Updated On: 03 October, 2023 07:57 AM IST | Hangzhou | mid-day online correspondent
Srikanth, a 2021 World Championships silver medallist, outclassed Le Duc 21-10, 21-10 in 29 minutes to set up a clash with Korea’s Lee Yun Gyu

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (left) and Chirag Shetty. Pic/Getty Images
India’s Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the men’s singles second round with a comfortable straight-game win over Vietnam’s Phat Le Duc in the badminton competition here on Monday.
Srikanth, a 2021 World Championships silver medallist, outclassed Le Duc 21-10, 21-10 in 29 minutes to set up a clash with Korea’s Lee Yun Gyu.