Jwala Gutta-Ashwini Ponnappa Congratulated by Telangana Chief Minister

Jwala and Ashwini won the Canada Open women's doubles title after upstaging the top-seeded Dutch pair of Eefje Muskens and Selena Piek in the summit clash at Calgary in Canada last night.

File photo of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa.© AFP

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today congratulated Indian women's doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa for winning the Canada Open title.

The victory of the shuttlers would be a motivation for sportspersons, he said in a release here.(Ponnappa Rates Win as Big Boost)

Jwala and Ashwini won the Canada Open women's doubles title after upstaging the top-seeded Dutch pair of Eefje Muskens and Selena Piek in the summit clash at Calgary in Canada last night.(Jwala, Ashwini Demand Separate Coaches)

The third-seeded Indian pair triumphed 21-19 21-16 in the contest which lasted 35 minutes.

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