Milestone for Alimov/Davletova – Syed Modi C’ships: Review
Russia’s Rodion Alimov and Alina Davletova achieved the biggest triumph of their young careers, beating top seeds Marcus Ellis/Lauren Smith for the mixed doubles title at the Ecogreen Syed Modi International…
· DEV SUKUMAR
Russia’s Rodion Alimov and Alina Davletova achieved the biggest triumph of their young careers, beating top seeds Marcus Ellis/Lauren Smith for the mixed doubles title at the Ecogreen Syed Modi International Badminton Championships 2019 in Lucknow yesterday.
The victory marked Russia’s first mixed doubles title on the HSBC BWF World Tour.
It was a day that saw two other debut titles on the HSBC BWF World Tour, with Wang Tzu Wei in men’s singles and He Ji Ting/Tan Qiang in men’s doubles.