State food, State of India

B Sai Praneeth finally came out from his form slump and managed to clinch the men's singles title at the National Games 2022 while ace shuttler Akarshi Kashyap continued her rich vein of form to win the women's singles title on Thursday.At the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay (PDDU) Indoor Stadium, B Sai Praneeth of Telangana defeated Mithun Manjunath of Karnataka 21-11, 12-21, 21-16 in 63 minutes, and Aakarshi Kashyap of Chattisgarh defeated Malvika Bansod of Maharashtra 21-8, 22-20 in 45 minutes.The Karnataka team of Ashwini Ponnappa and K Sai Prateek won the mixed doubles badminton competition. N Sikki Reddy and Gayatri Gopichand, the daughter of Indian badminton icon Pullela Gopichand, were pre-tournament favourites, and Telangana won the women's doubles championship.In a 67-62 victory over Tamil Nadu at women's basketball in Bhavnagar, Telangana also took home the gold. Tamil Nadu defeated Punjab 97-89 in men's basketball after leading 46-42 at halftime.Atanu Das of West Bengal, an Olympian, defeated Gurcharan Besra of Services to win the men's individual recurve gold medal later in the day. Das produced two straight tens, and a nine on the third helped him win the match.In recurve archery, Haryana won the remaining gold medals in the men's team, women's team, women's individual, and mixed doubles competitions.Sangeeta of Haryana won the individual final against Anishka Kumari Singh of Jharkhand to earn her state's first gold medal in the recurve events.The final gold medal was won by the mixed doubles team of Akash and Bhajan Kaur, who defeated Gaurav Lambe and Charuta Kamalapur of Maharashtra in the shootout.Surajit Rajbansi's diving victory on the 1M Springboard in Rajkot helped Services increase their medal total to 92.Services, the reigning champions who have own 41 golds, maintained a comfortable lead over second-placed Haryana (29 golds) and third-placed Maharashtra (24 golds).Advait Page of Madhya Pradesh won the 800m freestyle event in swimming, and Sajan Prakash of Kerala won the 50m butterfly to give Kerala a clean sweep of the butterfly medals at the National Games.Olympians Srihari Nataraj and Maana Patel won the men's and women's 100m backstroke events, respectively, to earn their second individual gold medals at the National Games.( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

State FoodFOLLOW

State food, Latest News

Belagavi (Karnataka), Dec 6 Despite Maharashtra ministers calling off their proposed visit to Karnataka, tension continued to grip ... ...

Mumbai, Nov 5 Maharashtra has a stupendous 35,000-plus big and small bridges on roads in village, towns, cities, ... ...

An FIR has been registered against a person for using derogatory words on social media against Maharashtra Chief Minister ... ...

Thane, Oct 21 Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's hometown Thane was rocked by two shooting incidents which left ... ...

As the dust settled down over the 36th National Games and the multiple venues in six cities fell silent, ... ...

Ahmedabad, Oct 10 Maharashtra's Rupali Sunil Gangawane dished out a clinical performance to claim her second gold medal ... ...

Rajkot, Oct 7 Maharashtra's Medhali Redkar on Friday won a gold medal in the women's 1M Springboard Diving ... ...

B Sai Praneeth finally came out from his form slump and managed to clinch the men's singles title at ... ...