Hansini Mathan Rajan wins U-13 girls title in Austria

Indian paddler Hansini Mathan Rajan has returned with two medals, including a gold in the U-13 girls event, from the World Table Tennis Youth Contender tournament held in Linz, Austria.The tournament was held from May 1-3. The final scoreline read 11-3, 7-11, 9 -11 ,11-0 ,11-8 in the Indians favour.She secured bronze in the U-15 category after stunning Choi Hosea of South Korea 3-0 in the quarterfinals.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 05-05-2022 17:55 IST | Created: 05-05-2022 17:36 IST
Hansini Mathan Rajan wins U-13 girls title in Austria
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Indian paddler Hansini Mathan Rajan has returned with two medals, including a gold in the U-13 girl's event, from the World Table Tennis Youth Contender tournament held in Linz, Austria.

The tournament was held from May 1-3. She won the U-13 championship defeating Romania's Andreea Baidu in a thrilling final. The final scoreline read 11-3, 7-11, 9 -11 ,11-0 ,11-8 in the Indian's favor.

She secured bronze in the U-15 category after stunning Choi Hosea of South Korea 3-0 in the quarterfinals. However, Hansini was overpowered by another South Korean, Yoo Yerin, in the semifinals.

Lee Seuengeun won the U-15 title beating compatriot Yoo Yerin in five games.

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