Neeraj rallied from the loss of the first two games to outlast Rohan Jamadagni 12-14, 6-11, 11-8, 11-9, 11-6 in the boys’ title clash, while Kushi too had to come from behind in the girls’ final against Medhini R Bhat 11-5, 7-11, 7-11, 11-7, 11-6.
Krishna Ranganathan and Adithi Nandi were crowned boys’ and girls’ champs respectively in the mini-Cadet category.
Results (all finals): Boys: Cadet: Neeraj Raj S bt Rohan Jamadagni 12-14, 6-11, 11-8, 11-9, 11-6. (Semifinals): Neeraj bt Karthik Surya 11-6, 11-6, 11-7; Rohan bt Vishnu Pranav 11-5, 11-1, 11-5.
Mini Cadet: Krishna Ranganathan bt Tejas J 13-11, 5-11, 11-4, 11-7. (Semifinals): Krishna bt Divyanshu Gupta 11-7, 11-7, 11-5; Tejas bt Dhanushkumar L 11-7, 11-7, 14-12. Girls:
Cadet: Kushi V bt Medhini R Bhat 11-5, 7-11, 7-11, 11-7, 11-6. (Semifinals): Medhini bt Gayatri Tankasali 11-7, 11-7, 11-9; Kushi V bt Disha Gupta 7-11, 10-12, 11-9, 12-10, 11-9.
Mini Cadet: Adithi Nandi bt Sharvani Adiga 11-7, 11-5, 9-11, 11-3. (Semifinals): Adithi bt Adithi Joshi 11-0, 11-8, 11-3; Sharvani bt Nidile K 11-8, 8-11, 11-5, 11-6.
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