Bangkok: Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth entered the men’s singles second round of Thailand Masters badminton tournament in Bangkok. The Indian shuttler Chinese Taipei’s Wang Tzu Wei by ‘22-20, 21-19’. He will take on compatriot Mithun Manjunath in the second round. Mithun Manjunath defeated Hong Kong’s Jason Gunawan by ‘21-17, 21-8’ in his first round men’s singles match.
S Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian also started his campaign with a ‘21-14, 21-17’ win over Leong Jun Hao of Malaysia. Sameer Verma made a first round exit, going down to Hong Kong’s Angus Ng Ka Long ‘14-21, 18-21’ while Kiran George retired after trailing 17-21 in his round of 32 match against China’s Lei Lan Xi.
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Malvika Bansod and Ashmita Chaliha advanced to the second round of the women’s singles event. Ashmita defeated Wong Ling Ching by ‘21-10, 21-16’ and Malivika beat Peru’s Ines Lucia Castillo Salazar by ‘22-20, 21-8’. Malvika will next face Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan.
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