10-year-old Anahat wins British Junior Open

Press Trust of India  |  Birmingham 

National Champion and number one Anahat Singh has won the U-11 British Junior Open event.

The 10-year-old toppled of in four close games to grab the title here on Sunday.

Anahat, seeded 3/4 in the Girls' U11 event, triumphed 13-11, 11-9, 7-11, 11-9 over the top seeded Wilson, who had dropped only one game on her way to the final.

(BJO) is the most prestigious event on the Junior calendar, attracting the best talent from around the world. This year, 50 nations were represented by 680 players.

Anahat hails from and studies in the

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First Published: Mon, January 07 2019. 19:10 IST