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    Flying Gravity scores easy win in TNBL

    Flying Gravity made short work of The Jade Force in a Group 1 tie, winning it 4-1 in the Tamil Nadu Badminton League here on Friday.

    Flying Gravity scores easy win in TNBL
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    Flying Gravity?s E Mohanraj and R Bhuvanesh celebrate their victory in the men?s doubles match

    Chennai

    FG got off to a winning start, with S Kishore securing a 156, 9-15, 15-14 victory against R Manikandan in the men’s singles match. It then managed to take a 2-0 lead, after its junior doubles team of Vikash Prabhu and Arun Sreevatsan came from behind to defeat Arun Karthick/DM Manoj 11-15, 1512, 15-8. 

    Varshini VS pulled things back for JD, coming up trumps against Akshaya Arumugam with a 15-11, 15-9 scoreline in a match which lasted for 20 minutes. But, FG wrapped up the tie as E Mohanraj/ R Bhuvanesh got the better of R Arjun Krishnan/ B Danush Kumar in a nail-biting men’s doubles match. 

    The FG pair won it 12-15, 15-9, 15-14. Mixed doubles duo of Poornima Cheruku/ Velavan eased past Anees Kowsar/ Chandramouleeswar, notching up an easy 15-5, 15-10 win in the last match of the one-sided tie. 

    RESULTS: 

    Group 1: Flying Gravity beat The Jade Force 4-1  

    Men’s singles: S Kishore beat R Manikandan 15-6, 9-15, 15-14; Junior boys doubles (U-17): Vikash Prabhu/ Arun Sreevatsan beat Arun Karthick/ DM Manoj 11-15, 15-12, 15-8; Women’s singles: Akshaya Arumugam lost to VS Varshini 11-15, 9-15; 

    Men’s doubles: E Mohanraj/ R Bhuvanesh beat R Arjun Krishnan/ B Danush Kumar 12-15, 15-9, 15-14; Mixed doubles: Poornima Cheruku/ Velavan beat Anees Kowsar/ Chandramouleeswar 15-5, 1510 ned off.

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