Krishnendu Dandapat - Monsoon Corporate Open

Monsoon Corporate Open — Tournament Report

Player: Krishnendu Dandapat (IISc)

Category: Men’s Singles & Men’s Doubles

✅ Men’s Singles — Quarterfinal Exit

🥉 Men’s Doubles — Semifinalist

Krishnendu Dandapat delivered another resilient outing at the Monsoon Corporate Open, showcasing depth across both singles and doubles.

In Men’s Singles, he entered the draw at the Round of 16 and made an immediate impact, dispatching Ravi Dewangan in dominant straight games. The quarterfinal brought a gripping three-set battle against Harsha Kumar. After dropping the opening game, Krishnendu fought back to snatch a tight second set before the decider turned into a fierce exchange of momentum. Despite pushing the match deep, he narrowly fell short in the final set, exiting after one of the most competitive clashes of the round.

In Men’s Doubles, partnering Nitendra Dhaker, the pair surged into the semifinals with two strong wins, including a hard-fought three-set quarterfinal. Their run concluded against the experienced Shenoy brothers, sealing a well-earned bronze finish.

Match Scorecards 

🏸MEN'S SINGLES

Round of 32 : bye

Round of 16 : def Ravi Dewangan (PEGASUS MORTGAGE), 21-11 21-9

Quarterfinal : lost to Harsha Kumar (LSEG), 13-21 21-20 18-21

Result : ✅ QUARTERFINAL EXIT

 

🏸MEN'S DOUBLES

Partner : Nitendra Dhaker (CIRCLE CHESS)

Round of 16 : def Rohit C & Sarthak Das (DELL), 21-9 21-12

Quarterfinal : def Bala M & Saravanan Punniyakotti (DELL), 21-16 16-21 21-17

Semifinal : lost to Govardhan Shenoy & Sukhesh Shenoy, 12-21 10-21

Result : 🥉 SEMIFINALIST