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Calcutta: Mohormala Mukherjee of Calcutta Girls clinched a double at the Inter-school Badminton Championships, organised by Badminton Players Association of Bengal on Wednesday. Expectedly, she was also chosen best player of the tournament.
Mohormala won the under-14 and under-19 titles. She beat Subhra Dutta 11-1, 11-2 in the under-14 final and then overcame Ruma Ghosh 11-5, 11-5 in the under-19 section.
However, Mohormalas good run was not enough to give Calcutta Girls victory in the team event. Narkeldanga Girls won 2-1. Mohormala and Sayani Ghosh lost the deciding doubles tie to Tithi Ghosh and Ruma Ghosh 4-11, 5-11.
St Augustine won the boys team event, defeating Andrews HS 2-0 in the final. Dipanjan Saha and Dipayan Saha faced little resistance from their opponents.
Ranjoy Das of Navagram Vidyapith won the under-14 boys title getting past Souvik Ghosh (Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ichhapur) 15-6, 15-8.
The under-19 boys title went to A. Tewari of SVS Englis School. He overcame Pushan Roy of Andrews 15-8, 15-9.
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