Ho Chi Minh City Tharun Mannepalli emerged as the standout Indian singles player after reaching the quarterfinals with two doubles pairs at the Vietnam Super 100 tournament here on Thursday.
While Tharun Mannepalli performed brilliantly to defeat Finland's Joakim Oldorf 21-7, 23-21 and emerged as the lone Indian player in the singles competition.
In mixed doubles, top seeds Sathish Kumar Karunakaran and Aadya Wariath displayed strong control to defeat Taiwan's Chen Cheng Kuan and Hung Yu-en 21-18 21-11.
The sixth-seeded pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto showed their dominance with a 21-9, 21-7 win over compatriots Bokka Navneet and Ritika Thaker.
However, it proved to be a difficult day for the rest of the Indians.
In men's singles, Bharat Raghav lost to China's Wang Zheng Jing 12-21, 18-21, while Alap Mishra put up a brave performance before losing to Singapore's Jia Wei Joel Koh 14-21, 22-20, 16-21. Struggled with.
In women's singles, Rakshita Sri Santosh Ramraj lost 18-21, 21-23 against Chinese qualifier Dai Wang and Ishrani Barua lost 20-22, 17-21 to Indonesia's Mutiara Ayu Pushpitsari. Fell.
In women's doubles, the second seeded pair of Priya Konzengbam and Shruti Mishra lost to Chinese Taipei's Li Chih Chen and Lin Yen Yu 18-21 and 13-21.
In men's doubles, Prithvi Krishnamurthy Roy and Vishnuvardhan Gaur Panjala lost to Taiwan's Lu Chen and Po Li-Wei 16-21, 13-21.
Indian challenge ends in Hong Kong
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The doubles pair of B. Sumeeth Reddy and N Sikki Reddy could not get past the eighth seeded Malaysian pair of Goh Soon Huat and Lai Shevon Jamie and lost 11-21 20-22, ending India's campaign in the Super 500 tournament. .
While Tharun Mannepalli performed brilliantly to defeat Finland's Joakim Oldorf 21-7, 23-21 and emerged as the lone Indian player in the singles competition.
In mixed doubles, top seeds Sathish Kumar Karunakaran and Aadya Wariath displayed strong control to defeat Taiwan's Chen Cheng Kuan and Hung Yu-en 21-18 21-11.
The sixth-seeded pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto showed their dominance with a 21-9, 21-7 win over compatriots Bokka Navneet and Ritika Thaker.
However, it proved to be a difficult day for the rest of the Indians.
In men's singles, Bharat Raghav lost to China's Wang Zheng Jing 12-21, 18-21, while Alap Mishra put up a brave performance before losing to Singapore's Jia Wei Joel Koh 14-21, 22-20, 16-21. Struggled with.
In women's singles, Rakshita Sri Santosh Ramraj lost 18-21, 21-23 against Chinese qualifier Dai Wang and Ishrani Barua lost 20-22, 17-21 to Indonesia's Mutiara Ayu Pushpitsari. Fell.
In women's doubles, the second seeded pair of Priya Konzengbam and Shruti Mishra lost to Chinese Taipei's Li Chih Chen and Lin Yen Yu 18-21 and 13-21.
In men's doubles, Prithvi Krishnamurthy Roy and Vishnuvardhan Gaur Panjala lost to Taiwan's Lu Chen and Po Li-Wei 16-21, 13-21.
Indian challenge ends in Hong Kong
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The doubles pair of B. Sumeeth Reddy and N Sikki Reddy could not get past the eighth seeded Malaysian pair of Goh Soon Huat and Lai Shevon Jamie and lost 11-21 20-22, ending India's campaign in the Super 500 tournament. .
