Priyanna cops bronze in Women’s Doubles; fourth place finish for Narayan

Guyana’s top female badminton player Priyanna Ramdhani copped bronze in the Women’s Doubles of the Canadian Collegiate Athletics Association (CCAA) National Championship in Alberta, Canada, at the weekend.

The young Ramdhani teamed up with Abbey Taylor to win the third place game against Salina He and Katie Liu 18-21, 21-16, 21-16.

Priyanna’s brother Narayan, who won four of his five matches in the Group Stage of the Men’s Singles, lost his third place clash against Yuge Zeng 17-21, 11-21.

Narayan, the reigning Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Athlete-of-the-Year, also copped the CCAA All-Canadian Award this weekend.

Below are the summarised results

Men’s Singles (Group Stage)

Narayan Ramdhani defeated Kunal Sokar 21-12, 21-18

Narayan Ramdhani defeated Smit Patel 15-21, 21-12, 22-20

Narayan Ramdhani defeated Aidan Badcock-Parks 21-16, 21-18

Narayan Ramdhani defeated Jack Gillies 21-13, 21-10

Narayan Ramdhani lost to Yuge Zeng 13-21, 16-21

Men’s Singles (Semi-final)

Narayan Ramdhani lost to Kunal Sokar 14-21, 21-16, 12-21

Men’s Singles (Third place)

Narayan Ramdhani lost to Yuge Zeng 17-21, 11-21

Women’s Doubles (Group Stage)

Priyanna Ramdhani and Abbey Taylor lost to Abbey Ledda and Cecilia Wolski 11-21, 9-21

Priyanna Ramdhani and Abbey Taylor lost to Victoria Duong and Praanjal Taneja 17-21, 13-21

Priyanna Ramdhani and Abbey Taylor lost to Salina He and Katie Liu 11-21, 16-21

Priyanna Ramdhani and Abbey Taylor defeated Taryn Greco and Brianna Warwick 21-17, 21-9

Priyanna Ramdhani and Abbey Taylor defeated Lindsay Murray and Amber Solomon 21-12, 21-12

Women’s Doubles (Semi-final)

Priyanna Ramdhani and Abbey Taylor lost to Victoria Duong and Praanjal Taneja 21-19, 21-18

Women’s Doubles (Third place)

Priyanna Ramdhani and Abbey Taylor defeated Salina He and Katie Liu 18-21, 21-16, 21-16