Tokyo Paralympics | Bhagat-Kohli pair enters badminton semifinals; Suhas, Tarun, Manoj too qualify
The Hindu
Pramod Bhagat, who had qualified for the men’s singles SL3 event on September 2, and Palak Kohli beat Thailand’s Siripong teamarrom and Nipada Saensupa in a 29-minute clash to finish second in group B.
India’s Pramod Bhagat and his partner Palak Kohli qualified for the mixed doubles semifinals, while three singles players, including Noida District Magistrate Suhas Yathiraj, also made the last-four stage to continue a rampaging run at the Paralympics badminton competition here on September 3. Bhagat, who had qualified for the men’s singles SL3 event on September 2, and Kohli beat Thailand’s Siripong teamarrom and Nipada Saensupa 21-15 21-19 in a 29-minute clash to finish second in group B. In men’s singles, Suhas, Tarun Dhillon and Manoj Sarkar also made it to the semifinals on a fruitful day for India.
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