Chandigarh, Jan 28 (UNI) Shalini Gupta of The Indian Express and Kuldeep Singh of Sky Hawks Times won a double crown each in the Inter-Media Badminton Tournament organised by the Press Club being held at the Sector-42 Hockey Stadium today.
In the women's singles, Shalini defeated Veena Ahuja of The Political and Business Daily 15-21, 21-16, 21-7 while Kuldeep got the better of Rajesh Deol 21-9, 21-7. The duo of Kuldeep Singh (Sky Hawk Times) and Shalini Gupta (The Indian Express) got the better of Saurabh Duggal (The Hindustan Times) and Priyanka Chopra (Danik Bhaskar) 21-14, 21-7 to win the mixed doubles title.
Kuldeep also claimed the men's doubles title as he paired Ajay Bajaj of The Hindustan Times to down Vijay C Roy (Business Standard) and Sanjeev Rana (The Indian Express) 21-5, 21-9.
Results: Men's final: (doubles): Ajay Bajaj (The Hindustan Times) and Kuldeep Singh (Sky Hawk Times) bt Vijay C Roy (Business Standard) and Sanjeev Rana (The Indian Express) 21-5, 21-9. Men's final (singles): Kuldeep Singh bt Rajesh Deol 21-9, 21-7 Women's final (singles): Shalini Gupta (The Indian Express) bt Veena Ahuja (The Political and Business Daily) 15-21, 21-16, 21-7 Mixed Doubles final: Kuldeep Singh and Shalini Gupta bt Saurabh Duggal (The Hindustan Times) and Priyanka Chopra (Dainik Bhaskar) 21-14, 21-7.
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