Gogia, unseeded, overcame Hong Kong\u2019s 5\/8 seed Tse Ka Chun in a thrilling four-game battle, prevailing 12-10, 10-12, 11-7, 11-7 in the first round on Wednesday. His victory set the tone for an impressive day for the Indian squad across multiple age groups.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the U-13 boys\u2019 draw, Amarya Bajaj maintained his strong form, winning against Macau\u2019s Chau Hyo Chon with scores of 11-1, 11-1, 11-5. Abhyuday Arora also edged out Sri Lanka\u2019s Danuja Jayasinghe with scores of 11-5, 11-4, 11-1. On the girls\u2019 side, Riyaa Dalal defeated Sri Lanka\u2019s Dheerya Mithali Silva with set scores of 11-0, 11-6, 11-7. Meanwhile, the 5\/8 seed Alia Kankaria beat Korea\u2019s Eun Choi, winning 11-4, 11-6, 11-5.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Indian players also performed well in the U-15 category. Dhruv Johri comfortably defeated Sri Lanka\u2019s Disas Subasinghe with scores of 11-3, 11-5, 11-3. Meanwhile, Vedant Agarwal narrowly lost a five-set match to Singapore\u2019s Jackrish Kumar Sashikumar, with scores of 10-12, 11-9, 11-13, 11-5, 11-3.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the U-17 division, Hridhaan Shah, Lokesh Subramani, Shiven Agarwal, and Raghav Vashishta achieved straight-game wins or victories in four games against competitors from China, Hong Kong, and Macau. On the girls' side, Saanvi Kalanki, Riyansika Verma, and Diva Shah upheld India\u2019s unbeaten record with impressive wins over their respective opponents.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Indian players also performed well in the U-15 category. Dhruv Johri comfortably defeated Sri Lanka\u2019s Disas Subasinghe with scores of 11-3, 11-5, 11-3. Meanwhile, Vedant Agarwal narrowly lost a five-set match to Singapore\u2019s Jackrish Kumar Sashikumar, with scores of 10-12, 11-9, 11-13, 11-5, 11-3.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India\u2019s depth across different age groups was showcased on the opening day, sending a powerful signal to their Asian competitors as the four-day event progresses.<\/p>\r\n\r\n