Ankur, Taneesha complete KIYG 2022 golden hunt

Indore, February 3: Ankur Bhattacharjee from West Bengal, fresh from his Under-19 Boys title in Surat, repeated with another gold-winning performance over Divyansh Srivastava of Uttar Pradesh in the Youth Boys final of the Khelo India Youth Games on the concluding day of the table tennis events at the Abhay Prashal here today.

Understandably, Maharashtra claimed the overall championship, but the second spot went to West Bengal, despite a tie with UP. The former got the

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Divyansh to clash with Ankur in singles final

Indore, February 2: Ankur Bhattacharjee from West Bengal will take on Divyansh Srivastava of Uttar Pradesh in the Youth Boys final of the Khelo India Youth Games on the third day at the Abhay PrashalIndore, February 2: Ankur Bhattacharjee from West Bengal will take on Divyansh Srivastava of Uttar Pradesh in the Youth Boys final of the Khelo India Youth Games on the third day at the Abhay Prashal here tomorrow.

In the semi-finals, No. 2 seed Ankur and top-seed Divyansh s

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UP boys and Maharashtra girls win doubles gold

Indore, February 1: Divyansh Srivastava and Sarth Mishra of Uttar Pradesh outplayed West Bengal's Sujal Bainik and Bodhisatwa Chaudhury 3-1 to win the Youth Boys doubles gold, while Pritha Vartikar and Jennifer Varghese of Maharashtra stamped their authority over state-mates Taneesha Kotecha and Risha Mirchandani to take the yellow metal in the Girls' doubles final of the Khelo India Youth Games on the third day at the Abhay Prashal here today.

The UP duo lost the first

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Pritha upsets Suhana in a thriller to push her down

Indore, January 31: Top seed and title-favourite in Youth Girls, Suhana Saini of Haryana, has been forced to visit the drawing board after her shock 3-2 defeat to Pritha Vartikar of Maharashtra in the Khelo India Youth Games on the second day at the Abhay Prashal here today.

Taking the top perch was Pritha, who showcased the occasion to prove a point, giving a tweak to the original script. The Haryana girl had no business losing her last Group A match after taking a com

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Few opening hiccups, but favourites progress

Indore, January 30: Ankur Bhattacharjee of West Bengal, title favourite in the Boys Singles, was forced to drop a game by Khelendrajit Yengkhom of Manipur before winning 3-1 the Khelo India Youth Games that began at the Abhay Prashal here today.

Ankur let his opponent from Manipur take a game off him when Khelendrajit played superbly. But he failed to sustain against a quality player like Ankur and wilted under pressure.

In Group A, Divyansh Sriva

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