Sai Praneeth sailed into the quarterfinals after a hard-earned victory while compatriots Ajay Jayaram and RMV Gurusaidutt lost their respective men's singles matches at US Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament
New York: Sai Praneeth sailed into the quarterfinals after a hard-earned victory while compatriots Ajay Jayaram and RMV Gurusaidutt lost their respective men’s singles matches at US Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament on Friday.
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Sai Praneeth
Praneeth, seeded 16th, had to toil hard in his pre-quarterfinal match against Huang Yuxiang of China before emerging 21-17, 16-21, 21-18 victorious in 58 minutes. He now takes on 12th seed Ng Ka Long Angus for a place in the semi-finals.