Asian Para Games 2026: Two Indian Pairs Reach Badminton Semis, Assure India Of Two Medals
Nagoya: The mixed doubles pairs of Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramdass and Krishna Nagar and Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan moved to the semifinals of their respective events, assuring India of two medals in badminton at the Asian Para Games here on Tuesday. #News | Medal assured for India in para badminton at the Asian Para Games. Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramdass have reached the mixed doubles SL3-SU5…
Nagoya: Indian badminton pairs Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramdass, along with Krishna Nagar and Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan, advanced to the semifinals of their respective events, securing India two medals in para badminton at the Asian Para Games. Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramdass defeated Thailand's duo 21-15, 21-14 in just 25 minutes, reaching the mixed doubles SL3-SU5 semi-finals.
Nitesh Kumar and Nagar and Sre Sumathy secured second place in Group A, qualifying for the semifinals in the SH6 class, which caters to athletes with short stature. Bhagat and Ramdass also won their quarterfinals, defeating Thailand's Siripong Teamarrom and Chanida Srinavakul 21-15, 21-14 in the SL3-SU5 class, which is for athletes with upper-limb impairment.
The mixed doubles SL3-SU5 pairs consist of athletes from both classifications. Nagar and Bhagat will compete in the singles quarterfinals later.
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