PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth sail into Korea Open second round | Badminton News
2 min readSUNCHEON: Top rated Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth created outstanding begins to their respective singles marketing campaign, progressing to the pre-quarterfinals with straight-sport wins about their respective opponents at the Korea Open up Tremendous 500 badminton match right here on Wednesday.
Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, trounced USA’s Lauren Lam 21-15, 21-14, whilst Srikanth noticed off Malaysia’s planet no 35 Daren Liew 22-20, 21-11 at the Palma Stadium.
The 3rd seeded Sindhu, who had claimed the Swiss Open up title recently, will up coming fulfill Japan’s Aya Ohori, though entire world championships silver medallist Srikanth, seeded fifth, will be up from Israel’s Misha Zilberman.
Indian men’s doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty and MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila also progressed to the 2nd spherical.
Whilst Satwik and Chirag bought the greater of Korea’s Tae Yang Shin and Wang Chan 21-16, 21-15, Arjun and Dhruv obtained a walkover from Korea’s Ba Da Kim and Hee Younger Park.
Satwik and Chirag, seeded third, will just take on Singapore’s Hee Yong Kai Terry and Loh Kean Hean, even though Arjun and Dhruv confront second seeded Indonesian pair of Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan following.
Sri Krishna Priya Kudaravalli, nonetheless, bowed out following shedding 5-21, 13-21 to 2nd seeded Korean An Seyoung in an women’s singles match.
Sindhu held a agency grip on her match, primarily in the opening activity as she opened up a 7-2 lead early and swelled it to 16-9 at one particular stage before closing it easily.
The 2nd activity was a see-observed fight originally but Sindhu ensured a a single-stage benefit at the interval and then reeled off six straight points to occur up trumps.
In men’s singles, Srikanth experienced come into the match lagging -3 in head-to-head rely from Liew and the Indian had to struggle in the opening game with the Malaysian manufacturing a hard fight.
The Indian managed to be 11-9 up at the split but the Malaysian manufactured it 18-15 at just one stage. Srikanth, even so, saved his great and erased the deficit to seize a person match level. He squandered a person just before sealing the game.
Srikanth generated a a lot improved exhibit in the next video game, jogging up a direct of 4- early on. Liew clawed his way again to 7-8 but the Indian then scored 8 straight details to pull absent from the Malaysian.
On Tuesday, Planet Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and rapid-soaring Malvika Bansod had entered the 2nd round with 3-match wins.
Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, trounced USA’s Lauren Lam 21-15, 21-14, whilst Srikanth noticed off Malaysia’s planet no 35 Daren Liew 22-20, 21-11 at the Palma Stadium.
The 3rd seeded Sindhu, who had claimed the Swiss Open up title recently, will up coming fulfill Japan’s Aya Ohori, though entire world championships silver medallist Srikanth, seeded fifth, will be up from Israel’s Misha Zilberman.
Indian men’s doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty and MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila also progressed to the 2nd spherical.
Whilst Satwik and Chirag bought the greater of Korea’s Tae Yang Shin and Wang Chan 21-16, 21-15, Arjun and Dhruv obtained a walkover from Korea’s Ba Da Kim and Hee Younger Park.
Satwik and Chirag, seeded third, will just take on Singapore’s Hee Yong Kai Terry and Loh Kean Hean, even though Arjun and Dhruv confront second seeded Indonesian pair of Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan following.
Sri Krishna Priya Kudaravalli, nonetheless, bowed out following shedding 5-21, 13-21 to 2nd seeded Korean An Seyoung in an women’s singles match.
Sindhu held a agency grip on her match, primarily in the opening activity as she opened up a 7-2 lead early and swelled it to 16-9 at one particular stage before closing it easily.
The 2nd activity was a see-observed fight originally but Sindhu ensured a a single-stage benefit at the interval and then reeled off six straight points to occur up trumps.
In men’s singles, Srikanth experienced come into the match lagging -3 in head-to-head rely from Liew and the Indian had to struggle in the opening game with the Malaysian manufacturing a hard fight.
The Indian managed to be 11-9 up at the split but the Malaysian manufactured it 18-15 at just one stage. Srikanth, even so, saved his great and erased the deficit to seize a person match level. He squandered a person just before sealing the game.
Srikanth generated a a lot improved exhibit in the next video game, jogging up a direct of 4- early on. Liew clawed his way again to 7-8 but the Indian then scored 8 straight details to pull absent from the Malaysian.
On Tuesday, Planet Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and rapid-soaring Malvika Bansod had entered the 2nd round with 3-match wins.
