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Shuttlers Srikanth, Sindhu enter Korea Open semis
Updated On: 09 April, 2022 09:47 AM IST | Suncheon | PTI
Third seed Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, notched up her 17th win over familiar foe Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan 21-10, 21-16 in the women’s singles quarter-finals
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PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth
Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the semi-finals of the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament with contrasting wins here on Friday. Third seed Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, notched up her 17th win over familiar foe Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan 21-10, 21-16 in the women’s singles quarter-finals.
She will next face second seeded Korean An Seyoung, a opponent who has beaten her twice last year. In a battle between two former World No.1s, it was World Championships silver medallist Srikanth, who rode on his power and precision to outwit local hope Son Wan Ho 21-12, 18-21, 21-12 in a men’s singles quarter-final match that lasted just over an hour.
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