The Brazil Para-Badminton International 2023 has witnessed some spectacular performances by para-badminton players from all over the world. Amongst them, Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam from India have managed to enter the semifinals of the tournament with their impressive gameplay. The tournament that began on 23rd May saw some intense matches between the players, but these two Indian para-badminton players have managed to stand out with their excellent skills and determination. In this article, we will delve deeper into the performance of Bhagat and Kadam and their chances of reaching the finals in the upcoming matches.
India’s Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam have made it to the semifinals of the ongoing Brazil Para-Badminton International 2023. Paralympic gold medalist Bhagat topped Peru’s Pedro Pablo De Vinatea in the quarterfinals, with a final score of 21-7 and 21-12. It took only 30 minutes for Bhagat to book a clash with Japan’s Daisuke Fujihara in the semifinals. Bhagat and Kadam also secured a spot in the men’s doubles semifinals by defeating Peru’s pair of Pedro Pablo De Vinatea and Renzo Diquez Bances Morales with a final score of 21-10 and 21-14. The duo will next face India’s Kumar Nitesh and Tarun. Bhagat and his partner Manisha Ramadass lost out in the mixed doubles, to Indonesia’s Hikmat Ramdani and Leani Ratri Oktila.
Sukant Kadam won a tough quarterfinal match against India’s Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj. The match went all the way to three sets, with Kadam finally emerging victorious with a final score of 29-27, 11-21 and 21-17. Kadam will now face India’s Tarun in the semi-final clash.
The Brazil Para-Badminton International 2023 continues with high-quality performances from athletes across the world. The tournament is providing a platform for Paralympic athletes to showcase their talent and achieve greatness. The Indian duo of Bhagat and Kadam will be hoping to grab a medal from the event.
In separate news, India’s Priyanshu Rajawat recently won the men’s singles title at the BWF World Tour Super 300 Orleans Masters 2023. Rajawat defeated Denmark’s Rasmus Gemke in the final match with a final score of 21-8, 21-12. The 22-year-old is considered to be one of India’s rising young talents in badminton and has been making headlines with his performances.
Meanwhile, the Sports Ministry of India has approved financial assistance for 12 Para shuttlers, including Bhagat and Mansi Joshi. The aid is being provided under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). The scheme aims to provide financial support to athletes who could win medals at the Olympics or other international events.
In conclusion, the badminton scene in India is looking bright with young talents like Bhagat, Kadam, and Rajawat leading the way. The Brazil Para-Badminton International 2023 and the BWF World Tour Super 300 Orleans Masters 2023 highlights India’s growing prowess in the sport. With the government providing financial assistance through schemes like TOPS, the future of the sport in the country is looking promising.
