Syed Modi International, Day 4 LIVE: Prannoy loses, Sindhu makes it to semis — Blog, Scores, Updates, Results
Supanida means business here with some classy dropshots!
Supanida gets off on the board first and takes a 2-0 lead!
It's PV Sindhu vs Supanida Katethong next!
PV Sindhu will be looking for revenge as she takes on Supanida Katethong. Sindhu lost in the semis to Katethong and therefore, will be looking to mend the history today!
Let's go!
HS Prannoy loses to the unseeded Arnaud Merkle
It is Frenchman Arnaud Merkle who goes into the semi-finals of the Syed Modi International as he defeats Prannoy in straight sets, 21-19, 21-16.
Come back stronger, Prannoy. It clearly wasn't his day.
Too many unforced errors from Prannoy
Merkle just hurt his leg and is limping a bit but Prannoy's rallies are also tiring him out.
It is MATCH POINT for Merkle who leads 20-15.
Merkle roars loudly after landing a cross-court smash!
The finish line is near for the Frenchman as Merkle is finding pressure points and placing his shots well to take the lead 17-14 in second game!
Brilliant from Merkle as he comes on top of a gruelling rally to go into the mid-game break with a lead!
HS Prannoy trails once more as Merkle is playing well today, smashing strongly!
Merkle leads 11-9!
Merkle is covering up fast!
HS Prannoy is controlling the rallies well but Merkle is trying his best to disrupt Prannoy's rhythm - it is 8 ALL!
Prannoy loses the first game by a close margin!
Merkle is in better shape right now and takes the first game. Can Prannoy change the momentum in the second game?
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