Shuttler Yathiraj stuns Paralympic champ Mazur

Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj

India para-badminton player Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj, etched his name in history as he stormed into the final of the Para-Badminton World Championships in the men's singles Side Lower 4 (SL4) category, beating World No. 1 Lucas Mazur of France 21-16, 21-19. Suhas is also a silver medallist at the Tokyo Paralympics and an Arjuna awardee.

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In another gripping encounter, Pramod Bhagat edged out compatriot Manoj Sakar 23-21, 20-22, 21-18 in a fiercely contested SL3 men's singles semi-final.

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