Top-seeded India’s Anahat Singh lost to Egypt’s Nadien Elhammamy and settled with the silver medal in the Girl’s U17 singles title of the British Junior Open on Sunday.
In a marathon 1 hour eight minutes match, Elhammamy beat Anahat 3-2 (7-11, 13-11, 12-10, 5-11, 11-9) after losing the first game.
Earlier, Anahat went past Egypt’s Barb Sameh after beating her 3-0 (11-7, 11-9, 12-10) in the semifinals on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Aryaveer Dewan, who lost in the semifinals to Egypt’s Philopater Saleh, won the bronze medal in the Boys U 15 category after defeating another Egypt player, Farouk Mohamed, 3-0 in the bronze medal match.
The US Junior Open Champion won with the scoreline of 11-7, 12-10, 11-6.