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Silver lining for shuttler Raksha

Navi-Mumbai based Kandasamy has no regrets over runner-up finish at BWF All England Junior Badminton Championships; played semis and final with tough, short gap

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Raksha Kandasamy with the silver medal she won at the BWF All England Junior Badminton Championships in England.   PIC/Raksha’s personal collection

Raksha Kandasamy with the silver medal she won at the BWF All England Junior Badminton Championships in England. PIC/Raksha’s personal collection

INDIA shuttler Raksha Kandasamy, 16, came up with a  silver medal finish, playing through some odds at the women’s singles of the BWF All England Junior Badminton Championships in Birmingham recently. 

Raksha got the better of Italy’s third seed Gianna Stiglich 21-13, 16-21, 25-23 in the semis before losing to Canada’s top-seed Jackie Dent 21-19, 12-21, 11-21 in the final. 

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