MARGAO: Ex-internationals Sanave Thomas, Vijay Lancy and J. B. S Vidyadhar and Goa’s Pankaj Naik, Parag Chauhan, Sandip Kanji, Sandeep Fowker, Arnaldo Rodrigues, Wilfred Jacques, Vrushali Caroozo advanced at Indian Masters Badminton Nationals at Navelim on Monday.
Men’s Singles 35+: TS Bisht (CAG) bt Akash (Guj) 21-17 21-19; Akash Sethi (CHG) bt Ankush Patil (Goa) 21-11 21-11.
Women’s Singles 35+: Manali Sinha (ASM) bt Ramya Venkat (MAH) 21-11 21-10 ; Amrita Mukherjee (WB) bt Riddhi Gala (GUJ) 21-7, 21-11; Deepti Paranjpe (MAH) bt Mansi Kohli (DLI) 21-16,21-10 .
Men’s singles 40+: Pankaj Naik ( GOA) bt Prashanth Ramesh (KTK) 22-20, 21-7; Parag Chauhan (GOA) bt Siba Prasada ( ORI) 21-16, 21-19; Ashish Sharma (CHG) bt Amit Kakkar (GOA) 21-11, 21-13.
Women’s Singles 40+: Nisha (MAH) bt Bindu (KER) 21-12, 21-7; Yupu (ANP) bt Nitu (HAR) 21-11, 21-13; Manishi (CG) bt Nellaigandhimathi (TN) 21-17, 21-14; Farogh (MAH) bt Parvati (TS) 21-11, 21-14; Rudiben (KTK) bt Dimple (UTR) 21-7, 21-11.
MS 45+ (Main Draw Round 64): Sandip Kanji (GOA) w.o. Anutosh Kamal; Ajant Choudhury (ASM) bt Arnaldo Rodrigues (GOA) 21-17, 19-21, 21-10.
Women’s Singles (main draw round 64): Ribe (ANP) bt Ashok Kumar (GOA) 21-15, 21-18.
Women’s Singles 50+: Shalini (MP) bt Shalini Shetty (KTK) 18-21, 21-7, 21-15; Anu Gera (UP) bt Harneet Assi (GOA) 21-4, 21-3; Sreedevi (KTK) bt Shaleila Chbanda (GOA) 21-5, 21-3; Lalrammawii K (MIZ) bt. Vrushali Cardoso (GOA) 21-8, 21-9.
Men’s doubles 40+: Vidyadhar (AP) and Sanave (KER) bt Harsha Kumar and Keshav Goud (TS) 21-15, 21-10. Men’s doubles 45+: Sandeep Fowker and Arnaldo Rodrigues (GOA) bt Anil and Kapil (HAR) 19-21, 23-21, 21-16. Mixed doubles 50+: Wilfred Jacques and Vrushali Cardoso (GOA) bt Rakesh Bhardwaj and Niti Sudhakar (DLI) 21-15, 21-19.

