Kidambi Srikanth advances to Orleans Masters quarters | Badminton News – Times of India

PARIS (France): Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Thursday superior to the quarter-finals of the Orleans Masters. Srikanth defeated Malaysia’s Cheam June Wei in straight video games within the third-spherical that lasted for 46 minutes.
Despite going through a troublesome struggle in each the video games, Srikanth obtained the higher of his opponent and gained the encounter 21-17, 22-20.

Indian males’s doubles pair of Arjun MR and Dhruv Kapila additionally reached the quarter-finals after defeating England’s Rory Easton and Zach Russ 21-11, 21-12 in simply 29 minutes.
Another males’s doubles pair of Krishna Prashad Garaga and Vishnu Vardhan Goud Panjala stormed into the quarter-finals after overcoming the Danish pair of Kristian Kraemer and Marcus Rindshoj 21-7, 21-13 in simply 28 minutes.
Mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Ashwini Ponnappa outclassed England’s Callum Hamming and Victoria Williams 21-12, 21-18 to progress into the quarter-finals.
Earlier within the day, Saina Nehwal reached the quarter-finals with victory over France’s Marie Batomene 18-21, 21-15, 21-10 within the second-spherical match which lasted for about 51 minutes.
In the opening sport, Saina went down 18-21 however she staged a exceptional comeback within the subsequent two video games to progress forward within the Super 100 occasion, which can be an element of the Badminton World Federation‘s (BWF) revised Olympic qualification interval.
Saina’s sport saved on getting higher because the match progressed and she or he introduced her ‘A’ sport within the third and deciding sport. India’s Ira Sharma additionally progressed to the quarter-finals after she defeated Bulgaria’s Mariya Mitsova 21-18, 21-13 within the second spherical which lasted for about 32 minutes.