Kallang (Singapore), June 8 (Ians) India’s campaign at the Singapore Open Super 750 badminton tournament came to an end after Kidambi Srikanth lost his Round of 16 men’s singles match against Chia Hao Lee of Chinese Taipei, here on Thursday.
World no 23 Srikanth, who defeated Thailand’s Kantaphon Wangcharoen in the first round, suffered 15-21, 19-21 straight games loss at the hands of the world no 42 Taipei shuttler, in what was the pair’s first meeting.
Earlier in the day, young singles’ player Priyanshu Rajawat and the doubles duo of M.R. Arjun and Dhruv Kapila crashed out after their respective second round losses.
Rajawat, who caused a big upset by beating World No.15 Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan in the opening round, went down to another Japanese, Kodai Naraoka in straight games at the Singapore Indoor Stadium 1. The 21-year-old Indian lost 17-21, 16-21 to Naraoka in a 47-minute encounter in the Bwf World Tour Super 750 event.
World no 23 Srikanth, who defeated Thailand’s Kantaphon Wangcharoen in the first round, suffered 15-21, 19-21 straight games loss at the hands of the world no 42 Taipei shuttler, in what was the pair’s first meeting.
Earlier in the day, young singles’ player Priyanshu Rajawat and the doubles duo of M.R. Arjun and Dhruv Kapila crashed out after their respective second round losses.
Rajawat, who caused a big upset by beating World No.15 Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan in the opening round, went down to another Japanese, Kodai Naraoka in straight games at the Singapore Indoor Stadium 1. The 21-year-old Indian lost 17-21, 16-21 to Naraoka in a 47-minute encounter in the Bwf World Tour Super 750 event.
- 6/8/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Singapore, June 8 (Ians) India’s disappointing run continued at the Singapore Open badminton championship with young singles player Priyanshu Rajawat and the doubles combine of M.R. Arjun and Dhruv Kapila crashing out in the second round on Thursday.
Rajawat, who caused a big upset by beating World No.15 Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan in the opening round, went down to another Japanese, Kodai Naraoka in straight games at the Singapore Indoor Stadium 1.
The 21-year-old Indian lost 17-21, 16-21 to Naraoka in a 47-minute encounter in the Bwf World Tour Super 750 event.
The doubles combine of Arjun and Dhruv were ousted by England’s experienced Ben Lane and Sean Vendy 15-21, 19-21 at Singapore Indoor Stadium – 2.
That leaves former World No.1 Kidambi Srikanth as the lone Indian still in the fray in the tournament. Srikanth, who defeated Thailand’s Kantaphon Wangcharoen in the first round, meets Chinese Taipei’s Chia Hao Lee...
Rajawat, who caused a big upset by beating World No.15 Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan in the opening round, went down to another Japanese, Kodai Naraoka in straight games at the Singapore Indoor Stadium 1.
The 21-year-old Indian lost 17-21, 16-21 to Naraoka in a 47-minute encounter in the Bwf World Tour Super 750 event.
The doubles combine of Arjun and Dhruv were ousted by England’s experienced Ben Lane and Sean Vendy 15-21, 19-21 at Singapore Indoor Stadium – 2.
That leaves former World No.1 Kidambi Srikanth as the lone Indian still in the fray in the tournament. Srikanth, who defeated Thailand’s Kantaphon Wangcharoen in the first round, meets Chinese Taipei’s Chia Hao Lee...
- 6/8/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
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