Updated On: 12 December, 2023 07:40 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Their exploits in Guwahati will lift them to World No. 23 when the BWF ranking is issued on Tuesday, taking them closer to top 16, which is the cut off mark for the Paris Games

Ashwini Ponnappa (right) and Tanisha Crasto with their women’s doubles gold medal at the Guwahati Masters on Sunday. Pic/PTI
A sensational run over the last two weeks has given wings to Ashwini Ponnappa’s Olympics dreams, and the ace Indian shuttler now wants to continue her fine run in the upcoming bigger tournaments to stay on course for a trip to Paris.
Ashwini, 34, and the 20-year-old Tanisha Crasto secured their third women’s doubles title and the second Super 100 crown with a 21-13, 21-19 win over Chinese Taipei’s Sung Shuo Yun and Yu Chien Hui in the final of the Guwahati Masters on Sunday.