· Matches to be held under 5 age categories: Under-9, 11, 13, 15 and 17 for both boys and girls
· Strengthens CSR program: hosts training camps to identify potential talent among underprivileged children and coach them for participation
· Phenomenal response for the first leg of the tournament; 1200+ total entries
In the Boys Singles U-17 category of PNB MetLife Junior Badminton Championship Season 3, top seed Dhruv Rawat from Uttarakhand breezed past unseeded Anshul Budhwar from Haryana in straight sets 15-5, 15-2. In another match in the same category, 4th seed Himanshu Dabas from Delhi had to struggle to get past unseeded Nandis Poddar in a close 3-setter with scores 15-11, 13-15, 15-11
In the Girls Singles U-15 category, top seed Sneha Rajwar from Uttarakhand continued her winning streak by registering a comfortable 15-4, 15-3 against Saloni Goyal from Haryana.
Last year’s Under-9 national champion Neer Nehwal from Delhi advanced to the semi-finals in Boys Singles U-11 by defeating Mohammad Arsh from Uttar Pradesh with scores 11-4, 11-7. Neer kept his claim alive in Boys Singles U-13 category by beating Abdul Qadir Jeelani from Delhi with scores 15-12, 15-12.
Details with scores are as follows:
Boys Singles Under-9
Round of 16
Manjeet Chaudhary, Delhi, def. Navraj, Haryana, 11-0 11-5.
Shiven Upmanyu, Delhi, def. Devvart Goswami, Delhi, 11-9 11-7.
Arjun, Haryana, def. Arith Aggarwal, Delhi, 10-11 11-10 11-0.
Uday Bhan Mehra, Delhi, def. Aggam, Delhi, 11-0 11-2.
Nishant Sehwag, Delhi, def. Sivanaga Sai K, Delhi, 10-11 11-7 11-9.
Ayush Kumar (Gyan Chandra), def. Raghav Manoj Sharma, Delhi, 11-10 11-7.
Harsh Choudhary, Delhi, def. Siddarth Garg, Delhi, 11-5 11-4.
Aksh Singh, U.P., def. Raghay Garg, Delhi, 11-2 11-1.
Quarter-Finals
Manjeet Chaudhary, Delhi, def. Shiven Upmanyu, Delhi, 11-5 11-4.
Arjun, Haryana, def. Uday Bhan Mehra, Delhi, 11-8 11-4.
Ayush Kumar (Gyan Chandra), def. Nishant Sehwag, Delhi, 11-7 11-3.
Aksh Singh, U.P., def. Harsh Choudhary, Delhi, 11-1 9-11 11-9.
Girls Singles Under-9
Quarter-Finals
B.R Madhumita Ramamoorthy, Haryana, def. Manya Lalani, Delhi, 4-11 11-8 11-7.
Ashe Singh, U.P., def. Ashlesha Sharma, U.P., 11-6 11-7.
Ananya Bhardwaj, Haryana, def. Harshita Yadav, Delhi, 11-5 11-2.
Shruti Chouhan, U.P., def. Naisha Ahlawat, Delhi, 11-6 11-4.
Boys Singles Under-11
Round of 32
Neer Nehwal, Delhi, def. Taksh Bhati, Rajasthan, 11-2 11-4.
Pulkit Bazad, Haryana, def. Dev Rathi, Delhi, 11-10 11-10.
Ayaaz Malik, Delhi, def. Ojas Sehrawat, Delhi, 11-8 11-3.
Mohammad Arsh, U.P., def. Siddharth Rawat, Delhi, 11-7 11-9.
Chirag Choudhary, Uttarakhand, def. Parth Chawla, Haryana, 11-8 11-7.
Bhavya Chhabra, U.P., def. Adi Biswanath Sahoo, Delhi, 11-4 11-0.
Vibhas Agarwal, Delhi, def. Sivanaga Sai Kondreddy, Delhi, 11-1 11-3.
Tanush Jain, Delhi, def. Arnav Goyal, Delhi, 11-5 11-7.
Veer Pratap Singh, U.P., def. Daksh Bhati, Rajasthan, 11-5 11-8.
Vansh Dev, Delhi, def. Vedant Pahwa, Delhi, 11-4 11-5.
Divay Paarth Pal, Delhi, def. Tejasva Sharma, U.P., 11-8 8-11 11-4.
Divyansh Rawat, Delhi, def. Aryan Gupta, Delhi, 10-11 11-9 11-8.
Ryan Ranjan, Delhi, def. Azeem Ali, Delhi, 11-4 11-0.
Param Choudhary, Delhi, def. Raghav Banga, Delhi, 11-3 9-11 11-4.
Manish Phogat, Delhi, def. Aditya Kanwal, Delhi, 11-4 11-3.
Devang Tomar, U.P., def. Vrish Ketan, Uttarakhand, 11-2 11-4.
Round of 16
Neer Nehwal, Delhi, def. Pulkit Bazad, Haryana, 11-3 11-1.
Mohammad Arsh, U.P., def. Ayaaz Malik, Delhi, 11-6 11-6.
Chirag Choudhary, Uttarakhand, def. Bhavya Chhabra, U.P., 11-7 11-4.
Vibhas Agarwal, Delhi, def. Tanush Jain, Delhi, 11-7 11-4.
Vansh Dev, Delhi, def. Veer Pratap Singh, U.P., 11-2 11-7.
Divyansh Rawat, Delhi, def. Divay Paarth Pal, Delhi, 11-6 11-9.
Ryan Ranjan, Delhi, def. Param Choudhary, Delhi, 11-7 11-5.
Devang Tomar, U.P., def. Manish Phogat, Delhi, 11-9 6-11 11-8.
Quarter-Finals
Neer Nehwal, Delhi, def. Mohammad Arsh, U.P., 11-4 11-7.
Chirag Choudhary, Uttarakhand, def. Vibhas Agarwal, Delhi, 11-6 11-8.
Vansh Dev, Delhi, def. Divyansh Rawat, Delhi, 11-7 11-5.
Devang Tomar, U.P., def. Ryan Ranjan, Delhi, 11-9 11-9.
Girls Singles Under-11
Round of 16
Riddhima Sahrawat, Delhi, def. Riya Lohia, 11-4 11-5.
Anmol Kharb, Haryana, def. Anushree Venkatesh, Delhi, 9-11 11-8 11-9.
Unnati Hooda, Haryana, def. Shreya Tripathi, U.P., 11-2 11-2.
Khushi Punia, Rajasthan, def. Rayaana Manchanda, Delhi, 11-8 11-9.
Vanshika Thakur, Delhi, def. Suhaani Shukla, Delhi, 11-7 11-7.
Anandini Nagda, Rajasthan, def. Shruti Chouhan, U.P., 11-8 11-5.
Manvi, Delhi, def. Ridhima Sharma, Delhi, 11-9 11-4.
Anwesha Gowda, Delhi, def. Aadya Jain, Delhi, 11-7 11-8.
Quarter-Finals
Anmol Kharb, Haryana, def. Riddhima Sahrawat, Delhi, 11-4 11-1.
Unnati Hooda, Haryana, def. Khushi Punia, Rajasthan, 11-4 11-5.
Vanshika Thakur, Delhi, def. Anandini Nagda, Rajasthan, 2-11 11-4 11-8.
Anwesha Gowda, Delhi, def. Manvi, Delhi, 8-11 11-3 11-1.
Boys Singles Under-13
Round of 32
Chirag Khatri (1), Delhi, def. Sarwar Deshwal, Haryana, 15-7 15-3.
Shivansh Negi, Delhi, def. Vrish Ketan, Uttarakhand, 15-8 15-12.
Manish Phogat, Delhi, def. Vansh Dev (8), Delhi, 15-11 15-10.
Anmol Bhutani, Haryana, def. Veer Pratap Singh, U.P., 15-13 15-13.
Telaprolu Teja Venkatesh (4), Delhi, def. Mohd Akram Khan, U.P., 15-7 15-13.
Ryan Ranjan, Delhi, def. Abhigyan Sharma, Delhi, 15-12 14-15 15-9.
Aaryan Sapiah, Delhi, def. Likhit Srivastava (6), Delhi, 15-12 15-11.
Kush Vats, Delhi, def. Harsh Vardhan, Delhi, 15-12 15-9.
Nilesh Singh Rajwar, Uttarakhand, def. Dhwanit Kriplani, 15-7 15-13.
Neer Nehwal (5), Delhi, def. Abdul Qadir Jeelani, Delhi, 15-12 15-12.
Dev Maheshwari, Delhi, def. Shourya Katoch, Delhi, 15-11 15-8.
Devang Tomar (3), U.P., def. Rudransh Negi, Delhi, 15-8 15-14.
Pulkit Bansal, Rajasthan, def. Siddharth Rawat, Delhi, 15-12 15-13.
Khooshee Kumar Pankaj, Delhi, def. Vedanth Sudhir, Delhi, 15-10 15-12.
Ishan Rohilla, Delhi, def. Utsav Rana, Delhi, 15-8 15-13.
Manraj Singh (2), Delhi, def. Yash Dabas, 15-6 15-6.
Girls Singles Under-13
Round of 32
Anwesha Gowda, Delhi, def. Muskan Mishra, Delhi, 15-10 15-14.
Stuti Agrawal, Delhi, def. Hiya Wadhwa, Delhi, 15-11 11-15 15-8.
Jiya Rawat, Haryana, def. Rayaana Manchanda, Delhi, 15-4 15-0.
Anmol Kharb, Haryana, def. Aashi Baliyan, Delhi, 15-2 15-6.
Isobel Kuriyan, Delhi, def. Anjali Rautela, 15-4 15-7.
Nehal Sharma, Delhi, def. Poojita Chowdary Alla, Delhi, 15-4 15-4.
Palak Arora, Delhi, def. Riddhima Sahrawat, Delhi, 15-10 15-5.
Muskaan Sangwan, Delhi, def. Siddhi Kumar, U.P., 15-10 15-11.
Harshit Kaur, Delhi, def. Ira, w.o.
Khushboo Sao, Delhi, def. Suhana Mansoori, Delhi, 8-15 15-13 15-10.
Unnati Hooda, Haryana, def. Sanvie Anand, Delhi, 15-4 15-11.
Riddhima Raturi, Delhi, def. Tayba Riza, Delhi, 15-12 15-8.
Ragini Jain, Delhi, def. Aradhana Ravindran, Delhi, 15-4 15-11.
Muskan Chahal def. Himmaja K, Delhi, 15-8 15-5.
Myra Grover, Delhi, def. Megha Nasir, Delhi, 14-15 15-5 15-14.
Sakshi Phogat, Rajasthan, def. Anushree Venkatesh, Delhi, 15-10 15-3.
Boys Singles Under-15
Round of 32
Shubham Patel (1), Rajasthan, def. Abhinav Manglam, Delhi, 15-7 15-2.
Aryan Hooda, Haryana, def. Rudra Pratap Singh, U.P., 15-11 15-9.
Advit Bhargava (6), Delhi, def. Ayush Kumar Singh, U.P., 15-2 15-2.
Girls Singles Under-15
Round of 32
Sneha Rajwar (1), Uttarakhand, def. Saloni Goyal, Haryana, 15-4 15-3.
Shehjar Chowdhury, Delhi, def. Stuti Agrawal, Delhi, 15-7 15-13.
Sakshi Phogat, Rajasthan, def. Ayushi Dodhwal, Delhi, 15-14 15-13.
Khushboo Sao, Delhi, def. Meenal Rautela, Delhi, 13-15 15-10 15-14.
Simran, Haryana, def. Sameera Nanda, Delhi, 15-5 15-5.
Anna Phogat, Delhi, def. Riya Gupta (Manoj Kumar Gupta), 15-7 15-8.
Khushi Thakkar, Delhi, def. Somya Gupta, 15-14 15-7.
Navdha Manglam, Delhi, def. Parneet Kaur, Delhi, 15-5 15-8.
Anupama Upadhyaya (5), Uttarakhand, def. Khushi Pant, Delhi, 14-15 15-5 15-7.
Sana Verma, Delhi, def. Kanika Balhara, Delhi, 15-7 15-2.
Aradhyaa Kushwaha (3) def. Ayushi Dhasmana, U.P., 15-11 15-7.
Vidushi Singh (6), Delhi, def. Nupur Malhotra, Delhi, 15-4 15-8.
Suhana Mansoori, Delhi, def. Anusha Singh, Delhi, 13-15 15-9 15-4.
Boys Singles Under-17
Round of 64
Dhruv Rawat (1), Uttarakhand, def. Anshul Budhwar, Haryana, 15-5 15-2.
Nitin Kumar, Delhi, def. Aditya Das, Delhi, 15-4 15-7.
Dheeraj, Delhi, def. Dev Inder Singh Bagga, Delhi, 15-9 15-2.
Shivender Kumar, Delhi, def. Aryan Chaudhary, Delhi, w.o.
Mukul Teotia, Delhi, def. Lakhan Yadav, Delhi, 15-9 15-9.
Pankaj def. Kartikye Singh, Delhi, 15-6 15-7.
Vimal Prajapat, Delhi, def. Ajit Kr Ashutosh, Delhi, 15-11 6-15 15-9.
Bharat Raghav, Haryana, def. Parakram Rai, Delhi, 15-7 15-7.
Himanshu Dabas (4), Delhi, def. Nandis Poddar, 15-11 13-15 15-11.
Divit Bhardwaj, Delhi, def. Yatharth Choudhary, Delhi, 15-8 15-6.
Harsh Kumar, U.P., def. Suraj Tewatia, Haryana, 15-6 11-15 15-4.
Aman Gupta, Delhi, def. Naman Singh Nehra, Delhi, 15-10 15-10.
Saharsh Mohan (7), U.P., def. Rohit Singh, M.P., 15-3 15-11.
Pranav Sharma, U.P., def. Ritik Agarwal (Ashok Kumar), U.P., 15-7 15-2.
Raghvender Partap Singh, Delhi, def. Harmehar Raheja, Delhi, 15-6 15-2.
Chirag Seth, Delhi, def. Himansh Batra, U.P., 15-7 14-15 15-11.
Rehan Rathee, Haryana, def. Hariom, Delhi, 15-14 14-15 15-9.
Advit Bhargava, Delhi, def. Shivam Puneyani, Delhi, 15-1 15-2.
Nikunj Pandey, Rajasthan, def. Aditya Verma, Delhi, 15-11 15-12.
Pushaan Leo Paul (6), def. Raghav Sandhu, Delhi, 15-3 15-7.
Devvarat def. Sanskar Chopra, Delhi, 15-10 8-15 15-9.
Aman Nandal, Haryana, def. Arjun Garg, Delhi, 15-5 15-11.
Mohit Kumar (Dashrath Kumar), Delhi, def. Akash Paswan, Delhi, 15-1 13-15 15-7.
Arjun Rehani (3), Delhi, def. Akash, Delhi, 15-7 13-15 15-7.
Manish Singh, Delhi, def. Vishal Deswal, Haryana, w.o.
Vaasu Himmatramka, Delhi, def. Keshav Makker, Delhi, 15-5 14-15 15-8.
Rishi Kukreja, Delhi, def. Kanishk Raj, 11-15 15-14 15-10.
Shubham Patel (5), Rajasthan, def. Shivam Mehta, Uttarakhand, 15-11 15-11.
Aabhas Agarwal, Delhi, def. Chirag Nagpal, Delhi, 15-4 15-6.
Eshaan Duggal, Delhi, def. Lucky Yadav, Delhi, 15-9 15-13.
Aryan Hooda, Haryana, def. Shivam Agrawal, Delhi, 15-10 15-5.
Tarun Gakhad (2) def. Arv Nagpal, Delhi, 15-6 15-6.
Match Schedule:
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New Delhi
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April 3-7, 2017
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Chandigarh
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April 10-13, 2017
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Indore
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April 17-20, 2017
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Mumbai
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April 24-28, 2017
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Bangalore
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May 3-6, 2017
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Hyderabad
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May 10-13, 2017
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Guwahati
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May 22-25, 2017
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Lucknow
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May 30-June 1, 2017
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Grand Finale – New Delhi
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June/July 2017
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