Four shuttlers advanced into the next round of the Prime Bank Pallima Sangsad Badminton tournament beating their respective rivals on the opening day at the Sangsad premises at Khilgoan yesterday.
In the men’s singles, Rana, Humayun Kabiar, Lal Chand and Pesta defeated Sony, Deen Islam, Biplob and Lion respectively all by 2-0 sets while the Pesta-Ulash pair defeated the Kabir-Deen pair in the men’s doubles event.
State minister for Youth and Sports M Ahad Ali Sarker inaugurated 26th edition of the meet while sponsor Prime Bank chairman Azam J Chowdhury and Pallima Sangsad chairman Siddik Ullah were among others present.