organised by evening badminton group in collaboration with Panjim, Ganeshotsav Samiti and Goa Badminton Association (GBA), in women’s singles and men’s singles category respectively, at Indoor Stadium, Campal, recently.
Rhea defeated Supriya Pai Kuchelkar in straight sets 15-4, 15-11 while Frederick eased past Ankush Patil 15-3, 15-13.
Gaurav Surti beat Ayaan Sheikh 15-11, 10-15, 15-12 in an exciting three set final to win the U-15 boys singles title.
In the U-15 girls final, top seed Lesha Lotlikar was given a tough fight before prevailing to a hard fought win over Rhucha Bhobe 15-13, 10-15, 15-11.
Sanjay Bhobe, Manager, Goa Urban co-operative Bank, Dr Uday Kakodkar, Sandeep Heble, Secretary GBA, Sunny Sawant, State badminton player and Karan Dhavaskar, chief referee, graced the prize distribution ceremony.

