Badminton: All-Kerala sub-junior ranking tourney begins at Kolenchery

Kerala sub-junior ranking tournament
Action from the all Kerala sub-junior ranking tournament at the St Peter's School Sports Centre, Kolenchery. Photo: By Special Arrangement

Ernakulam: Local boys Bjorn Jaison and Kiran Noguchi won their second round games in the boys' singles category of the All-Kerala Sub-junior ranking badminton tournament at the St Peter's School Sports Centre, Kolenchery, in Ernakulam district on Saturday.

Thiruvananthapuram's Gayatri B N and Alappuzha's Shivani Sivakumar among others won their first round games in the girls' singles category.

The results: U-15 boys singles round 2: Bjorn Jaison (Ernakulam) bt Roshan Joby (Kannur) 15-8, 15-7; Kiran Noguchi (Ernakulam) bt Advaith Abani (Idukki) 15-1, 15-7; Abhimanue Bhakth (Thiruvananthapuram) bt Abhinav Krishna C S (Kozhikode) 15-3, 15-13; Rithul Bristow (Ernakulam) bt Pareekshith Mangalassery (Kannur) 15-8, 15-7; S Shilvan Jebas (Ernakulam) bt Alan Aby Mathews (Idukki) 15-7, 15-5.

U-15 girls singles round 1: Gayatri B N (Thiruvananthapuram) bt Nandhana V (Palakkad) 15-10, 13-15, 15-12; Shivani Sivakumar (Alappuzha) bt Arundhati Nithyanand (Ernakulam) 15-7, 15-8; Neha R Shenoy (Ernakulam) bt Alona Lanel (Thrissur) 15-3, 15-4; Akshita E S (Ernakulam) bt Padmashree Pillai (Thiruvananthapuram) 15-5, 15-6.

U15 boys doubles roundd 1: Hamdal Fikham (Kozhikode)/S Shilvan Jebas (Ernakulam) bt Adam Jeslin, (Kozhikode)/Muhammed Nazmi (Wayanad) 10-15, 15-11 15-10; Aswin Mannambalath (Kozhikode)/ Srinivas Shenoy (Kannur) bt Alan Dilraj/ Levit Binoy (Thrissur) 15-9, 15-12; Abraham Roy (Kozhikode)/ Jeffry Joel Francis (Wayanad) bt Navaneeth S/ Niranjan K V (Alappuzha) 15-10, 15-6; Adarsh V V/ Rithul Bristow, (Ernakulam) bt Febin Bino (Kottayam)/Jeeva R (Kollam) 16-14, 15-10.

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