Mehendale, Herlekar Get Top Billing In Maharashtra State Open Badminton Tournament

Tanay Mehendale and Shivani Herlekar have been given top billing in men's and women's singles categories for Maharashtra State Open Bminton Tournament starting here on Thursday.

In men's category, Shvetank Karnik is seeded second while Yash Tiwari and Soham Phatak are seeded third and fourth respectively.

In women's competition, Shrdha Hakke is seeded second followed by Manasvi Vaidya as third seed and Netra Jhalani as fourh seed.

tournament is organised by Greater Mumbai Bminton Association (GMBA) under auspices of Maharashtra Bminton Association (MBA) along with Willingdon Sports Club.

Seedings: Girls' singles U17: 1. Shravni Patil, 2. Prisha Shah, 3. Netra Jhalani, 4. Khushi Pahwa.

Boys' singles U-17: 1. Tanay Mehendale, 2. Harshit Mahimkar, 3. Ishan Wankhede, 4. Nidhish More.

Women's singles: 1. Shivani Herlekar, 2. Shrdha Hakke, 3. Manasvi Vaidya, 4. Netra Jhalani.

Men's singles: 1. Tanay Mehendale, 2. Shvetank Karnik, 3. Yash Tiwari, 4. Soham Phatak. PTI DDV AH AH