A good fight by Sai Praneeth but he could not hold to the first game lead, going down 21-15, 12-21, 12-21 to World No. 2 Victor Axelsen in the Round of 16 at the All-England Badminton Open 2021.
Only Sameer Verma (pre-QF) and Lakshya Sen (QF) left in men's singles event.