: Tokyo Paralympics, badminton: Medal hopes Bhagat, Nagar enter respective SFs; crucial win for Kohli #IndiaNEWS Top para shuttlers Pramod Bhagat (SL3) and Krishna Nagar (SH6) reached their respective

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Tokyo Paralympics, badminton: Medal hopes Bhagat, Nagar enter respective SFs; crucial win for Kohli #IndiaNEWS
Top para shuttlers Pramod Bhagat (SL3) and Krishna Nagar (SH6) reached their respective semi-final rounds after wins on day two of badminton action at the Tokyo Paralympics on Thursday.The world No 1 and top seed in the SL3 category (played half court) sealed his progress to the semifinal with two wins out of two matches. He overcame world No 6 Oleksandr Chyrkov from Ukraine 21-12, 21-9 in 26 minutes. In a group of three, he made sure he will top the group and put himself one win away from a medal. Bhagat was do dominant that the Ukrainian did not win more than one consecutive point at any time in the match. The 33-year-old had defeated world No 3 Manoj Sarkar in an all-Indian battle on Thursday. On Friday, Manoj will look to join him from this group when he takes on Chyrkov tomorrow in the deciding group match. Also impressive were Suhas Yathiraj and who Tarun Dhillon who opened their men’s singles campaign with straight-game wins while youngster Palak Kohli took a step closer to knockouts with an impressive performance. While Suhas and Tarun notched up easy victories over Germany’s Jan Niklas Pott and Thailand’s Siripong Teamarrom in their SL4 class matches respectively,...Read more

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