Sports News: National Senior Badminton Championship | SPorts News: Akarshi enters final after defeating third seed Adita Rao in 38 minutes in National Senior Badminton Championship

Chhattisgarh’s Akarshi Kashyap continued her winning campaign and made it to the finals in the women’s singles semi-finals played on Monday in the National Senior Badminton Championship.

Raipur. Chhattisgarh’s Akarshi Kashyap continued her winning campaign and made it to the finals in the women’s singles semi-finals played on Monday in the National Senior Badminton Championship. In this national event being played in Pune on February 27, Aakarshi made a big upset by defeating third seed Adita Rao of Gujarat in the women’s singles last four. It took only 38 minutes for the young player of the state to defeat Adita Rao. Unseeded Aakarshi easily defeated seeded player Adita 21-09 in the first set. However, in the second set, Adita showed some struggle, but Aakarshi defeated her 21-19 to win the second set as well and confirmed her place in the title match. Now Aakarshi will face fourth seed Anupama Upadhyay of Haryana in the final on Tuesday.