Jaipur: Yashvita Mewada of Bhilwara displayed an excellent performance to storm into the mixed doubles semi-finals in the Rajasthan Sub-Junior (Under-15) State Badminton Championship, being held at the DMR Academy in Jaipur under the auspices of the Rajasthan Badminton Association.Yashvita Mewada, along with Anand Maderna, outclassed the pair of Chaitanya Asthana and Vidhi Chitale 15-6, 15-11 in the Round of 16 match in the mixed doubles. Then, they downed the duo of Utkarsh Singh Rathore and Aaradhya Dhingra in straight games 15-10, 15-12 in the quarterfinals to secure their place in the semifinals.Yashvita’s performance was one of the highlights of the competition.Yashvita, playing with Khushi Sharma in the girls’ doubles, defeated the pair of RV Saini and Swara Taksali 15-7, 15-4 in the round of 16 to advance to the quarterfinals. In the girls’ singles round of 16, she lost to Sakshi Singh 10-15, 9-15.
Lakshita Bhardwaj, Padmaja Singh, Aaradhya Dhingra, Satvik Agarwal and other seeded players moved up in the Rajasthan Sub-Junior U-15 State Badminton Championship 2026 at the DMR Badminton Academy on Wednesday
Mixed Doubles Under-15 (Round of 16) Satvik Agarwal and Lukshita Bhardwaj defeated Daksh Yadav and Aadhya Soni 15-9, 15-5. Harsh Kandpal and Ojaswita Dubey defeated Lokesh Gurjar and Miraya Fageria 12-15, 15-5, 15-8. Arjun Arora and Ridhima defeated Daksh Yadav and Saanvi Ajmera 15-4, 15-11. Aman Gurjar and Sakshi Singh defeated Harshvardhan Ahir and Anvesha Lohar 15-5, 15-11.
Lakshita Bhardwaj, Padmaja Singh, Aaradhya Dhingra, Satvik Agarwal and other seeded players moved up in the Rajasthan Sub-Junior U-15 State Badminton Championship 2026 at the DMR Badminton Academy on Wednesday
RESULTSGirls’ Singles Under-15 (Round of 16)Lukshita Bhardwaj defeated Ojaswita Dubey 15-3, 15-6, Riddhi Batra defeated Bhoomi Verma 15-3, 15-7, Khushi Sharma defeated Kiara Goyal 15-12, 15-9 and Kavya Chaudhary defeated Adiba Ali 15-10, 16-14. Soumya Singh defeated Aaradhya Dhingra 14-16, 15-12, 18-16. Padmaja Singh defeated Pakhi Raj Singh 15-9, 15-6 and Pearl Parikh defeated Riddhi Sethia 13-15, 15-9, 15-12.Boys’ Singles Under-15 (Round of 16)Satvik Agarwal defeated Kirtiraj Meena 21-20, 15-13, Suryaveer Singh Chundawat defeated Ishan Sen 15-9, 15-9, Kanha Gurjar defeated Daksh Yadav 15-9, 12-15, 15-6 and Utkarsh Singh Rathore defeated Aman Gurjar 15-10, 15-7.Girls’ Doubles Under-15 (Round of 16)Kiara Goyal and Lukshita Bhardwaj defeated Arin Singh and Navisti Maheshwari 15-4, 15-9. Adiba Ali and Sakshi Singh defeated Kratika Singh and Vidhi Chitale 10-15, 15-13, 15-6. Aradhya Dhingra and Padmaja Singh defeated Aishvi and Saanvi Ajmera 15-5, 15-3.Boys’ Doubles Under-15 (Round of 16)Vardhit and Varshit defeated Ansh Kashyap and Mihitesh Acharya 15-4, 15-7, Aman Gurjar and Madhav Sharma defeated Harshit Sharma and Mudit Pandey 15-10, 15-10, and Digvijay Singh Shekhawat and Parth Mahiya defeated Aarav Sharma and Harshvardhan Ahir 15-8, 15-9. Anand Maderna and Yuvraj Singh Shekhawat defeated Kanha Gurjar and Tanishk Sharma 15-11, 15-7.Mixed Doubles QuarterfinalsSatvik Agarwal and Lukshita Bhardwaj defeated Harsh Kandpal and Ojaswita Dubey 12-15, 15-11, 15-8. Aman Gurjar and Sakshi Singh defeated Arjun Arora and Ridhima 15-8, 15-12. Anand Maderna and Yashvita Mewara defeated Utkarsh Singh Rathore and Aaradhya Dhingra 15-10, 15-12 to advance to the semi-finals.Organising secretary Dinesh Yadav said that the matches will start at 9am on Friday.
