HS Prannoy and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty had easy victories in the first round of the China Open BWF Super-750 tournament. Prannoy avenged his defeat from last week by defeating Chou, while Satwik-Chirag defeated the British pair of Ben Lane and Sean Vendy. Prannoy will now face Magnus Johannesen of Denmark in the next round. However, Indian challenge in women’s singles ended with Aakarshi Kashyap’s loss to Zhang Yi Man of China.
Shuttlers HS Prannoy and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty registered easy victories in the first round of the China Open BWF Super-750 tournament in Shenzen on Tuesday. Prannoy avenged his last week’s defeat at the Japan Masters by defeating Chou 21-18, 22-20. Asian champions Satwik-Chirag had it easy against British pair of Ben Lane and Sean Vendy 21-13, 21-10.
