Badminton News

At $400K Yonex-Sunrise Hong Kong Open 2017, Kowloon (World Superseries)

[R1] (Q) Parupalli Kashyap (IND,47) l Dong Keun Lee (KOR,52) 21-15 9-21 20-22
[R1] Sourabh Verma (IND,58) l Tommy Sugiarto (INA,27) 15-21 9-21
[R1] Prannoy H.S. (IND,10) bt Yun Hu (HKG,24) 19-21 21-17 21-15
[R1] Sai Praneeth B. (IND,16) l (2) Wan Ho Son (KOR,3) 8-21 16-21

[R1] Saina Nehwal (IND,11) bt Mette Poulsen (DEN,44) 21-19 23-21
[R1] (2) Pusarla V. Sindhu (IND,2) bt (Q) Yuet Yee Leung (HKG,786) 21-18 21-10

[R1] Manu Attri (IND)/ B. Sumeeth Reddy (IND) l (Q) Khim Wah Lim (MAS)/ Yeon Seong Yoo (KOR) 17-21 17-21
[R1] Ashwini Ponnappa (IND)/ N. Sikki Reddy (IND) l Dongping Huang (CHN)/ Wenmei Li (CHN) 11-21 21-19 19-21

[R2] Prannoy H.S. (IND,10) vs Kazumasa Sakai (JPN,25)

[R2] Saina Nehwal (IND,11) vs (8) Yufei Chen (CHN,9)
[R2] (2) Pusarla V. Sindhu (IND,2) vs Aya Ohori (JPN,14)

Sindhu scored comfortable win over a local qualifier ... Saina won in the straight games, but Mette troubled her in both games ... In the second round, Saina will be facing Chinese girl, Yufei Chen and Sindhu will be facing Japanese Aya Ohori.

Prannoy scored a comeback win over a local player, Yun Hu ... After losing the first game Prannoy fought back for winning next two games ... Next, his opponent is Japanese Kazumasa Sakai, who have winning record against Prannoy, 0-2.

Kashyap lost to similar ranked Korean ... In the final game, Kashyap missed three match points before losing it ... Sourabh also lost in the straight games against Sugiarto ... Son proved too strong for Sai.
In the doubles, Ashwini-Sikki lost in the three games against their Chinese opponents ... Manu-Sumeeth lost in the straight games against Lim-Yoo.