20 Oct 2017 | 04:29am IST
Anura bags bronze, silver at Nat badminton
PANJIM: Goa’s Anura Prabhu Desai, won bronze in senior women's singles and a silver in senior women's doubles at the All India Senior Ranking Badminton Tournament in Bangalore, recently.
PANJIM: Goa’s Anura Prabhu Desai, won bronze in senior women's singles and a silver in senior women's doubles at the All India Senior Ranking Badminton Tournament in Bangalore, recently.
In Women's singles the Geno Pharmaceuticals brand ambassador reached semi-finals by defeating Shruti Mundada 21-16, 21-17. In the semis she lost against G Vrushali 21-11, 21-12 and settled for bronze.
In women's doubles Anura along with her partner Haritha M H defeated Mahima Aggarwal and Sanjana Santosh 21-17, 8-21, 21-19 to reach the semi-finals. In the semis they won over 1st seeded pair of Agna Anto and Sneha Santhilal 14-21, 23-21, 25-23. Anura could not play in the final as she was participating in the Danisa Denmark Super series premier championship.
