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BANGLADESH GAMES-TENNIS
Ranjan-prity pair win gold in mixed doubles tennis
DHAKA, April 7, 2021 (BSS) – Ranjan Ram and Afrana Islam Prity pair
won gold in mixed doubles tennis of Bangabandhu 9th Bangladesh Games
held today at Advocate Abdus Salam Tennis Complex in Rajshahi.
Amol Roy and Susmita Sen pair secured the silver while Roman and
Suborna pair bagged the bronze medal in this event.
In the mixed doubles final today, Ranjan Ram and Afrana Islam Prity
pair of International Club secured the gold beating Amol Roy and
Susmita Sen pair of Dhaka Engineers Club by 4-6, 5-3, 10-6 sets in the
final.
In the place-deciding match, Roman-Suborna pair of Bangladesh Krira
Shikkha Protishtan bagged the bronze medal defeating Sohan-Tasmin pair
of Naogaon by 6-3, 6-1 sets.
Besides, Emon Islam of Rajshahi and Rubel Hoosain of Madaripur
reached to the final of the men’s singles event.
On way to the final today, Emon Islam beat Biplob of Dahaka Gulshan
Club by 6-4, 6-7, (3-7), 6-3 sets while Rubel Hossain of Madaripur
defeated Kawsar Ali of National Tennis Complex b 6-3, 6-2 sets in the
semifinals.
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