Krishna-Vishnu win, Kashyap out of Canada Open

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Indian males’s doubles pair of Krishna Prasad Garaga and Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala entered the second spherical with a straight-game win however former Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli Kashyap exited from the Canada Open badminton match right here.

World quantity 37 pair of Krishna and Vishnuvardhan, who had completed runners-up at 2021 Orleans Masters and 2022 Syed Modi International, registered a 21-14 21-16 win over Chen Zhi Ray and Lu Chen of Chinese Taipei within the spherical of 32 on Tuesday night time.

The younger Indian pair is prone to tackle second seeds Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan.

A former world quantity 6, Kashyap, nevertheless, misplaced steam after successful his opening match of the lads’s singles qualifier.

The 36-year-old Indian, who had reached the quarterfinals of the London Olympics, beat Germany’s Kai Schaefer 21-14 22-20 within the opening spherical however suffered a 17-21 20-22 loss to Lei Lan Xi China to bow out of the Super 500 match.

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya Sen, Tokyo Olympic B Sai Praneeth and Ruthvika Shivani Gadde shall be enjoying later within the day.