Manu and Sumeeth defeated Vaibhav and Prakash Raj 21-12 21-12 in the finals to lay claim to the title for the second time
Manu Attri (r) & Sumeeth Reddy
Defending champions Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy retained the men's doubles title at USD 25,000 Lagos International badminton tournament in Nigeria. Manu and Sumeeth defeated Vaibhav and Prakash Raj 21-12 21-12 in the finals to lay claim to the title for the second time.
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In a tournament dominated by Indians, women doubles and mixed doubles finals also turned out to be a fight among compatriots.
While Kuhoo Garg and Ria Mukherjee combined to see off Krishma Wadekar and V Harika 21-10 21-18 in women's doubles, Manu and Manisha paired up to secure the mixed doubles gold by defeating Kuhoo and Rohan Kapoor 21-17 22-20 in another summit clash. In the women's singles, Sree Krishina Priya had to settle for a silver. She lost to Russia's Ksenia Polikaprova.
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