Thursday, August 01, 2019

Badminton News

At $350K TOYOTA Thailand Open 2019, Bangkok (HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500)

[R2] Sai Praneeth B. (IND,19) bt Subhankar Dey (IND,41) 21-18 21-19
[R2] (5) Kidambi Srikanth (IND,10) l Khosit Phetpradab (THA,32) 21-11 16-21 12-21
[R2] Prannoy H. S. (IND,31) l (6) Kenta Nishimoto (JPN,11) 17-21 10-21
[R2] Parupalli Kashyap (IND,35) l (3) Tien Chen Chou (TPE,3) 9-21 14-21

[R2] (7) Saina Nehwal (IND,8) l Sayaka Takahashi (JPN,18) 21-16 11-21 14-21

[R2] Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (IND)/ Chirag Shetty (IND) bt (6) Fajar Alfian (INA)/ Muhammad Rian Ardianto (INA) 21-17 21-19

[R2] Pranaav Jerry Chopra (IND)/ N. Sikki Reddy (IND) l (8) Chun Man Tang (HKG)/ Ying Suet Tse (HKG) 16-21 11-21
[R2] Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (IND)/ Ashwini Ponnappa (IND) bt Alfian Eko Prasetya (INA)/ Marsheilla Gischa Islami (INA) 21-18 21-19

[QF] Sai Praneeth B. (IND,19) vs (7) Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN,16)

[QF] Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (IND)/ Chirag Shetty (IND) vs Solgyu Choi (KOR)/ Seung Jae Seo (KOR)

[QF] Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (IND)/ Ashwini Ponnappa (IND) vs (3) Yuta Watanabe (JPN)/ Arisa Higashino (JPN)

An expected win for Sai against Subhankar in the second round ... Next, he is facing a Japanese challenge of Kanta Tsuneyama.
A bad loss for Srikanth against a lower-ranked local player Phetpradab ... Srikanth won the first game but failed to capitalize on that and gave chance to Phetpradab ... Nishimoto defeated Prannoy comfortably ... Also, Tien Chen Chou proved too strong to Kashyap.
Takahashi took advantage of Saina's rustiness and lack of match practice ... Saina won the first game but afterward, she struggled to tackle Takahashi's game.

Satwik and Chirag scored an impressive straight games win over the WR #7 Indonesian pair ... This was their first win against them after two losses ... Next, they r facing a Korean pair.
In MXD, Satwik and Ashwini defeated an Indonesian pair in straight games ... In the quarters, they r facing the WR #3 Japanese pair ... Pranaav and Sikki lost in straight games against the 8th seeds.

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