Narayan and Priyanna Ramdhani advanced to the semi-finals in the boys and girls events respectively, as well as the Under-19 mixed doubles when the Caribbean Badminton International Championships (CAREBACO) continued on Friday in Aruba.No. 1 seeded player, Narayan Ramdhani defeated Jehu Gaskin of Barbados 21-11, 21- 12 to reach the semi-finals in the singles event while on the distaff side, Priyanna Ramdhani, the youngest player in the championships, defeated Cheyanna Burnett-Griffith of Barbados 21-5, 21-2 to reach the semi-finals.
In the Under-19 mixed doubles, the Ramdhani’s defeated Jascha Atmodikromo and Santusha Ramzan of Suriname 21-10, 21-10 to qualify for the semi-finals.
Meanwhile, their Guyanese counterpart, Jonathan Mangra lost to Shea Michael Martin of Barbados 21-16, 21-18 in the quarter-final singles event.
The championships continued yesterday with the finals in the singles, doubles and mixed doubles events.