Tokyo: India received and misplaced on the very first day of the badminton earth championship. In the men’s singles, Commonwealth Online games gold medalist Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth and Malaysian player HS Prannoy commenced with a acquire. Even though Indian teams superior in the women’s doubles and mixed doubles, B. Sai Praneeth shed in the to start with round in the men’s singles and Malvika Bansod in the women’s singles.
Lakshya Sen, previous league bronze medalist, defeated Denmark’s senior player Hans Christian Wittingus in the very first round. Rating: 21-12, 21-11. Srikanth defeated the Irish Nutt Nguyen 22-20, 21-19 and Pranoi defeated the Austrian Luca Rabere 21-12, 21-11. Chou Tianchen of Chinese Taipei, entire world quantity 4, defeated Sai Praneeth in the initially spherical (21-15, 15-21, 21-15).
In the women’s doubles Ashwani Ponnappa-N. Sikki Reddy defeated the Maldivian stars and sisters Aminath Nabiha-Fatima Naba. Score: 21-7, 21-9. In the combined doubles, Tanisha Crasto and Ishaan Bhatnagar defeated the Germans Patrick Schiele and Franziska Walkman (21-13, 21-13). B in the men’s doubles Sumeeth Reddy and Manu Atri misplaced in the to start with spherical. In the women’s singles, Malavika Bansod misplaced to Denmark’s Lynn Christoffersen.
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