The Bhopal team won the final matches while displaying an impressive performance at 64th Senior State Level Ball Badminton Competition. The semi-finals were played at Ekta Puri Sports ground here on Thursday.
It is to be noted that about 250 men and 250 women players have participated in this competition. The chief guest at the closing ceremony of the competition Girish Sharma, Baby Saxena, Sanjay Sharma, Rahul Chaudhary, Josh Chako, District Sports Officer Bhopal Sports Youth Welfare, Madhya Pradesh Ball Badminton Association Madhya Pradesh Secretary General Naushad Ali, President Hardeep Singh, Vice President Hazrat Ali, and others were present.
First the quarter- finals were played. Bhopal team defeated Dewas by 35-19 and 35- 26 points. Indore defeated Chhindwara by 35 - 22 by 35-18 points.
Khandwa defeated Ratlam by 35-19 and 35-17 points. Satna defeated Ujjain 35-14 and 35-15 points.
In Women Category Bhopal defeated Shivpuri by 35-222 by 35-19 points. Khandwa defeated Gwalior by 35-10 and 35 -16 points. Ujjain defeated Indore 35 -17 and 35 – 21 points. Chhindwara defeated Dewas by 35 -16 and 35 - 27 points.
Next were the semi-final matches. In men’s category Bhopal defeated Khandwa by 35-12 and 35-18 points. Indore defeated Ujjain by 35- 25 and 35-29 points.
In women category Bhopal defeated Ujjain by 35-28 and 35 -32 points. Khandwa defeated Chhindwara by 35- 20 and 35-31 points.