Goa State Badminton Tournament.
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PANAJI
Karan Dhavaskar and Anjana Kumari won double crowns at the Late Manish Dharwatkar Memorial All-Goa State Badminton Tournament, held at Indoor Stadium, Campal.
In the week-long event organised by Whirlwinds Sports Club in collaboration with Goa Badminton Association and the Sports Authority of Goa, Karan won the men’s singles and doubles titles, whereas Anjana won the singles and doubles category in the women's section.
Karan and Sohan Naik prevailed over Fredrick Fernandes/Manish Pankhania in a closely fought men’s doubles finals, while Yasmin Sayed teamed up with Anjana to clinch the women’s doubles title. The mixed doubles title was won by Fredrick Fernandes/Pranjal Chimulkar, who edged out Sunny Sawant/Yasmin Sayed in an exciting three-set match.
Harsh Mane, Synnovia D’ Souza, Aryaman Saraf and Tanushri Shadani were other notable winners in the singles age group categories, while Yash Desai / Pranav Naik, Nyssa Dhupdale/Synnovia D’ Souza, Ayaan Shaikh/Yash Halarnkar, Pratishtha Shenoy/Disha Dutta, and Chetan Magdum/Siya Kolwalkar emerged winners in doubles and mixed doubles events.
Results (finals): Under-15 Boys Singles - Harsh Mane bt Sarvadnya Khandeparkar 16-14, 15-8, 3rd Place – Pranav Naik & Shaheen CK; Under-15 Girls Singles - Synnovia D’ Souza bt Sriya Saraf 15-10, 15-8, 3rd Place – Nyssa Dhupdale & Soumya Deshpande; Under-19 Boys Singles – Aryaman Saraf bt Ayaan Shaikh 15-12, 13-15, 15-13, 3rd Place – Yash Halarnkar & Chetan Magdum; Under-19 Girls Singles – Tanushri Shadani bt Janhavi Virnodkar 15-8, 15-7, 3rd Place – Riya Haldankar & Aarohi Coutankar; Under-15 Boys Doubles - Yash Desai/Pranav Naik bt Harsh Mane/Shaheen C.K 15-13, 10-15, 9-17, 3rd Place – Aashish Shirodkar/ Parasmay Shenoy & Shubham Swamy/Ansh Chaurasia; Under-15 Girls Doubles – Nyssa Dhupdale/Synnovia D’Souza bt Sriya Saraf/Soumya Deshpande 15-6, 13-15, 16-14, 3rd Place – Lakshita Sawal/Aarohi Coutancar & Minoshka Pereira/Aadya Chaurasia; Under-19 Boys Doubles – Ayaan Shaikh/Yash Halarnkar bt Aryaman Saraf/Chetan Magdum 15-11, 15-13, 3rd Place – Parth Kantak/Tejas Suthar & Yash Desai/Abhishek Swamy; Under-19 Girls Doubles – Pratishtha Shenoy/Disha Dutta bt Siya Kolwalkar/Salauni Naik 15-6, 15-6, 3rd Place – Tusharika Salgaonkar/Janhavi Virnodkar & Synnovia D’ Souza/Malaika Lobo; Under-19 Mixed Doubles – Chetan Magdum/Siya Kolwalkar bt Aryaman Saraf/Janhavi Virnodkar 15-12, 15-7, 3rd Place – Ayaan Shaikh/Riya Haldankar & Yash Desai/Disha Dutta; Men’s Singles – Karan Dhavaskar bt Sadiq Attar 15-10, 15-6, 3rd Place – Parteek Mahajan and Arjun Chauhan; Women’s Singles – Anjana Kumari bt Pranjal Chimulkar 15-12, 12-15, 15-5, 3rd Place – Tanushri Shadani & Yasmin Sayed; Women’s Doubles - Anjana Kumari/Yasmin Sayed bt Sriya Saraf/Soumya Deshpande 15-7, 15-6, 3rd Place – Malaika Lobo/Riya Haldankar & Juhi Punia/Sakshi Punia; Men’s Doubles - Karan Dhavaskar/Sohan Naik bt Fredrick Fernandes/Manish Pankhania 7-15, 15-3, 17-15, 3rd Place – Sunny Sawant/Siraj Khot and Ayaan Shaikh/Sidharth Khot; Senior Mixed Doubles - Fredrick Fernandes/Pranjal Chimulkar bt Sunny Sawant/Yasmin Sayed 12-15, 15-13, 15-12, 3rd Place – Karan Dhavaskar/Gauri Sawant & Manish Pankhania / Sachi Dhavalikar.