While Praneeth, a former world championships bronze medallist, had to work hard for his 21-11, 12-21, 21-16 victory over Karnataka’s Mithun Manjunath in the men’s singles final, Aakarshi saw off top seed Malvika Bansod of Maharashtra 21-8, 22-20 in the women’s singles final
B Sai Praneeth. File pic
Top seed B Sai Praneeth of Telangana and Chhattisgarh’s Aakarshi Kashyap produced superlative performances to claim the men’s and women’s singles badminton gold medals respectively in the National Games here on Thursday.
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While Praneeth, a former world championships bronze medallist, had to work hard for his 21-11, 12-21, 21-16 victory over Karnataka’s Mithun Manjunath in the men’s singles final, Aakarshi saw off top seed Malvika Bansod of Maharashtra 21-8, 22-20 in the women’s singles final.
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