Griffiths, Chaufla bag trophies at Bombay Gymkhana Racketlon

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Griffiths, Chaufla bag trophies at Bombay Gymkhana Racketlon

Monday, 11 December 2023 | PTI | Mumbai

Britain’s Luke Griffiths and India’s Vikramaditya Chaufla won title in their respective categories at the Bombay Gymkhana International Racketlon Open here.

Griffiths beat brother Leon Griffiths 12-21, 21-17, 21-14, 21-11 in the Elite A category final.

Chaufla defeated Switzerland’s Graham King to win the B category title. Unseeded Chaufla upset third seed King 20-22, 21-4, 21-13 in the final.

The Indian had beaten compatriot Abhjit Ghagre and top seed Weijei Guidi of Netherlands earlier in the competition.

Racketlon is a combination sport in which the competitors are required to play four racket sports: table tennis, badminton, tennis and squash.

Chaufla, a former badminton player, has also represented in the World Racketlon Championships in the previous two editions including the one in Rotterdam this year.

K K Cheema, president of Racketlon India Sports Association (RISA) and association founder Krishna Kotak, presented the trophies to the winners.

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