Thursday, April 10, 2014

Badminton News

At $300K Singapore Open 2014, (Superseries)

[R2] Srikanth K. (IND,25) bt (7) Tien Minh Nguyen (VIE,8) 18-21 21-15 21-8
[R2] Prannoy H. S (IND,44) l (5) Pengyu Du (CHN,9) 17-21 21-18 12-21
[R2] Sai Praneeth B. (IND,45) bt Zi Liang Derek Wong (SIN,47) 24-22 21-19
[R2] (8) P.V. Sindhu (IND,10) bt Shizuka Uchida (JPN,123) 21-17 17-21 21-16
[R2] Thulasi P. C. (IND,68) l (2) Yihan Wang (CHN,2) 19-21 7-21
[R2] Alwin Francis (IND)/ Arun Vishnu (IND) l (1) Mohammad Ahsan (INA)/ Hendra Setiawan (INA) 17-21 22-24

Indian players dominance over Tien Minh Nguyen continue ... Today Srikanth beats him in three games after losing the first game ... After losing the first game Srikanth dominates next two games ... In the quarters he is facing Hong Kong's Yun Hu.

Sai joins him in the quarters with tight straight sets win over similar ranked local player Wong ... In the quarters he is facing Chinese top-10 player Pengyu Du, who defeated Prannoy in three games.

Sindhu struggle against her top-150 ranked Japanese girl Shizuka Uchida ... She needs three games for victory and next she is facing WR #2 Yihan Wang, who beat Thulasi in the second round.

Young Arun Vishnu and Alwin Francis gives creditable fighting performance against WR #1 Indonesian pair ... So they show that their win over top-25 Taiwani pair was,'t fluke.

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