NEW DELHI: India's singles problem at the French Open BWF World Tour Super 750 event ended with shuttlers PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal dropping their respective quarterfinal matches.
Defending champion Srikanth suffered instantly video games 16-21, 19-21 defeat at the hands of World No. 1 Kento Momota of Japan in the closing 8 clash. Srikanth slumped to his 5th instantly loss this year against the Japanese opponent.
Srikanth's closing defeat against Momota got here in the semi-finals of the Denmark Open closing week.
Rio Olympics silver medallist Sindhu, who is going through a difficult phase after profitable the silver medal in the Jakarta Asian Games, lost to He Bingjiao of China 13-21, 16-21.
It used to be Sindhu's second consecutive loss at the hands of the Chinese shuttler this year after her straight-game defeat in Indonesia Open in July. By virtue of this win, Bingjiao extended her head-to-head document to 7-5 against the Indian.
World No. 2 Sindhu had made a first-round exit at the Denmark Open closing week. She used to be knocked out in the second one round of the Japan Open after a straight-game loss to Gao Fangjie.
However, teenager shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stored India in the reckoning in the event through storming into the semifinals. The pair proved too excellent for their seniors Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy 21-17, 21-11 in an all-Indian quarterfinals. On Thursday, Indians doubles groups achieved a rare feat through ousting two Chinese pairs.
While Manu-Sumeeth surprised 2017 international champions Liu Cheng and Zhang Nan in instantly video games 21-14, 21-16, Satwik-Chirag accounted for He Jiting and Qiang Tan 21-13, 21-19.
Saina's jinx persisted as she slipped from a position of power to succumb to her 12th consecutive defeat against Tai Tzu Ying 20-22, 11-21.
Defending champion Srikanth suffered instantly video games 16-21, 19-21 defeat at the hands of World No. 1 Kento Momota of Japan in the closing 8 clash. Srikanth slumped to his 5th instantly loss this year against the Japanese opponent.
Srikanth's closing defeat against Momota got here in the semi-finals of the Denmark Open closing week.
Rio Olympics silver medallist Sindhu, who is going through a difficult phase after profitable the silver medal in the Jakarta Asian Games, lost to He Bingjiao of China 13-21, 16-21.
It used to be Sindhu's second consecutive loss at the hands of the Chinese shuttler this year after her straight-game defeat in Indonesia Open in July. By virtue of this win, Bingjiao extended her head-to-head document to 7-5 against the Indian.
World No. 2 Sindhu had made a first-round exit at the Denmark Open closing week. She used to be knocked out in the second one round of the Japan Open after a straight-game loss to Gao Fangjie.
However, teenager shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stored India in the reckoning in the event through storming into the semifinals. The pair proved too excellent for their seniors Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy 21-17, 21-11 in an all-Indian quarterfinals. On Thursday, Indians doubles groups achieved a rare feat through ousting two Chinese pairs.
While Manu-Sumeeth surprised 2017 international champions Liu Cheng and Zhang Nan in instantly video games 21-14, 21-16, Satwik-Chirag accounted for He Jiting and Qiang Tan 21-13, 21-19.
Saina's jinx persisted as she slipped from a position of power to succumb to her 12th consecutive defeat against Tai Tzu Ying 20-22, 11-21.
French Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth lose in quarterfinals
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October 27, 2018
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