Ekiring won the set 21-22 before the determined Indian player fought back to win 22-20. But Ekiring changed his game plan to win the third set 21-10 to book a place against Kazakhstans Artur Niyazov in the first round on Friday.
Kakungulu Memorial Secondary Schools Brian Kasirye has made history after qualifying for the pre-quarter final stage in Badminton at the on-going Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia.
Ugandas Badminton team started with a 5-0 loss to England in a Group C match played at the Carrara Sports Arena on Thursday at the on-going 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
Ugandas badminton team will face a tough test when they battle England in the first Group C on April 5th at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia.
Ugandas upcoming youngster Brian Kasirye will face a tough test on Saturday when he battles Dmitriy Panarin Kazakhstan in the second round of the 2018 Uganda International Badminton Open Championship.
Top badminton mens player Edwin Ekiring has announced that he will retire from the national team after the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia.
Former African top player Edwin Ekiring will face battle Germanys Jonathan Persson in the first round of the 2018 Uganda International Badminton Open Championship on Thursday at the Lugogo Arena.
Ugandas Bridget Shamim Bangi and George Julien Paul Mauritius are the winners of the womens and womens singles respectively of the 2017 Uganda International Badminton Open Championship that ended on Sunday.
Two Ugandan up-coming players were in good form on Friday morning defeating Egyptian players in the first round of the mens singles at the on-going 2017 Uganda International Badminton Open Championship.
Ugandas top player Edwin Ekiring is ranked second for the 2017 Uganda International Badminton Championship slated for February 23-25 at the MTN Arena, Lugogo in Kampala.
Ugandas top badminton player, Edwin Ekiring has threatened to abandon playing for his nation if the authorities concerned continue to frustrate his efforts.
Africa and Ugandas top player Edwin Ekiring faces a tough test when he takes part in the 2016 Tahiti International Open which starts today in Punaauia.