Pramod Bhagat wins silver; Nithya bags gold at 4 Nations Para Badminton
Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan won the women's singles SH6 class, while world number one Pramod Bhagat finished runners-up in men's singles SL3.
By : The Bridge Desk
Update: 2022-07-17 14:47 GMT
According to Pramod Bhagat's coach, the Para-shuttler was a sure-shot medal contender at the upcoming Paralympics. (Source: The Dubai Club/Twitter)
India's Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan won the women's singles SH6 class, while world number one Pramod Bhagat finished runners-up in men's singles SL3 in the 4 Nations Para Badminton International in Dublin, Ireland on Sunday.
Nithya beat Rachel Choong of England 21-14 18-21 21-7 in a 32-minute final, while Bhagat went down 17-21 9-21 to England's Daniel Bethell in the summit clash.
"I am disappointed with my performance, I tried everything possible but couldn't Execute. Daniel was playing very well. This loss will motivate me to perform better in the upcoming tournaments," Bhagat said in a release.
Mixed doubles pairing of Chirag Baretha and Mandeep Kaur also settled for silver after losing 14-21 18-21 to France's Lucas Mazur and Faustine Noel in the finals of SL3-SU5 classification.
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