Talented city shuttler Ritika Thaker entered the second round in mixed doubles and girls doubles events in All India junior ranking tournament at Trivendrum. In the first round in mixed doubles, the Chennai title winners Ritika and Dingku Sing beat Nithin Hv and Dhriti Yateesh in straight games  23/21 and 21/18.
Later in the girls doubles Ritika pairing with her partner Simran Singhi had it easy against qualifiers Gnanadha Kartikeyan and Sania Sikkandar  with the score  21/13 and 21/14 Ritika trains under Ajay Dayal at YMCA and also under the watchful eyes of Robin Simon.
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