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PV Sindhu, Ajay Jayaram Lose in Semis of Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold
While P.V. Sindhu lost 19-21, 21-13, 8-21 to Japan's Nozomi Okuhara, Ajay Jayaram went down 21-10, 17-21, 16-21 to South Korea's Jeon Hyeok Jin.
File photo of PV Sindhu.© PTI
New Delhi:
The Indian challenge came to an end as shuttlers P.V. Sindhu and Ajay Jayaram lost their respective semi-final matches at the season opening $120,000 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold here on Saturday.
Second seed Sindhu, a winner here two years ago, faced a marathon battle against Japanese fourth seed Nozomi Okuhara which lasted an hour and 24 minutes at the Stadium Perpaduan Kuching.
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After winning the second game and levelling the match, Sindhu ran out of steam to lose 19-21, 21-13, 8-21.
Later, Jayaram also gave a tough fight to South Korea's Jeon Hyeok Jin but eventually lost 21-10, 17-21, 16-21 in 57 minutes.
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