Isharani Baruah Enters Final At Vietnam Open; Tanvi Sharma, HS Prannoy Bow Out In Semis
Rising Indian shuttler Isharani Baruah defeated compatriot Rakshitha Sree Santhosh Ramraj in straight games to enter the women's singles final of the Vietnam Open Super 100 tournament on Saturday.
Rising Indian shuttler Isharani Baruah defeated compatriot Rakshitha Sree Santhosh Ramraj in straight games to enter the women's singles final of the Vietnam Open Super 100 tournament on Saturday. Baruah, seeded third, beat sixth seed Ramraj 21-10 21-18 in 39 minutes in the first semifinal. However, top seed Tanvi Sharma's campaign was cut short by unseeded Sarunrak Vitidsarn of Thailand. She fought tooth and nail before bowing out 19-21 20-22 in 41 minutes in the other women's singles semifinal.
Former world no.1 and third seed here, HS Prannoy struggled against top seed Jia Heng Teh of Singapore, losing easily 13-21 8-21 in just 34 minutes in the men's singles semifinal.Â
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