Hundred Masters Badminton Tournament Kicked Off in Pune with Thrilling Matches
Pune, 23rd August 2025: The Hundred Masters Badminton Tournament kicked off today in Pune, bringing together more than 400 veteran players from across the country. The opening day witnessed exciting contests, remarkable rallies, and strong performances across multiple categories, setting a competitive tone for the tournament.
Day 1 Results:
XD 80+ – Brinda / Sunil def. Swati / Mithun (24–22, 12–21)
XD 90+ – Ashish / Mohita def. Ajay / Subhada (22–20, 21–14)
XD 100+ – Dr. Brajesh / Ms Deeph def. Amit / Madhavi (21–8, 21–17)
XD 110+ – Danesh / Lanay John def. Naushad / Nupur (21–9, 21–6)
XD 120+ (Round 1) – Saroja / Gopal Krishna def. Farog / Anand (21–12, 21–16)
XD 120+ (Round 2) – Saroja / Gopal Krishna def. Geirgy / Vandana (21–6, 21–19)
XD 130+ – Ramesh / Sulbha def. Sajota Shetty / Suresh Tedge (21–17, 21–18)
MD 140+ – Sanjay Dixit / Sulbha Apli def. Pradeep / Shamala (21–16, 21–12)
The matches reflected skill, determination, and passion for the game, with winners advancing to the next stage. The successful start has set the stage for two more days of competitive and memorable badminton.
