Thulasimathi Murugesan Beats Italy’s Rosa De Marco 21–9, 21–11 in Women’s Singles SU5 Group Stage Match at Paris Paralympics 2024
The 22-year-old para-shuttler put up a commanding performance against her Italian opponent to register a winning start. She will next take on Portugal's Beatriz Monteiro on August 30.
Thulasimathi Murugesan continued her fine form at the Paris Paralympics 2024 as she started her singles campaign with a win as well on August 29. The para-shuttler outclassed Italy's Rosa De Marco 21-9, 21-11 in a one-sided contest to register a winning start in the women's singles SU5 group A. Murugesan, earlier in the day, had starred alongside Nitesh Kumar in a spectacular win over Indian compatriots Suhas Yathiraj and Palak Kohli in a group A match in the mixed-doubles SL3-SU5 category. Paris Paralympics 2024: Nitesh Kumar-Thulasimathi Murugesan Duo Makes Winning Start in Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Group Stage Para-Badminton Match.
Thulasimathi Murugesan Beats Italy’s Rosa De Marco
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🏸Women's singles SU5 group stage.
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