PBL: Delhi outguns Hyderabad for second successive win

England recruit Rajiv Ouseph mesmerised badminton fans in the capital with a stunning victory over World No 10 Kidambi Srikanth as Delhi Acers notched up their second successive win in the Premier Badminton League by outclassing Bengaluru Topguns at the Siri Fort Stadium

New Delhi: England recruit Rajiv Ouseph mesmerised badminton fans in the capital with a stunning victory over World No 10 Kidambi Srikanth as Delhi Acers notched up their second successive win in the Premier Badminton League by outclassing Bengaluru Topguns at the Siri Fort Stadium in New Delhi on Friday.

K Srikanth lost to Rajiv Ouseph 

The 29-year-old, who had won a Commonwealth Games silver medal here in 2010, scripted another memorable victory in front of a handful of cheering fans here when he saw off Srikanth 4-15 15-11 15-9 in the second men’s singles to give Delhi an unassailable 4-0 lead in the five-match rubber.

Korea Open Super Series finalist, Ajay Jayaram gave Delhi Acers a positive start as he saw off TATA Open winner Sameer Verma 15-10 15-12 in the opening men’s singles match.

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