Denmark Open Badminton: Kidambi Srikanth to face Loh Kean Yew of Singapore; Lakshya Sen and H S Prannoy to face each other
In Denmark Open Badminton, Kidambi Srikanth will face Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in the men’s single category, while Lakshya Sen will face fellow Indian shuttler HS Prannoy in the round of 16 today.
In men’s doubles, the Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will play against Indonesia’s Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Bagas Maulana, while in the mixed doubles category, Tanisha Crasto and Ishaan Bhatnagar will face Arisa Higashino and Yuta Watanabe of Japan. In women’s doubles, Pullela Gayatri Gopichand with her partner Treesa Jolly will play against Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai of Thailand.
Yesterday, Lakshya Sen defeated Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia in men’s singles, while HS Prannoy defeated Zhao Jun Peng of China. In women’s single Saina Nehwal lost to Zhang Yi Man of China.
India’s men’s doubles duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty clinched a convincing win over Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Seung Jae of South Korea.
