Badminton
Badminton Asia C'ships 2025: Dhruv-Tanisha, Ashith-Amrutha through to round-of-16
Indian shuttlers put up a strong show on opening day
Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto overcame Malaysia’s Hoo Pang Ron and Cheng Su Yin. (Photo credit:Yang Shaochen)
India's Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto delivered a spirited comeback on Day 1 of the Badminton Asia Championships 2025.
The duo overcame Malaysia’s Hoo Pang Ron and Cheng Su Yin 15-21, 21-12, 21-11 to advance to the Round of 16.
🚨#News | Tanisha Crasto-Dhruv Kapila in Round 2 of Badminton Asia C'ships 2025🚨
— The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) April 8, 2025
👉The 🇮🇳 Indian duo got the better of Hoo Pang Ron & Cheng Su Yin of 🇲🇾Malaysia💐
👉Final Score: 15-21, 21-12, 21-11 🏸#badminton #BadmintonAsiaChampionships2025 pic.twitter.com/po734u8peO
Meanwhile, Ashith Surya and Amrutha Pramuthesh also put on a dominant display, defeating Sri Lankan qualifiers Thulith Palliyaguru and Panchali Adhikari 21-9, 21-11.
Elsewhere, Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Gadde lost a hard-fought battle against Malaysia's Roy King Yap and Valeree Siow, while Sathish Kumar and Aadya Variyath were beaten by third seed Goh Soon Huat and Lai Shevon Jemie.
