Three shuttlers from Odisha won two titles in different international badminton tournaments this week. Rising star Tanvi Patri captured the women singles crown and prize of USD 1600 at the Polytron Pontianak International Challenge, held in Pontianak, Indonesia from 25 to 30 August 2026.
After a hard-fought victory in the opening round, 15-year-old Tanvi rolled on like a juggernaut to clinch the title, eliminating four seeded opponents on her way. She dropped only one game in the six matches she played.