Badminton News
At $125K Swiss Open 2013, Basel, Switzerland

[Q1] Tanvi Lad (IND,111) l Shizuka Uchida (JPN,98) 15-21 10-21
[Q1] Thulasi P. C. (IND,125) l Olga Konon (GER,113) 21-19 17-21 16-21
[Q1] Arundhati Pantawane (IND,104) bt Ya Lan Chang (TPE,91) 21-16 21-15
[Q1] Manu Attri (IND)/ Sumeeth Reddy B. (IND) bt Yen Jui Lin (TPE)/ Chih Hao Wang (TPE) 21-13 10-21 21-18

[Q2] Arundhati Pantawane (IND,104) l Sun Yu (CHN,92) 14-21 5-21
[Q2] Manu Attri (IND)/ Sumeeth Reddy B. (IND) l (3) Robert Blair (SCO)/ Bin Shen Tan (MAS) 13-21 27-29

[R1] Sourabh Varma (IND,43) l (14) Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka (INA,25) 21-11 18-21 21-23
[R1] (5) Kashyap Parupalli (IND,9) bt Hsuan Yi Hsueh (TPE,75) 21-7 21-19
[R1] Srikanth K. (IND,) l (4) Jan O Jorgensen (DEN,) 21-10 17-21 13-21
[R1] Prannoy H. S. (IND,97) bt Michael Lahnsteiner (AUT,79) 18-21 21-9 21-12

[R2] Prannoy H. S. (IND,97) vs (7) Boonsak Ponsana (THA,11)
[R2] (5) Kashyap Parupalli (IND,9) vs Dieter Domke (GER,58)
[R1] Sindhu P. V. (IND,16) vs (3) Ji Hyun Sung (KOR,5)
[R1] (1) Saina Nehwal (IND,3) vs Sashina Vignes Waran (FRA,40)

[R1] Akshay Dewalkar (IND)/ Pranaav Jerry Chopra (IND) vs Bodin Issara (THA)/ Sudket Prapakamol (THA)

All ladies singles players and men's doubles pair failed to qualify for main-draw.

Kashyap and Prannoy had winning start but Sourabh lost against his Indonesian opponent after winning the first game ... Sourabh was take early lead in the final game but failed to capitalize on that ... He saved 3 match points but Rumbaka converted 4th match point and avenged his loss at All England.