Hyderabad:The Badminton Association of Hyderabad (BAH) successfully concluded the District Championships 2025 at Gamepoint, Bandlaguda Jagir, held from June 5 to 8, 2025. The four-day tournament witnessed intense competition and remarkable performances across various categories and age groups.
In the Men’s Singles (MS) final, Abhinava Krishna (V.D, Azone) put up a strong show to defeat Kura Aniketh Reddy (GBA) with a score of 15-6, 16-14. Abhinava further clinched the Men’s Doubles (MD) title alongside Aditya Gupta (Azone), overcoming Nalin and Pranav (HYD) in straight sets, 15-7, 15-10.
In the Women’s Singles (WS) final, Angel (Sai Gachibowli) emerged victorious over Mansi Gopal Putti (L.B. Stadium) via walkover.
Under-17 Category Highlights:
- Boys’ Singles (BS U17):
J. Yuva Surya (1), representing SSBA, defeated Tella Kartheek Chowdary (AG ASR BA) 15-7, 15-10. - Girls’ Singles (GS U17):
Top seed Bala Manvitha Reddy Allam (HGBA) beat Manya Agarwal (GBA) 15-9, 15-11. - Boys’ Doubles (BD U17):
A. Dhanush and J.L. Saatvik (SKD BA) overpowered B. Dheeraj Reddy and V. Sheshank (Garuda BA) 15-6, 15-6. - Girls’ Doubles (GD U17):
Aanya Reddy and K. Chandrika (Gamepoint Hitech) beat Kanduri Tanishka and Sarali Kosuri (L.B. Stadium) 15-7, 15-9.
Under-19 Category Highlights:
- Boys’ Singles (BS U19):
J. Yuva Surya (SSBA) continued his winning streak by defeating top seed Abhiram Reddy K (Azone BA) 15-5, 15-7. - Girls’ Singles (GS U19):
Bala Manvitha Reddy Allam (HGBA) secured another title, defeating Chandrika (Gamepoint) 15-13, 15-4. - Boys’ Doubles (BD U19):
Abhiram Reddy K and Anirudh Kodali (Azone BA) triumphed over Jaideep Velagaleti (Seven Star) and Muthyamraj Shriyan (JGBA) 15-7, 15-9.
Senior Category:
- Men’s Singles 70+ (MS 70):
Ambrose T (Seven Star) defeated Nallamothu Ramesh (Seven Star) 15-13, 15-11 in an intense veteran final.
Closing Ceremony:
The closing ceremony was graced by distinguished personalities including Shri Kanuri Vamsidhar, General Secretary, BAH; Shri Vijayraghavan, Organizing Secretary, BAH; Shri Siddharth Reddy, Director, Gamepoint & Member, BAH; Shri Tara Prashanth Chandra, Member, BAH; and Shri Nagaraju, Chief Coach, Railway Recreation Club.
All the winners and runners-up were felicitated during the event, marking a successful end to one of the city’s most competitive district-level badminton tournaments.