Thursday, May 19, 2016

Badminton News

At TOTAL BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2016, Kunshan, Jiantsu, China

Uber Cup - Quarter Final
India bt (3/4) Thailand 3-1

[MS1] Saina NEHWAL (IND,8) l Ratchanok INTANON (THA,2) 12-21 19-21
[MS2] V. Sindhu PUSARLA (IND,10) bt Busanan ONGBUMRUNGPHAN (THA,21) 21-18 21-7
[MD1] Jwala GUTTA (IND)/ Ashwini PONNAPPA (IND) bt Puttita SUPAJIRAKUL (THA)/ Sapsiree TAERATTANACHAI (THA) 21-19 21-12
[MS3] Ruthvika Shivani GADDE (IND,119) bt Nitchaon JINDAPOL (THA,25) 21-18 21-16
[MD2] Sikki Reddy NELAKURIHI (IND)/ V. Sindhu PUSARLA (IND) vs Jongkolphan KITITHARAKUL (THA)/ Rawinda PRAJONGJAI (THA)

Our girls scores upset win over Thai girls for entering into the semis of Uber Cup ... They will face host and #1 team China (though they still playing their matches) ... Ratchanok gave terrific start for Thai team after beating Saina convincingly ... In second match Sindhu dominated against Busanan for equalling the tie ... After longtime Jwala-Ashwini gave solid performance to beat similar ranked Thai team in straight sets ... But biggest upset was scored by young Ruthvika ... She defeated top-25 Thai girl Nitchaon in straight games for securing our place in the semis.

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