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Prannoy survives scare, Praneeth wins

Last Updated 10 May 2017, 19:01 IST

BFourth seed HS Prannoy survived a scare before bouncing back to beat Arintap Dasgupta in the 38th PSPB inter-unit badminton championship here on Wednesday.

Prannoy, representing Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), lost the first game 19-21 to former under-17 national champion Dasgupta from Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL).

The India international then made a strong comeback to clinch the next two games 21-10, 21-14 to move into the quarterfinal.

It was smooth sailing for top seed B Sai Praneeth (ONGC) as he booked his quarters berth with a 21-10, 21-14 win over Oil India’s Hirak Jyoti Neog.  

Results (pre-fix denotes seeding): Men: Pre-quarterfinal: 4-HS Prannoy (ONGC) bt Arintap Dasgupta (IOCL) 19-21, 21-10, 21-14; 1-Sai Praneeth B (ONGC) bt Hirak Jyoti Neog (Oil India) 21-10, 21-14; 7- Siril Varma (GAIL) bt Kiran (MRPL) 21-8, 21-9; 3-Sameer Verma (BPCL) bt Raju M (HPCL) 21-9, 21-5; 5-Sourabh Verma (ONGC) bt Ankur Baruah (Oil India) 21-9, 21-4; 6-Harsheel Dani (BPCL) bt Laa Talar (HPCL) 21-17, 21-9;  8-Shreyansh Jaiswal (GAIL) bt 10-RMV Gurusai Dutt (BPCL) 16-10 (retd); 2-Aditya Joshi (BPCL) bt 9-Rahul Yadav (HPCL) 21-11, 12-21, 21-14.
Doubles: First round: Ravindra Singh/Shreyansh Jaiswal (GAIL) bt Anshuman Hazarika/Hirak Jyoti Neog (Oil India) 21-11, 22-20; Pankaj Dutta/ Rupam Sutradhar (Oil India) bt Mukesh Bhil/Raju M (HPCL) 21-4, 21-14.
Women: Quarterfinal: 1-Rituparna Das (ONGC) bt Spurthi Etukuri (GAIL) 21-3, 21-5; 4-Ashwini Bhat (IOCL) bt Latha Kumari (MRPL) 21-0, 21-5; 3-Shreyanshi Paradeshi (ONGC) bt Maya Dashrath (GAIL) 21-1, 21-4; 2-Arundhati Pandawane (ONGC) bt Shyamala (MRPL) 21-2, 21-3.
Doubles: Quarterfinals: Maya Dashrath/Spurthi Etukuri (GAIL) bt Latha Kumari/Pavithra (MRPL) 21-16, 21-17.

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(Published 10 May 2017, 19:01 IST)

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