Indonesia Open 2022: HS Prannoy defeated higher-ranked Ng Ka Long in straight video games to ebook a spot within the quarter-final of the Super 1000 match on Thursday in Jakarta.
Indonesia Open: HS Prannoy retains India’s marketing campaign alive, reaches quarters (AFP Photo)
HIGHLIGHTSHS Prannoy defeated Ng Ka Long in straight video games on FridayPrannoy is the one Indian to achieve the quarter-final of the Super 1000 matchEarlier within the day, Sameer Verma misplaced to Lee Zii Jia
HS Prannoy has stored India’s marketing campaign alive on the prestigious Indonesia Open Super 1000 match by reaching the quarter-finals on Thursday, June 16. The World No. 23 defeated World No. 12 Ng Ka Long Angus of Hong Kong 21-11, 21-18 within the males’s singles Round of 16 match.
Prannoy will tackle the winner of a Round of 16 match between Rasmus Gemke and Brice Leverdez within the quarter-final on Friday at Istora.
Prannoy is the one Indian left within the fray at Indonesia Open. The member of india’s Thomas Cup triumph was on prime of his sport as he defeated Ng Ka Long with out breaking a sweat. After taking the opening sport in a breeze, Prannoy made positive he by no means allowed Ng to have any momentum as he closed down the match in straight video games.
Notably, Prannoy had defeated seventh seed Lakshya Sen in an all-Indian opening spherical.
Earlier within the day, India’s Sameer Verma misplaced to sixth seed Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in straight video games within the males’s singles Round of 16 match.
The girls’s doubles pairing of Ashwini Ponnappa/Sikki Reddy and the lads’s doubles pair of MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila have been additionally eradicated within the Round of 16.
Earlier within the Super 1000 match, India’s prime stars PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth confronted a stunning first-round exit. While Sindhu misplaced to China’s He Bingjiao, Srikanth was ousted by Frenchman Leverdez.
