PANAJI: Goa’s star sensation Tanisha Crasto alongwith her partner Ishaan Bhatnagar from Chhattisgarh, emerged runners-up in the mixed-doubles event at the Scottish Open 2021 International Challenge Badminton Tournament, held in Glasgow, Scotland.
Tanisha / Ishaan defeated the eighth-seeded Scottish pair of Alexander Dunn and Scociara Torrance 21-14, 21-11 in the quarter-finals, followed by a 21-19, 21-14 win over Denmark’s Jesper Toft / Denclara Graversen in the semi-finals.
In the finals, the Indian pair, who are the reigning Junior National Champions, went down to fifth seeds, Callum Hemming / Jessica Pugh (England) with a 21-15, 21-17 scoreline to settle for silver medal.