The shuttler had an exceptional tournament, triumphing over formidable opponents on the path to the finals. He secured victory against France’s Guillaume Gailly in three sets during the quarterfinals and also bested India’s Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj in the semifinals.
Published Date – 11:10 AM, Sat – 7 October 23
New Delhi: Ace shuttler Sukant Kadam won silver in Singles SL4 category at the recently concluded Western Australia Para-Badminton International tournament. Sukant was ranked no 2 in the tournament and went down fighting to Indonesia’s Fredy Setiawan.
The shuttler had a very good tournament defeating some strong opponents en route to finals. He defeated Frace’s Guillaume Gailly in 3 sets in the quarterfinals and also defeated India’s Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj in the semifinals. Sukant gave a tough fight to Fredy Setiawan. The final score was 12-21 and 8-21.
Talking about the same Sukant Kadam said, “I didn’t have a very good match in the finals, I could have played better and executed well. Though I am happy with how I have performed in the tournament. Now my focus in the Asian Para Games and this tournament gave me good match practice before the Asian Games.
