All India Sub-Jr Badminton Meiraba enters final; Bidyasagar, Punshiba in U-13 doubles final
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 18 2015:
State young shuttler Meisnam Meiraba stormed into the U-15 boys' singles final of the ongoing 29th All India Sub-Junior National Badminton Championships held at Visakhapatnam, Andra Pradesh.
Bidyasagar and Punshiba also entered the U-13 boys' doubles final after defeating Pr Gaendhan and Saivishnu Pullela 2-0 (23-21, 21-14) in the semi-finals today.
Earlier in the quarter-finals, Bidyasagar and Punshiba defeated Nikunj Pandey and Subham Patel (21-15, 21-7) .
In the U-13 boys' singles quarter-finals, Bidyasagar Salam and Punshiba Yengkhom of Manipur lost against their respective opponents.
In the U-15 boys' singles event, Meiraba edged past Pranay of Andra Pradesh (21-19, 21-17) in the semi-final.
Earlier in the quarter-finals, Meiraba registered a 2-1 (21-17, 14-21, 21-12) victory over Inam Sonowal.
Meiraba and his double's partner Akash Thakur (Bihar) also entered the U-15 boys' doubles final after defeating Siddhartha and Siddhasnt, earlier in the semi-finals they defeated Kush and Varun (21-16, 21-19) .