Simran Bundela Dominates Ladies’ Singles: The inaugural BPS Open Pickleball Championship 2025 in Margao brought together 123 players from across Goa, highlighting the sport’s rapid growth in the state. The event featured intense competition across 10 categories, with standout performances marking the tournament’s success.
Simran Bundela’s Dominance in Ladies’ Singles
Simran Bundela displayed remarkable skill in the ladies’ singles final, overwhelming her opponent with a stunning 33-6 victory. Her commanding performance underscored her position as a leading player in the tournament.
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Thrilling Mixed Doubles Final
The open mixed doubles final was an electrifying contest, with Nishad Shevde and Sweta Kantak battling Cleon Barreto and Janice Dias. After a nail-biting match that saw momentum shift repeatedly, Shevde and Kantak clinched the title with a scoreline of 11-5, 10-12, 11-2.
Nihaal Borkar Triumphs in 35+ Men’s Singles
The 35+ men’s singles category witnessed an intense face-off between Nihaal Borkar and Noel Noronha. In a closely fought match, Borkar secured victory with an 11-6, 11-5 win, showcasing his determination and skill under pressure.
The championship demonstrated the enthusiasm and talent within Goa’s pickleball community, setting the stage for the sport’s continued growth in the region.
News in Brief: Simran Bundela Dominates Ladies’ Singles
The inaugural BPS Open Pickleball Championship 2025 in Margao showcased Goa’s rising pickleball talent with 123 players competing in 10 categories. Highlights included Simran Bundela’s dominant 33-6 win in ladies’ singles, Nishad Shevde and Sweta Kantak’s thrilling mixed doubles victory, and Nihaal Borkar’s triumph in 35+ men’s singles. The event underscored pickleball’s rapid growth in Goa.
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