Pramod Bhagat, Sukant Kadam enter semifinals of Para-Badminton International Four Nations tournament | Loktej Sports News
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New Delhi, 5 August (Hindustan Times). Top shuttlers Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam have made it to the semi-finals of the 4-nation para-badminton international tournament. Pramod Bhagat has made it to the semi-finals in all categories while Sukant Kadam has made it to the semi-finals in two categories.
Padma Shri winner Bhagat defeated compatriot Nehal Gupta in the quarter-finals to book his place in the semi-finals. Pramod defeated Nehal 21-18, 21-18 in this match which lasted for 44 minutes. Pramod will now face compatriot Kumar Nitesh in the semi-finals.
In men’s doubles, the world No. 1 pair of Pramod and Sukant have won both their matches to book their place in the semi-finals and will now take on India’s Kumar Nitesh and Tarun. In mixed doubles, Pramod and Manisha Ramadoss defeated French pair of Lucas Mazur and Faustin Noel in straight sets 21-17, 21-14 in the quarterfinals. They will now face India’s Manasi Joshi and Ruthik Raghupathi in the semi-finals.
On the other hand, Sukant Kadam defeated India’s Tarun in a tough match. The match went on for three games and both the players gave it their all but Sukanth kept his composure when it mattered the most. Sukant won the match 23-21, 14-21, 21-14. Sukant will face Freddy Setiawan of Indonesia in the semi-finals.
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