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HS Prannoy and Satwik-Chirag also advanced to the quarterfinals of the Asian Championship
The quarterfinals of the Asian Badminton Championships, which are taking place in Dubai, have been reached by Indian shuttlers. In order to advance to the next round, Satwik Sairaj and Chirag Shetty in the men’s doubles, HS Prannoy in the men’s singles, and PV Sindhu in the women’s singles all won their respective matches.
China’s Han Yu was defeated by Sindhu.
PV In the Round of 16, Sindhu defeated Chinese opponent Han Yu in two sets. The first set was won by Sindhu 21-12. Then, after winning the second set easily 21-15, the match was over. The second-ranked player in the world from China, Anse Young, will now face Sindhu. who Sindhu has dropped her last five matches to.
When HS Prannoy dropped the second set, HS, she made a comeback. In three sets, HS Prannoy defeated the Polish player Wardoyo. The first set was won by Prannoy 21-16. After that, Wardoyo easily defeated Prannoy 5-21 in a single set. In a fiercely contested third set, HS Prannoy fought back brilliantly to win the match 21-18.
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Easy victory for Satwik-Chirag
Satwik Sairaj and Chirag Reddy, who won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, defeated Korea’s Young and Si Yung in two sets to take a commanding lead. He took the second set 21-11 and won the first set 21-13.
lost Kidambi Srikanth
One of India’s top shuttlers, Kidambi Srikanth, failed to win the opening round. In Men’s Singles, Kodai Naraonka defeated him in three sets. The first set was won by Naraonka 14-21. In the second set, Srikanth made a comeback and prevailed 20-22. But in the decisive third set, Srikanth was defeated 21-9.
Trisha-Gayatri extended a hand.
Trisa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand granted the opposing pair a walkover in the women’s doubles match. Due to an injury, Gayathri withdrew from the match before the second round.
India is also in the mixed doubles quarterfinals.
In mixed doubles, Rohan Kapoor and Sikki Reddy advanced to the quarterfinals thanks to Seo Seung Jae and Chae Yoo Jung of Korea receiving a walkover. The Indonesian duo of Dejan Ferdinand Syah and Gloria Emanuel Widjaja will be the next opponent for the Indian duo.
