Friday, September 23, 2011

Badminton News
At $200K Japan Masters, Tokyo

[QF] (4) Saina Nehwal (IND,5) bt Juan Gu (SIN,23) 21-17 21-13

[SF] (4) Saina Nehwal (IND,5) vs (8) Juliane Schenk (GER,8)

Saina produced dominant performance against Juan Gu in quarters ... In both games she take early lead and kept it until end to complete victory in 30 mins ... In the first game Saina started with 4-0 lead which she increased to 7-1 ... Gu tried to fightback but she never caught Saina ... In the second game Saina started with 5-0 lead and then Gu never recovered to produce any challenge.

Juliane Schenk scored surprisingly comfortable straight games victory over WR #2 Shixian Wang ... So Saina will be facing Juliane Schenk in the semis.

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