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GB Birla Badminton: Double Delight For Nachanekar, Palekar, And Divecha

By IANS News April 20, 2026 • 21:24 PM View: 182

Birla Memorial Masters Inter: Mangrish Palekar, Manoj Nachanekar, and Naheed Divecha bagged double crowns in the G D Birla Memorial Masters Inter-Club badminton Tournament, promoted by Badminton Gurukul, which concluded at the host club, Bombay Gymkhana.

Nachanekar had a fight on his hands against Rahul Bhuvad before winning in three games, 21-12, 16-21, 21-18 to win the professional singles title. He and Bhuvad then got together in the professional doubles final to rally from the loss of the first game and defeat Kalpesh Pednekar and Sanjay Golbare 20-22, 22-20, 21-17.

Palekar partnered with Vikrant to win the 45 men’s doubles, defeating Sushant Shetty and Vishal Manchanda 21-14, 21-11. He then joined hands with Deepak Jaitley to score an equally easy 21-10, 21-13 win over Nigel D’Sa and Rohan Radhakrishnan for the 85+ men’s doubles title.

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