Armaan Bhatia Shocks New York City Open: Armaan Bhatia from India won against Ronan Camron of the United States in the men’s pro singles semifinals at the 2025 Zimmer Biomet APP New York City Open on May 21. Bhatia advanced to the finals after winning in straight games at this important USA Pickleball Golden Ticket event.
The match took place in New York City, where top players competed for a chance to qualify for the USA Pickleball National Championships. Armaan Bhatia beat Ronan Camron 16-14 in the first game and 15-11 in the second, showing strong skill and focus.
Back-and-Forth Battle
The first game was close, with both players scoring evenly. Armaan Bhatia stayed calm in the final points and came out ahead, winning 16-14. In the second game, Ronan Camron tried to come back, but Bhatia held his lead. He won 15-11 to take the match. Bhatia’s control and smart shot choices helped him seal the win.
Major Tournament Stakes
The 2025 Zimmer Biomet APP New York City Open is one of the top stops on the APP Tour. As a USA Pickleball Golden Ticket tournament, it gives top finishers a chance to qualify for nationals.
This adds extra pressure and importance to every match. Armaan Bhatia’s win now places him in the final round. It is a big step forward in the event and for his growing career.
Moving Forward
Ronan Camron gave a strong effort but couldn’t stop Bhatia’s smart plays and consistent shots. Camron exits the tournament in the semifinals. Bhatia, now heading to the final, will try to carry his momentum to the championship match and earn a spot in the national finals.
News in Brief: Armaan Bhatia Shocks New York City Open
Armaan Bhatia of India beat Ronan Camron of the U.S. in the semifinals of the 2025 Zimmer Biomet APP New York City Open. Bhatia won 16-14, 15-11 and moves on to the finals. This Golden Ticket win brings him closer to a place in the national championship.
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