Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 25: Toppling Yadunandan Gupta in straight sets by (21-06, 21-04) in the summit clash of Under-10 boys singles event, Ash Goswami became Jammu District Champion in this age category of the ongoing 27th Jammu District Badminton Championship, being organized by Jammu District Badminton Association at Indoor Complex MA Stadium, here.
The tournament is being held under the overall supervision of Dilbag Singh, IGP Jammu and president Jammu District Badminton Association, while the matches are being conducted under the supervision of Som Raj Gupta, organizing secretary and Balbir Singh, secretary, Jammu District Badminton Association.
Earlier, in Under-10 girls singles semifinals, Mridula trounced Shej Sharma by (21-10, 21-10), while Bavni drubbed Parikh by (21-08, 21-12).
In Under-13 girls singles, Bawani trounced Tamanya by (21-10, 21-18), Sonam beat Muskan by (21-16, 21-18), Sonam got beter of Ananya by (21-15, 21-05), Pihushee prevailed upon Janvi by (21-04,21-04), Shivani outplayed Nidhi by (21-11, 21-10), Shweta outclassed Shriya by (21-05, 21-03), Naman overpowered Wakita by (21-02, 21-09), Mridula defeated Kanishka by (21-16, 21-09) and Liza Kapoor got better of Mehak by (21-11, 21-11).
In Under-13 boys singles, Shrey Sharma toppled Arihan, Arihan got better of Jatin, Arihan Verma outplayed Pranay, Somdeep Singh outclassed Jagpreet, Savinay trounced Nitin, Rahul Kapoor registered win over Aryan, Aryan outwitted Sanjay and Ash Goswami beat Parv.
In Under-13 boys doubles, Arjun and Akshay beat Parv and Yaksh, Jatinjit and Rahul drubbed Abhinath and Vanshraj, Vaibhav and Aryan outplayed Shray and Shiv and Naman and Arjun outplayed Shikher and Abhinai.
In Under-15 girls singles, Subagni trounced Arushi, Bhavna toppled Subagni and Mitakshara beat Jasleen, while in Under-15 boys, Aquib beat Shivank, Tushar drubbed Aryan, Bhaveshvar beat Harsh, Devam defeated Vishal, Vishal Singh outclassed Arjun, Naman drubbed Sarpreet, Aditya thrashed Manchit and Parth Kaul outwitted Parvesh.
In Under-17 girls, Himanshi toppled Subhagani, Mitakshare trounced Lovely, Akansha prevailed upon Sneha and Rupal got better of Sakshi, while in Under-17 boys, Bashir thrashed Abhinay, Manik defeated Ramneek, Raghav beat Aditya, Sahil Meenia drubbed Vishal, Raghav Dogra got better of Abhishek, Ayush Parvana outplayed Rishav, Satyam Raina beat Dhananjay and Divam got beter of Shubam.