The Indian team late on Thursday night won gold and silver in the junior boys' team event and silver in the cadet girls' category at the Slovenia Junior and Cadet Open. The India A boys defeated the Chinese Taipei trio.
Snehit Suravajjula, Parth Virmani and Anukram Jain of India B boys pulled off a minor 3-2 upset by toppling the A team of Jeet Chandra, Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah in the title round.
Snehit Suravajjula defeated Jeet Chandra in the opening singles. Parth Virmani suffered a defeat in front of Manav Thakkar. Anukram Jain lost to Manush Shah in the third singles. In the reverse singles, Snehit beat Manav while Virmani beat Jeet Chandra.
The Indian Girls with Vanshika Bhargava suffering a defeat to Fong-En Cai and Diya Chitale thrashed the Ci-Xuan Chen by 3-0. In the doubles event, Diya and Kundu Munmun lost to Fong-En Cai and Ci-Xuan Chen by 3-0 (11-4, 11-9, 11-6).
Diya Chitale restored parity, subduing a defiant Fong-En Cai 3-1 (5-11, 11-4, 11-5, 11-4).Vanshika Bhargava settles for the silver as she suffered a defeat to Ci-Xuan Chen in the decider by 1-3 (6-11, 11-9, 7-11, 6-11).
On Friday, the individual championships scheduled to begin where players will look forward to winning and perform well.
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