Ayush Shetty storms into quarter-finals of Macau Open BWF Super 300 tournament

Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty. Pic/Getty Images

Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty eased into the last 16 of the Macau Open BWF Super 300 tournament with a straight-game win over Chinese Taipei's Huang Yu Kai, here on Wednesday.

World No. 31 Shetty made short work of the 66th-ranked Huang, winning 21-10, 21-11 in just 31 minutes. In the mixed doubles category, Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto outclassed Thailand's Ratchapol Makkasasithorn and Nattamon Laisuan 21-10, 21-15 in a brisk 26-minute encounter to qualify for the Round-of-16.

However, it was the end of the road for Sathish Kumar Karunakaran in the men's singles, as he went down to Malaysia's Justin Hoh 19-21, 12-21. Similarly, the mixed doubles duo of Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani Gadde lost to Chinese Taipei's Wu Guan Xun and Lee Chia Hsin 20-22, 17-21.

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