Indian shuttler Pratul wins maiden title at Bahrain International Challenge

Young Indian shuttler Pratul Joshi clinched his maiden international title by notching up a hard-fought win over Aditya Joshi in the finals of the Bahrain International Challenge badminton tournament at Segayya in Bahrain. 

In a fiercely fought battle between siblings, it was 22-year-old



Pratul who emerged as the winner after he prevailed 21-17, 12-21, 21-15 over Aditya in the summit clash on Sunday.

Other Indians to reach the finals in men's doubles was the pair of Vighnesh Devlekar and Rohan Kapoor. Farha Mather and Ashna Roy reached women's doubles finals.