National badminton champion Narayan Ramdhani is continuing his impressive showing in Canada after copping two third place finishes recently.
Ramdhani, representing Shuttlesport, reached the semi-finals of the men’s singles and doubles at the BC Senior Circuit 1, VRC Jack Underhill tournament played at the Vancouver Racquets Club in Vancouver BC, Canada.
In the men’s singles, Ramdhani gained a walk-over in the first round, defeated Nestor Yang Ning Lin in the quarter-finals, 20-22, 21-14, and 21-11 and lost in the semi-finals to the number two seed Eugene Chan, 21-10, 21-12.
In the men’s doubles Ramdhani and partner Zack Fan, was defeated in the semi-finals by number two seeds Alex Lin and Jackson Yang 21-8, 21-13.
Subsequently, the Guyana Badminton Association, in a release, expressed satisfaction at Ramdhani’s performances.
“We are extremely pleased that Narayan, being still a junior, is holding up with his training plans to keep up in the senior division,” the release stated.
Ramdhani had previously placed third in the Open men’s singles and Under-23 men’s doubles and won the Consolation in the Under-23 mixed doubles at the BC Senior Circuit 2 – 2017 Shuttlesport senior Open and Under 23 tournament.