Pune, August 22, 2023: The Eagles and Ravens teams have clinched their second consecutive victories at the ninth installment of the ‘PYC – TRUSPACE’ badminton league tournament. This exciting tournament is being meticulously organized by PYC Hindu Gymkhana and is currently underway at the esteemed Club Badminton Courts.
During the league matches, the Ravens exhibited their prowess with an impressive 5-3 (274-229) triumph over the Swans. Simultaneously, the Eagles demonstrated their remarkable skills as they triumphed over the Falcons with a 5-3 (255-238) scoreline. The Bobcats and Comets engaged in a fierce competition that concluded in a draw, each team securing four points with a closely contested score of 4-4 (240-237).
Following are the results: League Round:
Ravens bt Swans 5-3(274-229)
(Gold Open Doubles 1: Tejas Chitale/Harshad Jogaikar bt Sarang Athavale/Arjun Kahnvilkar 21-10, 21-15;
Golde Open Doubles 2: Vikrant Patil/Bipin Chobhe lost to Tejas Kinjawadekar/Aditya Kale 09-21, 12-21;
Open Doubles 3: Vinit Rukari/Anil Mehendale bt Anish Ruikar/Atul Thombre 21-09, 21-08;
Open Doubles 4: Avinash Doshi/Tanmay Chitale bt Vishwas Mokashi/Manish Shah 21-09, 21-15;
Mixed Doubles 5: Pranjali Nadgonde/Kunal Shah lost to Neha Lagu/Neeraj Nadgonde 09-21, 17-21;
Open Doubles 6: Rohit Bhalerao/Devendra Rathi bt Nishant Bhanagay/Datta Deshpande 15-11, 15-06;
Open Doubles 7: Girish Mujumdar/Mandar Vinze bt Rucha Dhavalikar/Yash Shah 15-08, 15-10;
Open Doubles 8: Adit Pabalkar/Sanika Oke lost to Ameya Wakankar/Pranav Dhaneshwar 15-14, 14-15, 12-15).
Hawks bt Goshawks 5-3(263-261)
(Gold Open Doubles 1: Radhika Ingalhalikar/Nikhil Chitale bt Kalyani Limaye/Tushar Nagarkar 21-14, 18-21, 15-05;
Gold Open Doubles 2: Tanmay Agashe/Mihir Vinze bt Naimish Palekar/Bipin Deo 21-14, 21-12;
Open Doubles 3: Anand Shah/Girish Khinvasara bt Vimal Hansraj/Madhur Ingalhalikar 21-16, 21-00;
Open Doubles 4: Nilesh Kelkar/Amol Kane lost to Tushar Mengale/Aniket Sahasrabudhe 07-21, 18-21;
Mixed Doubles 5: Gauri Kulkarni/Swaroop Kulkarni lost to Sameer Jalan/Isha Ghaisas 17-21, 11-21;
Open Doubles 6: Vishwesh Katakkar/Gautam Lonkar w/o Kapil Bafna/Rohit Mehendale 00-21, 00-21;
Open Doubles 7: Aditya Jitkar/Anil Dedge bt Vikram Ogale/Ashutosh Soman 15-14, 15-12;
Open Doubles 8: Akshay Oke/Vishnu Gokhale bt Gaurav Patil/Rohan Pai 12-15, 15-06, 15-06);
Bobcats drew with Comets 4-4(240-237)
(Gold Open Doubles 1: Anish Rane/Soham Gadgil bt Aditi Rode/Parag Chopda 21-10, 21-14;
Gold Open Doubles 2: Aditya Gandhi/Sarah Navare lost to Pratik Dharmadhikari/Tanmay Chobhe 12-21, 14-21;
Open Doubles 3: Chinmay Joshi/Eshaan Lagu bt Ramanlal Jain/Hemant Palande 21-09, 21-03;
Open Doubles 4: Nakul Belvalkar/HarisH Iyer lost to Sachin Joshi/Parth Kelkar 14-21, 15-21;
Mixed Doubles 5: Rajshree Bhave/Abhijieet Khanvilkar bt Anandita Godbole/Nikhil Kanitkar 21-15, 21-17;
Open Doubles 6: Soham Kango/Anil Agashe bt Rohit Sathe/Shivkumar Javdekar 15-12, 15-13;
Opend Doubles 7: Neel Belvalkar/Sameehan Mehendale lost to Sanjay Pherwani/Anand Ghate 05-15, 02-15;
Open Doubles 8: Saket Godbole/Deven Shewale lost to Vinit Rathi/Aditya Gokhale 11-15, 11-15).
Eagles bt Falcons 5-3(255-238)
(Gold Open Doubles 1: Amit Deodhar/Sangram Patil bt Nitin Konkar/Devendra Chitale 21-15, 21-14;
Gold Open Doubles 2: Sudhanshu Medsikar/Siddharth Sathaye bt Mihir Apte/Makrand Chitale 15-21, 21-14, 15-12;
Open Doubles 3: Jaydeep Gokhale/Karna Mehta lost to Yohan Khinvasara/Yash Kale 15-21, 18-21;
Open Doubles 4: Bal Kulkarni/Sandeep Sathe lost to Abhijit Rajwade/Amar Shroff 09-21, 07-21;
Mixed Doubles 5: Yash Mehendale/Diya Mutha lost to Jitendra Kelkar/Aarushi Pandey 08-21, 15-21;
Open Doubles 6: Chinmay Chirputkar/Sanjay Parande bt Rishika Apte/Chaitanya Walimbe 15-09, 15-04;
Open Doubles 7: Prashant Vaidya/Jaydeep Kunte bt Atharva Raje/Aditya Abhyankar 15-07, 15-07;
Open Doubles 8: Bajaj/Jaykant Vaidya bt Yashodhan Panse/Himanshu Thorat 15-05, 15-04).
