It was a mixed day for Indians at the Malaysian Open Grand Prix badminton here with women's top seed PV Sindhu, men's 11th seed RMV Gurusaidutt, Sameer Verma and K Srikanth winning their second-round matches
Pranoy’s end
However, it was the end of the road for the highly talented HS Pranoy, a quarter-finalist at the recently concluded India Open Super Series, men’s doubles pair of Sanjeeth and Jagadish Yadav and women players Tanvi Lad, Thulasi PC, and Arundhati Pantawane.
India’s rising star Sindhu lived up to her top billing with a 21-13, 19-21, 21-13 win against Singapore’s Jiayuan Chen.
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u00a0But the biggest upset of the day was created by Verma, who shocked another Malaysian and fourth seed Chong Wei Feng 15-21, 21-16, 21-19 in a match that lasted nearly an hour.
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