Badminton
Arctic Open: PV Sindhu into the quarters, Kidambi Srikanth loses-Highlights
PV Sindhu, the only Indian left, will play in the quarterfinal on Friday against Vietnam's Thuy Linh Nguyen.
PV Sindhu (left) and Kidambi Srikanth won their first-round matches at the Korea Open 2022 (Source: Getty, BAI)
Arctic Open 2023 Round-2 Results : .
PV Sindhu won 21-11, 21-10 against Wen Chi Hsu of Chinese Taipei to confirm her Quarter-final clash against Vietnam's Thuy Linh Nguyen. Another Women's Singles player Aakarshi Kashyap lost 8-21, 12-21 to Wang Zhi Yi of China in her Pre-Quarterfinals Clash.
In Men's Singles, Kidambi Srikanth lost to Japanese player Kanta Tsuneyama 15-21, 12-21 in the Second round of Arctic Open. On other Hand, Kiran George also lost to Lu Guang Zu of China after a grueling second set 10-21, 20-22.
In Women's Doubles, Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa lost 19-21, 16-21 to French pair of Margot Lambert and Anne Tran in the Round of 16 clash.
As it Happened:
Live Updates
- 12 Oct 2023 2:42 PM GMT
Indians still holding on to the three point lead
Current Score: Ashwini/ Crasto 8-5 Lambert/ Tran
- 12 Oct 2023 2:40 PM GMT
Four points on trot for Indian Pair, Regain the lead Back
Current Score: Ashwini/ Crasto 6-3 Lambert/ Tran
- 12 Oct 2023 2:38 PM GMT
French pair has the early narrow lead of one point
Current Score: Ashwini/ Crasto 2-3 Lambert/ Tran
- 12 Oct 2023 1:51 PM GMT
Up Next: Ashwini/Tanisha against the French pair for their Second Round match
Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa will play French pair of Margot Lambert and Anne Tran.
- 12 Oct 2023 1:43 PM GMT
Kidambi Srikanth Lost out in Round of 16 of Arctic Open
Kidambi Srikanth lost to Japanese player Kanta Tsuneyama 15-21,12-21 in the Second round of Arctic Open.
- 12 Oct 2023 1:40 PM GMT
Kanta Tsuneyama just three points away from the victory
Current Score Set-2: Kidambi 10-18 Kanta
This is the third meeting between the two, Kidambi yet to register a win against him - 12 Oct 2023 1:38 PM GMT
Now, both players are making few errors
Current Score Set-2: Kidambi 9-13 Kanta
- 12 Oct 2023 1:35 PM GMT
Kanta Cruising towards victory, leading at the halfway stage of this set
Current Score Set-2: Kidambi 6-11 Kanta
- 12 Oct 2023 1:32 PM GMT
Again some errors creeping in from kidambi
Current Score Set-2: Kidambi 5-8 Kanta
