Badminton News
At $400K Li Ning China Masters 2012, Changzhou

[R1] (8) Kashyap Parupalli (IND,20) bt (Q) Huan Gao (CHN,164) 21-13 14-21 21-19
[R1] Gurusaidutt R. M. V. (IND,56) bt Muhammad Hafiz Hashim (MAS,31) 21-18 19-21 21-13
[R1] Sourabh Varma (IND,40) bt Daren Liew (MAS,28) 19-21 21-17 21-12
[R1] Ajay Jayaram (IND,32) bt (3) Kenichi Tago (JPN,9) 21-13 21-17
[R1] Anand Pawar (IND,55) l (2) Jin Chen (CHN,4) 17-21 12-21
[R1] Sindhu P. V. (IND,25) bt Jamie Subandhi (USA,281) 21-15 21-12

[R1] Pranaav Jerry Chopra (IND)/ Akshay Dewalkar (IND) l Patiphat Chalardchaleam (THA)/ Nipitphon Puangpuapech (THA) 11-21 21-17 18-21
[R1] Tarun Kona (IND)/ Arun Vishnu (IND) l Rasmus Bonde (DEN)/ Mads Conrad-Petersen (DEN) 21-18 12-21 21-19

[R2] (8) Kashyap Parupalli (IND,20) vs Gurusaidutt R. M. V. (IND,56)
[R2] Sourabh Varma (IND,40) vs Jen Hao Hsu (TPE,30)
[R2] Ajay Jayaram (IND,32) vs Zi Liang Derek Wong (SIN,64)
[R2] Sindhu P. V. (IND,25) vs (8) Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (THA,14)

Impressive easy win by Ajay against top-10 Japanese player ... Also good fighting win by Guru and Sourabh against higher ranked respective Malaysian opponents in three games ... Kashyap also won tricky match against Chinese qualifier ... Sindhu scored comfortable win over lower ranked American player ... But our both doubles pair lost in the first round in three games.