Updated On: 14 September, 2023 05:38 PM IST | Mumbai | Sundari Iyer
Mumbai shuttler Naishaa happy with her runner-up finish at the Polish U-19 Open as she played with lower back problems

Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye with her silver medal she won at the U-19 Polish Open last week. (PICS/Naishaa`s personal collection)
City shuttler Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye is satisfied to have settled for a silver at the Polish U-19 Open (September 6-9). In the final, top seed Naishaa, 15, lost to second seed Gianna Stiglich of Italy 13-21, 17-21. Interestingly, this was the youngsters second defeat to the same opponent in a week. She lost to Gianna 14-21, 21-17, 19-21 at the Irish U-19 Open final on September 3.
Naishaa, ranked World No. 8 in the U-19 category, said she is happy with the result in Poland considering she managed it despite having issues in her lower back.