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The Indian men's badminton team on Saturday created history by defeating South Korea 3-2 in an exhilarating semifinal to enter the team events final for the first time at the Asian Games.
Asian Games 2023 Day 6: Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy battle it out in the quarter-finals of the singles events. Nikhat Zareen will also be looking to secure her medal.
Prannoy ensures that India have now won at least one medal in the World Championships since 2011. He will face Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the gold-medal match.
HS Pranoy will now face world number two and top seed Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, who knocked out India's Kiran George 21-15, 21-18.
HS Prannoy, Taipei Open, Lin Yu Hsien, Chinese Taipei, Meiraba Luwang Maisnam
Prannoy used his experience right from the start of the match and got the better of Weng Hong Yang 21-19, 13-21, 21-18 in a three-game final that lasted one hour and 34 minutes.
PV Sindhu will now meet China's Zhang Yi Man in Roun of 8 clash for spot in the semi-finals, looking for a title clinch at the Kuala Lumpur badminton event.
Indian Badminton players Aakarshi Kashyap and Ashmita Chaliha's journey ended in the Malaysia Masters 2023 as they faced defeat in straight sets in their women's singles matches
Sindhu will next face Japan's Aya Ohori in Malaysia Masters. Prannoy will next lock horns against Shi Feng Li of China.
Lakshya prevailed 21-14, 21-15 over Prannoy in a match that lasted for 45 minutes.
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The 30-year-old Indian will next face Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien Chen, who won the bronze medal at the world championships last week, in the quarterfinal stage. Prannoy, currently ranked world number 18, has beaten Chen in their last two meetings, but overall, he is 3-4 behind.
It was a gruelling one hour and 15 minute battle between Lakshya and Prannoy who eventually eked out a 17-21, 21-16, 21-17 over his teammate. It was the fourth meeting of the year for the two Indians after Prannoy's win, their head-to-head record standing at 2-2.
Incidentally, it was Prannoy's first win over Momota in eight matches. In their previous clashes, the Indian won only one game against his higher-rated Japanese rival.
PV Sindhu will next face unseeded Saena Kawakami, the Japanese world No. 38 who caused an upset by eliminating sixth seeded Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand 21-17, 21-19.
Sindhu looked in complete control as she prevailed 21-15 21-11 over Belgium world No. 36 Lianne Tan to set up a clash with Vietnam's Thuy Linh Nguyen
The Indian shuttler, ranked 19th, won the first game easily, taking lead from 3-3 to 6-3 up and then maintained an upper hand winning five points at one stretch to take the lead. He maintained his 2-3 points advantage throughout.
Prannoy defeated Taiwan's Wang Tzu-Wei 21-19, 21-16, in a match that lasted for 44 minutes.
PV Sindhu, seeded seventh, will next face her nemesis Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei, against whom she has a lopsided 5-15 head-to-head record including a string of five losses on the trot.
Parupalli Kashyap was defeated by Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn 21-19, 21-10
PV Sindhu defeated Phittayaporn Chaiwan 19-21 21-9 21-14
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