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In the US Open quarterfinals, Sindhu and Sen defeated Yun and Jan, respectively. Shankar also advanced to the next round

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Lakshya Sen of India has advanced to the US Open Super-300 Badminton Championship men’s singles quarterfinals

PV Sindhu has also advanced to the US Open quarterfinals at the same time. Lakshya had previously won the competition in Canada. In that competition, Sindhu had lost in the semifinals.

defeated Sindhu Chinese Taipei participant

In her second round matchup on Friday, world number 30 Tsung Shuo Yun of Chinese Taipei was defeated by Canada Open semifinalist Sindhu 21-14, 21-12. To win the game, Sindhu didn’t have to put up much of a fight. In the quarterfinals, Gao Fangjia of China will compete against Sindhu.

Lakshya defeated Czech competitor Jaan

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Lakshya Sen advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating Jan Lauda of the Czech Republic 21-8, 23-21 in the round of 16. In the quarterfinals, Lakshya will compete against her countryman Shankar Muthusamy.

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The quarterfinals were also reached by Shankar Muthusamy.

Shankar Subramaniam has progressed all the way to the quarterfinals in the other men’s singles match. He defeated Israeli Misha Zilberman in his second match 21-18, 21-23, 21-13.

Sai Praneeth was eliminated in the first round.

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Male singles, B Sai Praneeth was dismissed right away on the first day. World No. 7 Li Shi Feng of China defeated Praneeth in the opening round. Shi Feng, the tournament’s second seed, won this match after an hour and 14 minutes by scores of 16-21, 21-14, and 21-19.

The first match was won by Praneeth. After that, Li Shi Phing came back and won the second and third games to win the match.