Tamil Nadu Shuttler Stuns Seeded Player at All India Badminton Tournament
Hyderabad – Kavi Thangam of Tamil Nadu pulled off a notable upset, defeating sixth-seeded Ravi of Haryana in the men’s singles Round 32 at the Yonex-Sunrise All India Senior Ranking Badminton Tournament.The tournament is being held at the Jwala Gutta Academy of Excellence.
Updated May 14, 2025
Thangam won his match in two games, 21-18, 21-12. In other action, top-seeded mansi Singh of Uttar Pradesh overcame a first-game loss to defeat M. Nivetha of Tamil Nadu in the women’s singles. The final score was 19-21, 21-10, 21-14.
Women’s doubles Sees Upset in round 16
In the women’s doubles competition, Shreya Balaji and S. Deepta, also from Tamil Nadu, stunned second-seeded Muskaan Khan of Karnataka and Sakshi Phogat of Rajasthan. Balaji and Deepta won their match 17-21, 21-16, 21-14.
Other Notable Results
Here’s a look at some other results from the tournament:
Men’s Singles (Round 32):
- D.S. Saneeth (karnataka) defeated T. Harshan (Andhra Pradesh) 21-8, 21-14
- Sanskar Saraswat (Rajasthan) defeated Naren Iyer (Karnataka) 21-18, 21-17
- Rohan Kumar Anandas Raj Kumar Kumar (Telangana) defeated Gautam Arora (Haryana) 21-17, 21-19
- Lakshay sharma (Punjab) defeated Aditya Joshi (Uttarakhand) 21-12, 19-21, 21-17
- Nicholas Nathan Raj (Karnataka) defeated K. Lokesh Reddy (Telangana) 21-16, 21-19
- K. Tarun Reddy (Telangana) defeated Bala Pranay Pragada (Andhra Pradesh) 30-28, 22-20
- Suryaksh Rawat (uttarakhand) defeated Sai Chran Koya (andhra Pradesh) 21-17, 23-25, 21-14
Men’s Doubles (Round 16):
- Anjan Buragohain & Ranjan Buragohain (RBI) defeated Krish Desai & Ian Lopes (Maharashtra) 21-18, 21-12
- Deep Rambhiya & Pratik Ranade (Maharashtra) defeated A. Ganesh Kumar & Arjunkrishnan Rajaram (Tamil Nadu) 21-15, 21-15
- siddarth Elango (Telangana) & Gouse Shaik (Andhra Pradesh) defeated Ganesh Vittalji kokani & Ashith Surya (Karnataka) 21-10, 21-16
Women’s Singles (Round 32):
- Prashansa Bonam (Telangana) defeated Aikya Shetty (Karnataka) 21-18, 13-21, 21-13
- Jiya Rawat (Haryana) defeated Aishani tiwari (Gujarat) 21-12, 17-21, 21-17
- M. Meghana Reddy (Telangana) defeated Aarya Korgaonkar (Maharashtra) 21-15, 23-21
- Medhavi Nagar (Haryana) defeated S. Sneha (Karnataka) 21-11, 21-14
- K. Sreshta reddy (Telangana) defeated Madhumita Narayan (Maharashtra) 9-21, 21-14, 21-19
- Tanvi Reddy andluri (Telangana) defeated Navya Kanderi (Andhra Pradesh) 21-11, 14-21, 21-19
- Rujula ramu (Karnataka) defeated Nehal Sisodia (Rajasthan) 21-2, 21-13
- K Vennala (Telangana) defeated Baruni parshwal (Haryana) 21-13, 19-21, 21-15
Women’s Doubles (Round 16):
- K. Vennala (Telangana) & Navya Kanderi (Andhra Pradesh) defeated Anagha Karandikar & Siya Singh (Maharashtra) 17-21, 21-11, 21-14
- B. Diya Bheemaiah (Karnataka) & Baruni Parshwal (Haryana) defeated Nishu Malik & Sunaina Malik (Haryana) 21-13, 20-22, 21-14
- Prerana Alvekar & Mrunmayee Deshpande (Maharashtra) defeated Vriddhi Chaphekar (Maharashtra) & K.S. Sanusree (kerala) 21-15, 21-14
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