Top seed Naren S Iyer stormed into the semifinals of the boys under-13 singles of Hollyhock State Sub-junior ranking badminton tournament here at the KBA courts on Monday.
Iyer prevailed over Jayanth G 21-6, 21-8 in a quarterfinal clash. In boys U-15 singles, top seed Tejas Kallolkar overcame Chinmaya Venkatesh 21-16, 20-22, 23-21 en route the semifinals.
Results: Boys quarterfinals (U-13 singles): Naren S Iyer bt Jayanth G 21-6, 21-8; Vishesh Sharma bt Suhas V 21-16, 15-21, 21-12; Mayur K bt Tushar Suveer 21-16, 21-12; Saneeth S Dayanand bt Sujal Shekar 21-9, 21-12; Doubles: Suhas V/ Vishesh Sharma bt Chiranjeevi Reddy S/ Saneeth S Dayanand 21-14, 21-19; Amogh Dharmavaram/ Naren S Iyer bt Aditya Diwakar/ Sujnyan Ulhas Kini 22-20, 17-21, 21-15; Sumukh GS/ Tushar Suveer bt Dhruv Prasanna/ Lehans Madhavaraju 24-22, 21-10; Mayur K/ Tarun Morab bt Adithya Lakshminarayanan/ Nishanth Acharya 21-7, 21-6.