India Junior International GP: Rahul Bharadwaj settles for Silver
JUNIOR MEN'S SINGLES SHUTTLER Rahul Bharadwaj goes down fighting in the finals of India Junior International Grand Prix against top seed Kunlavut Vitidsarn.
Rahul Bharadwaj lost to much higher rank and top seeded Kunlavut Vitidsarn(THA) by 16-21 11-21 & finish runners up @OGQ_India
— Sports India (@SportsIndia3) September 3, 2017
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The top seed Russian defeated the Indian in straight games 21-16, 21-11. Rahul had a great tournament as he entered the main round after winning the qualifying rounds and carried his momentum to the finals.
On his way to the finals he defeated higher ranked and top seeded shuttlers including 8th seed Takuma Obayashi and second seed Ruttanapak Oupthong.
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