Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the men's singles quarterfinals of Madrid Masters badminton tournament with a straight game win over compatriot B Sai Praneeth in Madrid on Thursday. (More Badminton News)
Madrid Masters: Kidambi Srikanth Moves Into Quarterfinals With Win Over Sai Praneeth
World No. 21 Srikanth, seeded fifth, got the better of his 49th-ranked Indian compatriot 21-15 21-12 in a second round match.
Srikanth will face Kenta Nishimoto in the quarterfinals.
Srikanth will face Kenta Nishimoto in the quarterfinals.
World no. 21 Srikanth, seeded fifth, got the better of his 49th ranked Indian compatriot 21-15 21-12 in a second round match.?
However, a tough contest awaits the former world No. 1 in the quarterfinals as he is pitted against top seed Kenta Nishimoto of Japan.?
Nishimoto was handed a walkover by France's Arnaud Merkle in their second round contest.
Kiran George, Priyanshu Rajawat and Sameer Verma are the other Indian shuttlers in fray in men's singles.
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