Macau Open 2024: Treesa-Gayatri storm into semifinals, Kidambi Srikanth makes exit

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Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand have reached the semifinals of the Macau Open Super 300. They won both games with scores of 21-12 and 21-17, sealing their victory against the Chinese Taipei pair of Yin-Hui and Jhih Yun.

he Indian pair is closer to reaching the semifinals, but the Chinese Taipei pair is playing their best to save the game.

The contest is nail-biting. After it was tied at 14-14, Treesa and Gayatri took the lead again with a score of 17-14.

Unforced errors by the Taipei pair helped India create pressure and earn points. It's only the second time in this game that the Indian pair is gaining a lead.

It's a tough battle between the two pairs. Whenever Treesa and Gayatri try to make a comeback, the opposing pair bounces back.

A good contest is underway between the two pairs. After trailing 1-2, the Indian duo made a comeback to lead 4-2, but they are now level at 5-5.

Again, Yin Hui and Jhih Yun scored the first point of the match, and they have come up with a different strategy now.

The Indian pair wins the first game by 21-12. They performed extremely well. 

The Indian pair is close to sealing the deal, as a powerful smash from Treesa brings India their 19th point.