PUNE, JAN 23: Rajeev Bagga, former two-time National champion, claimed a treble in the 40th Senior state open badminton championship at WIE Sports Complex on Sunday. The women's singles had a first when second seed Krupa Telang (Aurangabad) defeated No 1 Neha Gangolli 11-3 11-5 in 23 minutes.Results (prefix denotes seeding)Men singles (final): 1-Rajeev Bagga (Gr Mumbai) b 7-Mayur Tawade (MS) 15-8, 15-7. semis: Bagga bt Ajit Umrani (Pune) 15-7, 15-11; Tawde bt 3-Sanket Shetty 15-13, 12-15, 15-9.
Doubles (final): 1-Rajeev Bagga/ Milind Ghate (Gr Mumbai) bt 2-Bhushan Akut/ Sanket Shetty (MS) 15-5, 14-17, 15-7.
Women singles (final): 2-Krupa Telang (Aur bt 1-Neha Gangolli (Gr Mumbai) 11-3, 11-5.
Doubles (final): Kirti Kadam/ Meenakshi Wagh (Thane) bt 1-Sim Sim Salaria/ Nupura Bhide (MS) 10-15, 15-12, 15-6.
Mixed Doubles final: Rajeev Bagga/ Sim Sim Salaria bt Bhushan Akut/ Meenakshi Wagh 14-17, 15-11, 15-7.
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