Indian challenge at Hong Kong Open ends as Kidambi Srikanth loses in semis
November 16, 2019 18:22 ISTSrikanth, who was trailing 3-11 at mid-break in the first game, lost the first contest 9-21.
Srikanth, who was trailing 3-11 at mid-break in the first game, lost the first contest 9-21.
The women's national coaching camp will begin on November 18 at Sports Authority of India centre.
According to Flair, her favourite wrestler during her formative years was her father, who is a 16-time world champion and already inducted into the 'Hall of Fame'.
Unseeded Srikanth, ranked 13th in the world, was leading by a game when Long decided to concede the match, thus handing the Indian a place in the last four of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500 event.
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Kidambi Srikanth defeated Sourabh Verma 21-11 15-21 21-19 while H.S. Prannoy lost to Jonatan Christie 12-21, 19-21.
Indian wrestler Ritu Phogat is set to make her mixed martial arts debut on November 16 against Korea's Nam Hee Kim.
Indian para-athlete Nishad Kumar won a bronze medal in the men's high jump event to secure a quota for Tokyo Paralympic Games.
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PV Sindhu defeated Korea's Kim Ga Eun 21-15, 21-16 in the first round of the Hong Kong Open while HS Prannoy beat China's Huan Yu Xiang 21-17, 21-17.
Saina Nehwal lost to China's Cai Yan Yan 13-21, 20-22 in first round of Hong Kong Open.
Praveen Kumar had ensured India's sixth qualification spot on Monday evening with a fourth-place finish in the men’s high jump T64 final. He attained a personal best clearing the bar at 1.92 metres.
Sai Praneeth, who had won bronze at the World Championships in August, moved to top 10 while Srikanth, who was at 10th in the previous week, dropped out of the top bracket.
Gopichand also heaped praise on doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy who bagged the BWF Super 500 badminton tournament after they clinched the Thailand Open in August.
Srikanth was to play against Momota in the first round on Wednesday but the Japanese world number one pulled out of the tournament on Tuesday. The reasons for his withdrawal were not known.
Sourabh defeated Thailand's Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk 21-15, 21-19 and Lucas Claerbout of France 21-19, 21-19 to make it to the main draw of the $ 400,000 tournament.
Rani Rampal scored the decisive goal which secured India a place in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Sundar Singh Gurjar defended his World title to take India's overall medal tally to four, and also secured a place in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games.
17-year-old Saurabh Chaudhary won the silver medal in the 10m air pistol event at the ongoing Asian Shooting Championship.
Their medals ensured India secured an unprecedented 15 quota places for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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