Thursday, March 12, 2020

Badminton News

At $1.1M YONEX All England Open 2020, Birmingham (HSBC BWF World Tour Super 1000)

[R2] Lakshya Sen (IND,29) l (2) Viktor Axelsen (DEN,7) 17-21 18-21

[R2] (6) Pusarla V. Sindhu (IND,6) bt Ji Hyun Sung (KOR,12) 21-19 21-15

[R2] Ashwini Ponnappa (IND)/ N. Sikki Reddy (IND) l (7) Misaki Matsutomo (JPN)/ Ayaka Takahashi (JPN) 13-21 14-21

[QF] (6) Pusarla V. Sindhu (IND,6) vs (4) Nozomi Okuhara (JPN,4)

Another good win by Sindhu against a Korean Ji Hyun Sung in straight games ... Next, she is facing a WR #4 Nozomi Okuhara.
Lakshya gave a decent performance against an experienced Viktor Axelsen in his loss.
In the doubles, Ashwini and Sikki lost easily against the 7th seed Japanese pair.

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Table Tennis News

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