Badminton News
At $50K Australian Open Grand Prix, Victoria, Melbourne

[R1] Trupti Murgunde (IND,126) l (3) Kristina Ludikova (CZE,60) 15-21 12-21
[R1] (5) Neha Pandit (IND,73) bt (Q) Louisa Ma (AUS,UNR) 20-22 21-13 21-11

[R2] (5) Neha Pandit (IND,73) bt Leisha Cooper (AUS,169) 21-18 21-17

[R3] (6) Anup Sridhar (IND,45) bt Nicholas Jinadasa (USA,348) 21-7 21-17
[R3] Aditya Prakash (IND,311) bt James Eunson (NZL,182) 21-12 21-14

[R2] Tarun Kona (IND)/ Shruti Kurian (IND) bt Akshay Dewalkar (IND)/ Pradnya Gadre (IND) 7-21 23-21 21-19
[R2] Jishnu Sanyal (IND)/ Nitya Sosale (IND) l Benjamin Walklate (AUS)/ Kate Wilson-Smith (AUS) 14-21 7-21
[R2] (4) Arun Vishnu (IND)/ Aparna Balan (IND) l Yogendran Krishnan (MAS)/ Anita Raj Kaur (MAS) 21-13 18-21 19-21

[QF] (6) Anup Sridhar (IND,45) vs (1) Yan Kit Chan (HKG,10)
[QF] Aditya Prakash (IND,311) vs Alamsyah Yunus (INA,111)
[QF] (5) Neha Pandit (IND,73) vs (4) Anita Raj Kaur (MAS,94)

[QF] Tarun Kona (IND)/ Shruti Kurian (IND) vs (1) Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama (HKG)/ Hoi Wah Chau (HKG)

Aditya progressed to quarters with easy win, Anup also joined him ... Interesting to see how Anup perform against top 10 Hong Kong player in quarters ... Neha is also in quarters and in MXD only 1 team managed to reach quarter but facing top-seed pair.