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Time of India
7 days ago
- Sport
- Time of India
Twin titles for Garima Yadav; Rakshit Singh Mehra in line for triple crown at RD Baheti Charitable Trust Jaipur District Open Badminton Championship
Jaipur: Garima Yadav bagged a double crown on the penultimate day of the RD Baheti Charitable Trust Jaipur District Open Badminton Championship at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium here on Sunday. Dominating the U-19 category, Garima won both the singles as well as doubles titles. Padmaja Singh also continued her fine performance and bagged the U-13 girls singles title. In a thrilling U-19 girls singles title clash that lasted for 48 minutes, Garima rallied back splendidly to edge past Nidhi in three tough games 18-21, 21-18, 23-21. Later in the day, Garima teamed up with her partner Advika Agarwal to defeat the pair of Navya Arora and Pratishtha 21-16, 21-18 in the U-19 doubles final. Padmaja did not have to stretch much in bagging the U-13 girls singles title, by ousting Riddhi Batra 21-14, 21-15 in the final. In the U-11 boys singles semi-finals, Rakshit Singh Mehra thrashed Lakshit Rewar 21-4, 21-3, while Naitik Bansal got the better of Garvit Dahiya 21-9, 21-12 to enter the final. Reigning U-11 national doubles champion Rakshit also stormed into the U-13 boys singles final where he will lock horns with Lakshyaraj Singh. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Free P2,000 GCash eGift UnionBank Credit Card Apply Now Undo Rakshit is in line for a triple crown as the talented shuttler also made it to the finals of U-13 boys doubles. Rakshit-Lakshyaraj will face Anees Chahar and Pranav Mulchandani in the final. In the U-19 boys singles, Bhanu Pratap downed Ayush Yadav 24-22, 21-15 in the semi-final and entered the final. In the other semi-final of the same category, Ambar Chandravanshi thumped Bhavya Deep Singh 21-17, 21-17. Amber Chandravanshi and Pranjal Kaushik will play the U-19 boys doubles final against Bhanu Pratap and Vishal Chaudhary on Monday. Jaipur District Badminton Association (JDBA) secretary Manoj Dasot introduced Sunday's guest Chartered Accountant Ashok Harkawat and JDBA Patron Rajeev Nagori to the players. According to organizing secretary Atul Gupta, the remaining finals will be played on Monday from 2.30 pm followed by the prize distribution function at 5 pm. MLA Kalicharan Saraf will be the chief guest, while special guests will be RD Baheti and Pradeep Baheti and the president of Yash Samiti, Ashish Saraf. Follow more information on Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad here . Get real-time live updates on rescue operations and check full list of passengers onboard AI 171 .


Time of India
01-06-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
RD Baheti Charitable Trust Jaipur District Open Badminton Championship from June 9 to 16
1 2 Jaipur: The Jaipur District Open Badminton Championship will be held at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium here from June 9 to 16. The week-long annual tournament will be organised by the Jaipur District Badminton Association (JDBA) and sponsored by RD Baheti Charitable Trust. Addressing a press conference at the Jai Club here on Sunday, JDBA president Anil Mehta said that this competition is the biggest district level badminton tourney in Rajasthan, which will get underway next Monday. The JDBA secretary Manoj Dasot and Trust's RD Baheti and Pradeep Baheti were also present during the media interaction. Competition will be held from the age of 11 years to 75 plus in both boys and girls and women and men categories. Dasot informed that the competition will be played as per international standards and there will be singles, doubles and mixed doubles competitions in all categories. The chief referee of the tournament will be KK Mathur and veteran referees Jagdish Khatri and Vikas Mathur. The match controller of the tournament will be Pankaj Saini of Alwar. Certificates, mementos and medals will be given to the winners of the competition. Treasurer Atul Gupta said that in view of the All India Sub-Junior Ranking tournament starting from June 14 in Goa, the Under-15, Under-17 and senior category competitions will be completed by June 12. On the basis of performance in Jaipur tourney, district mini, sub-junior, junior and senior teams will be selected. Veteran team will not be selected from this meet as there will be separate selection competition for it later. The last date for submitting entries is June 7 till 5.30 pm. Players can submit their entries at Sawai Mansingh Stadium Badminton Hall from 5 pm to 9 pm and at the badminton entry hall set up by JDBA. Pradeep Baheti of RD Baheti Charitable Trust, who himself was a national-level badminton player, said that the trust always supports the upliftment of backward classes and for the construction of various schools and colleges. And he also works for the protection of cows. Apart from this, he will now pay more attention to sports and promote sports. On this occasion, comedy king RD Baheti also introduced people to some experiences of his life. The JDBA patron Rajeev Nagori, international women shuttlers Alka Batra, Ritu Lohia, Ghulam Nizamuddin Khan, Manoj Chawla and Govind Singh were present on the occasion.