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                     RIYAN VIPUL MALHAN                                                              TANIKA NEETU SEQUEIRA


       Riyan Vipul Malhan won two tournaments in a row, in January,                 Tanika Sequeira has won the Dubai Junior International Championship
       2019, viz., The ABA Cup in Dubai (Runner up Boys Doubles, Under              Under 15 Women's Doubles title for the second year in a row. This is an
       13) and Jeep Junior Open Championship in Bahrain. He was the                 International event organized by Badminton World Federation, Badminton
       winner in the Boys’ Singles, Under 11, in both the tournaments.              Asia and Dubai Sports Council.


       He also won the tournament at the 42nd India Club, UAE Open                  She also played a doubles match at the All India Junior Championship in
       Badminton, Club Dubai, (Boys Singles, Under 11) in April 2019.                           Guwahati–Assam (India) and entered the main draw. They
                                                                                                   played alongside                   India’s 32 best players.
       He trained during the entire summer in Michael's Badminton Academy,
       Malaysia and bagged the bronze medal in the 11th MBA International
       Badminton Tournament (Boys’ Singles, Under 12 Category), among
       participants from over 20 countries.

       He was declared a winner in The SPARC and the Seven Seas
       Steel Industries and Core Metal UAE Badminton Gold Junior
       Tournament, in his           category. Earlier this year (January
       2020), he won                  the ISC Abu Dhabi Tournament
       (Boys’ Singles                 Under 11) and was the Runner up
       in Boys’ Doubles               Under 13 and Boys’ Singles Under
       13 as well,                    along with, winning The Prime Star
       Gold                          Ranking Junior Championship in his
       category.






















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