Odisha Masters 2025: Assam shuttler Isharani Baruah in final

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GUWAHATI: Assam shuttler Isharani Baruah stormed into the final of the Odisha Masters Badminton tournament in Cuttack on Saturday with a strong comeback victory. Isharani booked her place in the title clash after defeating Tanya Hemanth in the semi-final.

After losing the opening game 18-21, Isharani bounced back in emphatic fashion, dominating the next two games 21-7, 21-7 to seal the match in 54 minutes.

She will now face top seed Unnati Hooda in the final. Unnati secured her spot in the summit clash by overcoming Tasnim Mir 18-21, 21-16, 21-16 in the other semi-final.

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