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Teen Ruthvika stuns Pantawane to lift Tata Open

<p>Gadde Ruthvika Shivani stunned World No 74 and fourth seeded Arundhati Pantawane to lift the Tata Open India International Challenge title at the Cricket Club of India's badminton courts</p>

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Gadde Ruthvika Shivani returns to Arundhati Pantawane at the Tata Open India International Challenge Tournament at CCI. Pic/Bipin Kokate

Gadde Ruthvika Shivani returns to Arundhati Pantawane at the Tata Open India International Challenge Tournament at CCI. Pic/Bipin Kokate

Gadde Ruthvika Shivani stunned World No 74 and fourth seeded Arundhati Pantawane 19-21, 21-18, 21-14 to lift the Tata Open India International Challenge title at the Cricket Club of India's badminton courts yesterday.

Gadde Ruthvika Shivani returns to Arundhati Pantawane at the Tata Open India International Challenge Tournament at CCI. Pic/Bipin Kokate
Gadde Ruthvika Shivani returns to Arundhati Pantawane at the Tata Open India International Challenge Tournament at CCI. Pic/Bipin Kokate 

The unseeded 17-year-old took 50 minutes to snatch the title away from 25-year-old Pantawane, whom she also defeated in last month's All India Senior Ranking Tournament in Gandhidham (Gujarat). The win happens to be the teenager's maiden senior international title.

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