Orleans [France], April 6 (ANI): Indian males’s singles shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat stormed into the quarterfinal of the lads’s singles competitors within the ongoing Orleans Masters 2023, defeating the highest seed and world quantity 12 Kenta Nishimoto of Japan in a shocker in his spherical of 16 match at Orleans, France on Thursday.
He defeated Nishimoto by 21-8, 21-16 in two straight video games.
“UPSET ALERT PriyanshuRajawat gets the better of top seed Kenta Nishimoto in straight games 21-8, 21-16 in R16 to enter quarterfinals at OrleansMasters2023 Well done champ! : @badmintonphoto IndiaontheRise Badminton,” tweeted Badminton Association of India (BAI) Media.
https://twitter.com/BAI_Media/status/1643910213815377923?t=2Oi30iV4B_o2oMxpqFeEigs=08Earlier, on the ladies’s singles competitors on the Orleans Master 2023 BWF Super 300 badminton match in France on Wednesday, Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal misplaced within the opening spherical.
In the match that lasted 39 minutes, Saina Nehwal was defeated by Nesilhan Yigit of Turkey 16-21, 14-21, as per Olympics.com.
Saina Nehwal, who’s ranked thirty second on this planet in badminton, bought off to a sluggish begin and shortly fell behind. The Indian badminton star made an effort to come back again and narrowed the deficit to 11-13, however Nesilhan Yigit, who’s ranked 33 locations under Saina, shortly put an finish to the battle and gained the opening sport simply.
Saina Nehwal was down 0-4 within the second match after Nesilhan Yigit swiftly put the Indian underneath pressure. The Turk gained the sport and the match by not conceding a bonus.
It was Saina Nehwal’s first competitors for the reason that Indonesia Masters in January. The German Open, All England Open, Swiss Open, and Madrid Spain Masters competitions have been all missed by the Olympic medalist.
Tanya Hemnath superior to the second spherical of the ladies’s singles competitors by defeating French shuttler Leonice Huet 21-17, 21-18. Aakarshi Kashyap and Tasnim Mir, nonetheless, have been eradicated.
Tasnim Mir misplaced to German shuttler Yvonne Li 22-20, 13-21, 5-21, whereas Aakarshi Kashyap misplaced to Natsuki Nidaira of Japan 8-21, 21-13, 8-21.In the lads’s singles, Mithun Manjunath, who’s rated forty third, defeated Victor Svendensen of Denmark 24-22, 25-23 to advance to spherical 2. Kiran George was defeated by fellow countryman Priyanshu Rajawat 21-18, 21-13 to advance to the subsequent spherical. (ANI)