Araria: On the second day of the Consam Li Ning Bihar State Junior (Under 19) Ranking Badminton Tournament, matches were played till the pre-quarterfinals in the boys and girls categories at Indoor Stadium Hall here on Thursday. The tournament is being organised by Araria District Badminton Association under the aegis of Bihar Badminton Association.
Results:
Boys singles pre-quarterfinals: Amrit Raj of Muzaffarpur defeated Pratuyush Kumar of Buxar by 21-9, 21-10, Gopal Kumar of Patna defeated Harsh Mani Singh of Darbhanga by 21-13, 21-11, Aditya Kumar Chaudhary of Samastipur defeated Manish Kumar of Nalanda 16-21, 21-13, 21-10 ; Shanif Raza of Purnia beat Raman Singh of Samastipur 21-18, 21-19 ; Majid Nabi of Darbhanga defeated Raunak Kunar of Muzaffarpur 21-17, 11-21 21 -12; Saksham Vats of Patna defeated Parag Singh of Munger 20-22, 21-14, 21-10; Garv Sharda of Purnia defeated Sumit Anand of Nawada 24-22, 21-14; Tanveer Ahmed of Muzaffarpu beat Ramvilas of Purnia 21-18, 21-18.
Girls’ singles pre-quarterfinals: Saloni Kumari of Purnia defeated Rajnandini of Araria 21-6, 21.
Singles matches of round 32: Boys Raunak Kunar of Muzaffarpur defeated Anoop Ranjan of Saharsa 21-14, 21-16, Majid Ali of Darbhanga defeated Suprasant Deep of Khagaria by 21. -13, 21-3, Parag Singh of Munger defeated Piyush Kumar Babul of Purnia 15-21, 21-12, 21-15, Saksham Vats of Patna defeated Aman Kumar of Samastipur 26-24, 21-9, Sumit Anand of Nawada defeated Kunal Anand of Munger 21-13, 21-14, Garv Sharda of Purnia defeated Ashutosh Kumar Singh of Samastipur 21-7, 21-13, Ram Bilas of Purnia defeated Vineet Kumar of Patna. Tanveer Ahmed of Muzaffarpur defeated Aditya Raj of Motihari 25-23, 21-14.
Girls: Shivangi Kumari of Khagaria defeated Sweta Bharti of Araria 21-16, 21-12, Anshika Arya of Samastipur defeated Pooja Bharti of Aria 21-19, 14-21, 21-15.
Boys’ doubles: Om Arihant and Virat Kumar of Buxar defeated Anil Kumar and Prajwal Gaurav of Gaya 21-19, 14-21, 21-15, Garv Sharda of Purnia and Raj Aryan of Nawada beat K Kaif and Pratyush of Araria 21-8, 21-10.