Orleans Masters Badminton LIVE: Sai Praneeth, Anupama, Ira win in Orleans Masters- Top seed B Sai Praneeth advanced to the men’s singles third round with a straight-game win over Czech Republic’s Jan Louda at the Orleans Masters Super 100 badminton tournament on Wednesday. Follow Orleans Masters updates on Insidesport.IN
Praneeth, who was down with COVID-19 in January, saw off Louda 21-19 21-12 to set up a clash with France’s Christo Popov.
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In women’s singles, Anupama Upadhyaya and Ira Sharma also advanced to the second round with straight game victories over their respective opponents.
While Anupama beat Switzerland’s Jenjira Stadelmann 21-12 21-18, Ira stunned seventh seed Qi Xuefei of France 21-14 21-17 in another match.
Mixed doubles pairing of Ishaan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Crasto, seeded seventh, beat fellow Indians Ashith Surya and Swetaparna Panda 21-8 21-10 to also reach the second round.
However, it was curtains for Rituparna Das, Ashmita Chaliha, Priyanshu Rajawat and Keyura Mopati.
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