Priyanshu, Gayathri reign supreme in all-India junior badminton

Priyanshu defeated fourth-seeded Akash Yadav 21-11, 23-21 while top-seeded Gayatri Gopichand put it across Samiya Imad Farooqui 22-20, 21-10.

The winners and runners-up in the All-India junior ranking (under-19) badminton championship in Jaipur on Tuesday.

Priyanshu Prajawat and Gayatri Gopichand won the boys and girls singles titles respectively in the All-India junior ranking badminton championship (under-19) in Jaipur on Monday.

In the boys singles, top-seeded Priyanshu defeated fourth-seeded Akash Yadav 21-11, 23-21 while, top-seeded Gayatri put it across her fellow trainee at Gopi Academy and seventh-seeded Samiya Imad Farooqui 22-20, 21-10 in a match that lasted 40 minutes.