Maintaining her impressive run of form, talented young shuttler, Hazel Joshi is set to win three titles having reached the finals of the in the Girls’ U-13 singles, doubles and mixed doubles events in the 1st ACE Realty-Yonex Sunrise Maharashtra State Sub-junior (U-11 & U-13) Selection Badminton Tournament 2026, organised by Maharashtra Badminton Association and Rudrani Badminton Academy and played at the Priyadarshini Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, Mulund, West.
Hazel Joshi in action
In the U-13 semi-finals, second seed Hazel got the better of Rutva Pande 21-17, 21-11. She will meet top Divisha Singh who defeated Agrima Rana 21-18, 21-11.
Earlier, in the Girls’ U-13 semi-finals, Hazel and partner Divisha brushed aside Manasvi Pawar and Shriya Kulkarni 21-16, 21-15 to advance to the final.
Later, in the Mixed U-13 doubles semi-finals, the number one seeds Haze and Aadiraj Shetty overcame the unseeded pair of Mahi Rasal and Ishan Barudwale 21-14, 21-12.
Hazel Joshi
Results (all semi-finals) – Girls’ U-13 singles: 1-Divisha Singh bt Agrima Rana 21-18, 21-11; 2-Hazel Joshi bt 3-Rutva Pande 21-17, 21-11.
Boys’ U-13 singles: Rudra Manohar bt Macdonald Colaco 21-9, 21-6; 2-Ronit Jadhav bt Gandhar Patwardhan 21-17, 21-17.
Girls’ U-11 singles: 1-Keyara Sakhare bt 3-Krisha Goyal 21-15, 21-10;
Boys’ U-11 singles: 3-Shaunak Kelkar bt 1-Raghav Niwarti 21-8, 21-2;
Boys’ U-13 doubles: 1-Aadiraj Shetty/Ronit Jadhav bt Arham Bhandari/Mcdonald Colaco 22-20, 18-20, 21-17;
Mixed U-13 doubles: 1-Hazel Joshi/Aadiraj Shetty bt Mahi Rasal/Ishan Barudwale 21-14, 21-12;
Boys’ U-11 doubles: 4-Pradyumna Meshram/Raghav Niwarti bt 2-Advait Bhondve/Advay Kelkar 22-20, 21-12;
Girls’ U-11 doubles: Keyara Sakhare/Khrisha Goyal bt Anvi Kulkarni/Kashvi Singh 21-12, 21-17;
Girls’ U-13 doubles: 1-Divisha Singh/Hazel Joshi bt Manasvi Pawar/Shriya Kulkarni 21-16, 21-15;