Jakarta [Indonesia], June 15 (ANI): Indian badminton participant HS Prannoy on Thursday produced a stable efficiency to advance into the lads’s singles quarterfinals of the continued Indonesia Open 2023 right here at Jakarta.
Prannoy progressed to the quarter-finals with a 21-18, 21-16 win over world No. 16 NG Ka Long Angus of Hong Kong.
The ninth within the BWF world rankings Prannoy will subsequent play world No. 4 Kodai Naraoka of Japan subsequent.
The Indian males’s doubles crew of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy additionally made the ultimate eight after defeating China’s He Jing Ting and Zhou Hao Dong 21-17, 21-15.
India’s world No. 34 Priyanshu Rajawat, nevertheless, went down preventing in opposition to world No. 2 and Tokyo 2022 Olympics bronze medalist Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia. The Indian shuttler misplaced 22-20, 15-21, 15-21.
Earlier within the day, ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth stormed into the quarterfinal of the continued Indonesia Open 2023 on Thursday with a win over compatriot and Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen.
Kidambi defeated Lakshya by 21-17, 22-20. Kidambi was dominant over his youthful challenger and conquered it inside two straight video games.
On the opposite hand, PV Sindhu’s disappointing season continued with a loss to Chinese Taipei’s Tai Tzu Ying.
The Olympic medalist Sindhu misplaced 21-18, 21-16 in two straight video games in opposition to Tai Tzu Ying.
Sindhu exited the event within the second spherical/spherical of 16, persevering with her string of disappointing performances which additionally noticed her exit within the first spherical many occasions. (ANI)