India has guaranteed at least two medals in badminton at the ongoing
The success came through the performances of
Strong Performances Secure Semifinal Berths
In the SH6 class, which features athletes with short stature, Krishna Nagar and Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan delivered a clinical performance against the Chinese Taipei pair of Wu Yu-yen and Lin Jia-siang. The Indian duo dominated the match, winning in straight games with a score of 21-15, 21-10. This victory allowed them to finish second in Group A, successfully punching their ticket to the semifinal stage.
Meanwhile, the pair of Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramadass navigated their quarterfinal clash in the SL3-SU5 category with composure. They faced Thailand's Siripong Teamarrom and Chanida Srinavakul, ultimately securing a 21-15, 21-14 victory to progress further in the competition. The SL3-SU5 class is a unique category in
Focus Shifts to Singles Competition
While the mixed doubles pairs celebrate their advancement, the focus for the Indian contingent remains sharp as the tournament continues. Both Pramod Bhagat and Krishna Nagar are scheduled to return to the court later today to compete in their respective singles quarterfinal matches. The progress of these athletes highlights the depth of the Indian para-badminton squad as they continue their campaign at the Asian Para Games.
