Sunday, July 23, 2017

Badminton News

At $120K Yonex US Open 2017, Anaheim (Grand Prix Gold)

[R1] (2) Prannoy H.S. (IND,23) Luka Wraber (AUT,108) 21-12 21-16
[R1] Parupalli Kashyap (IND,59) bt (1) Hyun Il Lee (KOR,15) 21-16 10-21 21-19

[R2] (2) Prannoy H.S. (IND,23) bt Joshua MaGee (IRL,188) 21-13 21-17
[R2] Parupalli Kashyap (IND,59) bt Gergely Krausz (HUN,130) 21-18 17-6 retd.
[R1] Manu Attri (IND)/ Sumeeth B. Reddy (IND) bt Nyl Yakura (CAN)/ Brittney Tam (CAN) 21-13 21-15

[R3] (2) Prannoy H.S. (IND,23) bt (12) Mark Caljouw (NED,52) 21-8 14-21 21-16
[R3] Parupalli Kashyap (IND,59) bt (16) Niluka Karunaratne (SRI,83) 21-19 21-10
[R2] Manu Attri (IND)/ Sumeeth B. Reddy (IND) bt Hendra Tandjaya (INA)/ Androw Yunanto (INA) 21-16 21-9

[QF] (2) Prannoy H.S. (IND,23) bt (8) Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN,37) 10-21 21-15 21-18
[QF] Parupalli Kashyap (IND,59) bt (5) Sameer Verma (IND,32) 21-13 21-16
[QF] Manu Attri (IND)/ Sumeeth B. Reddy (IND) bt (7) Hiroki Okamura (JPN)/ Masayuki Onodera (JPN) 21-18 22-20

[SF] (2) Prannoy H.S. (IND,23) bt (15) Tien Minh Nguyen (VIE,66) 21-14 21-19
[SF] Parupalli Kashyap (IND,59) bt Kwang Hee Heo (KOR,111) 15-21 21-15 21-16
[SF] Manu Attri (IND)/ Sumeeth B. Reddy (IND) l (1) Ching Yao Lu (TPE)/ Po Han Yang (TPE) 12-21 21-12 20-22

[F] (2) Prannoy H.S. (IND,23) vs Parupalli Kashyap (IND,59)

After poor outing in Canadian open by our second string players much was expected in US open ... This time they didn't disappointed ... Kashyap and Prannoy r in the final ... In the first round, Kashyap scored upset win over top-15 Korean Hyun Il Lee in three games ... In the quarters, he defeated countryman Sameer Verma in straight games ... In the doubles, Manu and Sumeeth lost in the semis against top-seed Taipei pair ... In the final game, they had chances as they were leading most of the part and had a match point at 20-19.

The first time India has secured four qualifiers in men's singles and women's singles competitions for next month's prestigious World Championship ... In women's singles players r Rituparna Das, Tanvi Lad, PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal ... In men's singles players r Sameer Verma, Ajay Jayaram, Kidambi Srikanth and Sai Praneeth ... The BWF World Championships will be held in Emirates Arena, Glasgow, from August 21 to 27.

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