Good Start for Imperial Swans, Seinumero-Jalan Goshawks, Optima Falcons at the 10th Edition of ‘PYC – TRUSPACE’ Badminton League 2024
Pune, 27th September 2024: Imperial Swans, Seinumero-Jalan Goshawks, and Optima Falcons kicked off their campaign with victories at the tenth edition of the ‘PYC – TRUSPACE’ Badminton League, organized by PYC Hindu Gymkhana and held at the Club Badminton Courts.
The tournament was inaugurated by Kumar Tamhane, President of PYC Hindu Gymkhana, Deepak Gadgil, Hon. Secretary of PYC Hindu Gymkhana, Ulhas Trimal, Owner of Truspace, Sarang Lagu, Joint Secretary of PYC Hindu Gymkhana, and Tanmay Agashe, Badminton Secretary of PYC Hindu Gymkhana. Also present were Tournament Director Nandan Dongre, Abhishek Tamhane, Vivek Saraf, Ranjit Pande, Kedar Nadgonde, Amod Pradhan, Sameer Jalan, and Deepti Sardesai.
Results: League Round:
– Imperial Swans bt Eagles 4-3:
– Gold Open Doubles 1: Tejas Kinjawadekar/Vikrant Patil bt Amit Devdhar/Ranjit Pande 21-15, 21-18
– Gold Open Doubles 2: Aditya Kale/Aaditya Gandhi lost to Devendra Chitale/Yash Kale 21-16, 16-21, 10-15
– Open Doubles 3: Neeraj Dandekar/Parth Kelkar lost to Akshay Oke/Rohit Bhalerao 15-21, 21-19, 11-15
– Women Doubles 4: Neha Lagu/Gopika Kinjawadekar bt Diya Mutha/Dipti Walimbe 21-16, 21-13
– Wiseman Doubles 5: Sachin Kale/Vishwas Mokashi bt Atul Thombare/Anil Dedge 11-21, 21-20, 15-13
– Open Doubles 6: Karna Mehta/Kapil Bafna bt Nikhil Kanitkar/Manish Shah 15-13, 15-11
– Open Doubles 7: Vikram Ogale/Anand Ghate lost to Vinit Rathi/Varad Chitale 08-15, 08-15
– Seinumero-Jalan Goshawks bt Phoenix – The Rise 4-3:
– Gold Open Doubles 1: Sujeet Kulkarni/Aniruddha Konkar lost to Anish Rane/Sarah Navare 00-21, 00-21
– Gold Open Doubles 2: Akash Suryavanshi/Aniruddha Apte lost to Mihir Apte/Eshaan Lagu 21-20, 13-21, 11-15
– Open Doubles 3: Aniket Sahstrabudhe/Sidhant Khinvasara bt Abhijit Khanvilkar/Aniruddha Ranjekar 21-08, 21-12
– Women Doubles 4: Priti Phadke/Rajshree Bhave bt Anandita Godbole/Tanaya Kelkar 21-11, 21-07
– Wiseman Doubles 5: Girish Khinvasara/Sameer Savla bt Anil Agashe/Rajesh Parekh 21-07, 21-13
– Open Doubles 6: Tushar Mengale/Sameer Jalan bt Rohit Mehendale/Shardul Walimbe 15-13, 15-06
– Open Doubles 7: Advait Joshi/Deven Shewale lost to Aditya Abhyankar/Aryan Sutar 15-12, 11-15, 13-15
– Optima Falcons bt Kara’s Cardinals 5-2:
– Gold Open Doubles 1: Amar Shroff/Girish Mujumdar lost to Pratik Dharmadhikari/Nikhil Chitale 04-21, 00-21
– Gold Open Doubles 2: Sarang Athavale/Sudhanshu Medsikar bt Hrishikesh Pendse/Ishan Bhale 21-07, 21-12
– Open Doubles 3: Abhijit Rajwade/Vinit Rukari bt Harshawardhan Apte/Jaykant Vaidya 21-04, 21-04
– Women Doubles 4: Chaitra Apte/Purna Mehta lost to Aarushi Pande/Gauri Kulkarni 12-21, 12-21
– Wiseman Doubles 5: Jitendra Kelkar/Prashant Vaidya bt Anand Shah/Vijay Rathi 21-12, 15-21, 15-07
– Open Doubles 6: Tanmay Chitale/Soham Kango bt Ashutosh Soman/Sandeep Tapaswi 15-11, 15-04
– Open Doubles 7: Chitanya Walimbe/Rian Karandikar bt Kshitij Kotwal/Chinar Paranjape 13-15, 15-11, 15-10