Saina enters Japan Super Series semis

India's Saina Nehwal moved into the women's singles semi-final of the Japan Open Super Series badminton with a 21-17, 21-13 defeat of Singapore's Juan Gu here yesterday.

India's Saina Nehwal moved into the women's singles semi-final of the Japan Open Super Series badminton with a 21-17, 21-13 defeat of Singapore's Juan Gu here yesterday.



Saina, seeded fourth, coasted to victory in mere 29 minutes. The Hyderabadi next meets eighth-seed Juliane Schenk of Germany against whom she leads 5-2 head-to-head.

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