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India’s HS Prannoy made a brilliant debut in the men’s singles at the China Open Badminton Tournament played in Changzhou.
He defeated Koki Watanbe of Japan 8-21, 21–16, 23-21 to enter the pre-quarterfinals. While Anupama Upadhyay suffered defeat in Women’s Singles.
Prannoy returns after losing the first game After losing the first game 8-21, Prannoy made a strong comeback in the second game and won it 21–16. In the third and decisive game, he was behind 1-7 and then 13-20, but scored a brilliant performance to equalize the score 20-20 and eventually won the game and match from 23–21.
Anupama Upadhyay gets defeat In the women’s singles, India’s Anupama Upadhyay lost 23-21, 11-21, 10-21 against Chinese player Lin Hussiang-Ta. Anupama was successful in giving a tough competition in the first game, but in the second and third games, the Chinese player easily defeated her.
Indus, Lakshya and other Indian players also in the field PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty are also participating in the China Open from India. In the women’s doubles, India’s Amrita Pramuthesh-Sonali Singh, Kavipriya Selvam-Simran Singhi and Rutparna Panda-Sweetparna Panda are competing. In the mixed doubles, the couples of Rohan Kapoor-Rutwika Mattress and Dashit Surite Surya Pramuthesh will also be seen in action.
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