<p>Akshat Raisurana of Bombay International School (Gamdevi) and Harshit Mahimkar of The Blossom English School (Marine Lines) stormed into the final of the Mumbai Schools Sports Association (<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/a-class-aayush-on-fire-again-harris-shield-23437795" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>MSSA</strong></a>) Boys&rsquo; U-16 Inter-School <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/ketaki-nidhi-storm-into-u-16-semi-finals-mssa-23437249" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Badminton</strong></a> Tournament on Wednesday.</p>
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<p>In a gripping semi-final clash, Akshat overcame Adyant Gupta of Cathedral and John Connon School (Fort) with a 21-15, 21-17 victory in a best-of-three encounter. Both players, familiar with each other&rsquo;s strategies from training at the same academy, engaged in a fierce battle. Akshat&rsquo;s precise smashes and well-placed shots at crucial moments proved decisive, helping him secure the win.</p>
<p>Meanwhile, top-seeded and defending champion Harshit delivered a dominant performance against Dhruv Pawar of Sanskar Academy (Girgaon). With his signature wristy strokes, Harshit cruised to a 21-6, 21-5 win, showcasing his class and control throughout the match.</p><p>
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Akshat’s precise smashes and well-placed shots at crucial moments proved decisive, helping him secure the win.

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