PANJIM, AUG 10
Taleigao VP beat Santa Cruz VP 2-0 in the finals of North Goa PYKKA badminton tournament organised by SAG at indoor stadium, here on Tuesday.
Chinmay Kamat (Taleigao) beat Vaman Sardessai (St Cruz) 21-10, 21-3; Eesashan Vernekar (Taleigao) beat Lakshya Kocihar (St Cruz) 21-5, 21-4. In the semis, Taleigao beat Pomburpa VP with Chinmay beating Vishal Tari 21-6, 21-4 and Pranav Silimkhan defeating Manuel P 21-4, 21-4.
In ladies finals, Taleigao VP beat Priol Veling VP 2-1. Trisha Saldanha (Taleigao) lost to Malati Dani (Priol) 3-21, 2-21; Astha Gupta beat Isha Dani 21-6, 21-3; Ashta Gupta and Trisha beat Malati and Isha 21-16, 21-18.
Earlier, Taleigao beat Agasaim VP 2-0. Astha beat Muriel Rodrigues 21-3, 21-1 and Trisha beat Ashina 21-1, 21-5.
Pomburpa boys finished third and Agasaim fourth.
In girls section, Agasaim finished third and Mankurem-Bicholim fourth.
