Badminton News
At $15K Open Volant d Or De Toulouse 2009, France

[Q1] Nishant Sinha (IND,UNR) l Nick Fransmann (NED,578) 9-21 8-21
[Q1] Oskar Bansal (IND,UNR) bt Joël Mevel (FRA,653) 21-2 21-12
[Q1] Aditya Prakash (IND,UNR) bt Yauheni Yakauchuk (BLR,218) 21-14 21-10

[Q2] Oskar Bansal (IND,UNR) l Zhang Hong (CHN,UNR) 19-21 21-19 11-21
[Q2] Aditya Prakash (IND,UNR) bt Alexander Sim (IRL,430) 21-11 21-12

[Q3] Aditya Prakash (IND,UNR) bt Carlos Longo (ESP,332) 21-16 21-13

[R1] Ajay Jayaram (IND,81) bt Kaveh Mehrabi (IRI,99) 21-9 21-15
[R1] (3) Kashyap Parupalli (IND,33) bt Misha Zilberman (ISR,124) 21-16 12-21 21-16
[R1] R. M. V. Gurusaidatt (IND,132) bt Michael Lahnsteiner (AUT,129) 20-22 21-18 21-8
[R1] Aditya Prakash (IND,UNR) bt (Q) Andreas Heinz (GER,578) 16-21 21-10 21-9

[R1] Dhanya Nair (IND,222) l Valerie St. Jacques (CAN,216) 21-14 19-21 18-21
[R1] (6) Neha Pandit (IND,69) bt Barbara Matias (FRA,98) 21-14 23-21
[R1] Sayali Gokhale (IND,203) bt Yoana Martinez (ESP,195) 21-16 21-18

[R1] Tarun Kona (IND)/ Arun Vishnu (IND) bt Baptiste Careme (FRA)/ Sylvain Grosjean (FRA) 21-18 14-21 21-18
[R1] Aparna Balan (IND)/ Shruti Kurian (IND) bt Alina Hammes (GER)/ Claudia Vogelgsang (GER) 21-11 21-11
[R1] Tarun Kona (IND)/ Shruti Kurian (IND) l Robert Mateusiak (POL)/ Nadiezda Kostiuczyk (POL) 9-21 14-21
[R1] Arun Vishnu (IND)/ Aparna Balan (IND) bye

[R2] (3) Kashyap Parupalli (IND,33) vs Martin Bille Larsen (DEN,120)
[R2] (6) Neha Pandit (IND,69) vs Claudia Vogelgsang (GER,106)
[R2] Sayali Gokhale (IND,203) vs (4) Camilla Sorensen (DEN,52)

[R2] Tarun Kona (IND)/ Arun Vishnu (IND) vs Vitalij Durkin (RUS)/ Nikolay Nikolaenko (RUS)
[R2] Aparna Balan (IND)/ Shruti Kurian (IND) vs (4) Line Kruse (DEN)/ Mie Schjott-Kristensen (DEN)
[R2] Arun Vishnu (IND)/ Aparna Balan (IND) vs Ruben Gordown (INA)/ Xin Xu Bing (CHN)

This week our second string players playing Toulouse International Challenge event ... Again Aditya Prakash qualified for maindraw ... Overall good start for our contingent.