Indian shuttler HS Pranoy advanced to the quarter-finals of Malaysia Open, courtesy of defeating Indonesia Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo 21-9, 15-21, 21-16 on Thursday.
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Indian shuttler HS Pranoy advanced to the quarter-finals of Malaysia Open, courtesy of defeating Indonesia Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo on Thursday. The World no. 8 looked in fine touch as he got the better of the Indonesia shuttler with a scoreline of 21-9, 15-21, 21-16 in an hour and four minutes. The 30-year-old is the last Indian standing in singles at this Super 1000 tournament. The 30-year-old first overcame his compatriot Lakshya Sen 22-24, 21-12, 21-18 in a thrilling first round encounter this week, before defeating World no. 19 Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo 21-19, 15-21 in the second round. Pranoy will face Japan’s Kodai Naraoka in the last-8 stage on Friday.
Quarterfinals 📞 #MalaysiaOpen2023 #HSP pic.twitter.com/Jg53qnM77B
— PRANNOY HS (@PRANNOYHSPRI) January 12, 2023
Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Indonesia duo of Muhammad Shobibul Fikri and Bagas Maulana in the round of 16 match on Thursday. The Indian duo emerged victorious with a scoreline of 21-19, 22-20. Satwik and Chirag will take on the Chinese pair of Y. C. Liu and X. Y. Ou on Friday for a place in the semi-finals. Meanwhile, Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Threesa Joly and Gayathri Gopichand fought hard before going down 13-21, 21-15, 17-21 to Bulgaria’s Gabriela Stoeva and Stefani Stoeva in the Women’s doubles pre-quarterfinals.
| Fixture |
| Viktor Axelsen vs Kenta Nishimoto |
| Kanta Tsuneyama vs Anthony Sinisuka Ginting |
| KunlavutVitidasrn vs Loh Kean Yew |
| HS Prannoy vs Kodai Naraoka |
| Fixture |
| Akane Yamaguchi vs Mia Blichfeldt |
| Tai Tzu Ying vs Wen Chi Hsu |
| Carolina Marin vs Chen Yu Fei |
| Wang Zhi Yi vs An Se Young |
| Fixture |
| Kang Min Hyuk/ Seo Seung Jae vs Mohammed Ahsan/ Hendra Setiawan |
| Fajar Alfian/ Muhammad Rian Ardianto vs Ong Yew Sin/ Teo Yew Sin |
| Satwiksairak Rankireddy/ Chirag Shetty vs Liu Yu Chen/ Ou Xuan Yi |
| Kim Astrup/ Anders Rasmussen vs Lian Wei Keng/ Wang Chang |
| Fixture |
| Chen Qing/ Jia Yi Fan vs Gabriela Stoeva/ Stefani Stoeva |
| Kim So Yeong/ Kong Hee Yong vs Apriyani Rahayu/ Siti Ramadhanti |
| Zhang Shu Xian/ Zheng Yu vs Li Wen Mei/ Liu Xuan |
| Baek Ha Na/ Lee Yu Lim vs Yuija Jin/ Wong Crystal |
| Fixture |
| Zheng Si Wei/ Huan Ya Qiong vsThom Gicquel/ Delphine Delrue |
| Kim Won Ho/ Jeong Na Eun vs Dejan Ferdinansyah/ Gloria Widjaja |
| Seo Seung Jae/ Chae Jung vs Yuta Watanabe/ Arisa Higashino |
| Chen Tang Jie vs Toh Ee Wei vs Dechapol Puavaranukroh/ Sapsiree Taerattanachai |
The 2023 Malaysia Open Badminton Championship will commence on January 10 and end on January 15.
Live telecast of the Malaysia Open is being telecast on Sports 18 network. Meanwhile, fans can also live stream through the Voot Select app.
