Basel: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy stormed into the semifinals of the Swiss Open badminton tournament with straight-game victories in their respective women and men singles events here on Friday. While Sindhu, seeded second in the tournament, made short work of fifth seed Michelle Li of Canada 21-10,21-19 in 36 minutes, Prannoy […]
Basel: Seventh seed Kidambi Srikanth defeated Mads Christophersen in straight games in the men”s singles opening round of Swiss Open badminton here on Wednesday. The Indian beat the Danish player 21-16, 21-17 in a match lasting 32 minutes. Third seeds Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy got past Indonesia”s Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Bagas Mauland after […]
