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Ace Shuttler Pramod Bhagat made it to the finals of singles, mens doubles and mixed doubles of the ongoing 4 Nations Para-Badminton International tournament, while Sukant Kadam has reached the finals of Mens Doubles along with his partner Pramod Bhagat.
The Padma Shri Awardee was in full swing today as he defeated Indias Kumar Nitesh in straight sets. The king of badminton Pramod Bhagat had all the answers to Niteshs questions and overcame him in 35 minutes. Now the shuttler will face Englands Daniel Bethell in the finals. In Mixed Doubles, Pramod along with his partner Manisha Ramadass defeated Indias Ruthick Ragupathi and Manasi Joshi in straight sets. The final score read 21-12 and 21-19 and will now face Indonesias Hikmat Ramdani and Leani Ratri Oktila. In mens doubles, the world no 1 pair of Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam defeated the Indian pair of Kuma Nitesh and Tarun in straight sets. The match lasted 26 minutes and the final score read 21-19 and 21-12 and will now face Indias Deep Ranjan Bisoyee and Manoj Sarkar. On the other hand, Sukant showcased a brilliant doubles game with Pramod Bhagat securing his place in the finals but went down in semifinals fighting to Indonesias Fredy Setiawan in singles. Sukant won the first game comfortably with a score of 21-7 but couldnt capitalize on it. Fredy came back strongly to win the next 2 sets with the scores of 21-15 and 21-16. (ANI)
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