Dubai: In badminton, India’s sce shuttlers PV Sindhu and Prannoy HS reached the quarterfinal of the Badminton Asia Championships. Sindhu defeated China’s Han Yue by 21-12, 21-15. HS Prannoy defeated Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo of Indonesia by 21-16, 5-21, 21-18.
In men’s doubles, India’s Satwiksairaj-Chirag entered the quarterfinal by defeating Jin Yong and Na Sung Seung of Korea. The Indian mixed doubles duo of Rohan Kapoor and N Sikki Reddy moved to the quarterfinals after they got a walk-over in their round of 16 match. The Indian duo will next meet Indonesian pair of Dejan Ferdinansyah and Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja.
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The women’s doubles duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand pulled out of the tournament due to injury. However, Kidambi Srikanth bowed out of the tournament after losing to fourth-seeded Kodai Naraoka of Japan.
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