Read who has managed to make it through to the semi-finals at the Super 1000 tournament in Jakarta.
Meanwhile, world number five, Lee and was pushed to the limit by reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew from Singapore in a closely fought match. Wang dispatched the tournament top women's singles seed in straight sets, winning 21-19, 21-14. Players battled on Friday to secure a spot in the semi-finals at the Super 1000 event in Jakarta.
HS Prannoy locked horns with Denmark's Rasmus Gemke and dominated him to win the match and make it to his second semi-final at the Indonesia Open 2022.
Indonesia Open 2022: HS Prannoy needed just 40 minutes to outclass higher-ranked Rasmus Gemke of Denmark as he stormed into the semi-final of the ...
After comfortably, taking the opening game, Prannoy allowed Gemke to keep close as the Denmark shuttler was trying his best to force a decider. HS Prannoy did not trail World No. 13 Rasmus Gemke even once during the 40-minute contest as he outclassed the Danish opponent 21-14-21-12. India's Thomas Cup hero HS Prannoy continued his fine run in Jakarta as the World No. 23 reached the semi-final of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament on Friday, June 17.
HS Prannoy, continued his winning form, beating Denmark's Rasmus Gemke in straight sets in the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open in Jakarta on Friday.
A similar shot took the Indian to eight match points and he converted it with Gemke's return hitting the net He started moving well and clawed back at 6-6 with a smash after lagging 3-6 initially. He kept things under check to led the first game all throughout.
HS Prannoy has reached the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open. He defeated Hong Kong's Long Angus 21-11, and 21-18 in the pre-quarterfinal round.
Similarly, Srikanth lost the match in the first round to Bryce Leverdez 23-21, 21-10 in the menโs singles first-round match. Srikanth lost to Bryce Leverdez 23-21, 21-10 in the menโs singles first-round match. With each match that I watch, my love for the game just increases. Pranay beat Sen for the first time. Earlier in the first round, World No.8 Lakshya Sen lost the match to HS Prannoy 21-10, 21-9 in consecutive games. Prannoy dominated the first game as he won a one-sided 21-11.
Prannoy, the only Indian still alive in the BWF Super 1000 event, beat Gemke 21-14, 21-12, to set up a semifinal clash against China's Zhao Junpeng, ...
The Indian never lost his lead throughout the contest. The Dane produced some eye-catching shots in the second half of the opening game but the early momentum was enough to see Prannoy through. Jakarta (Indonesia), June 17: Ace shuttler H.S Prannoy kept India's hopes alive at the Indonesia Open 2022 by reaching the men's singles semifinals with a convincing win over Denmark's Rasmus Gemke in the quarterfinals at the Istoria Stadium, here on Friday. Prannoy, the only Indian still alive in the BWF Super 1000 event, beat Gemke 21-14, 21-12, to set up a semifinal clash against China's Zhao Junpeng, who beat Hong Kong shuttler Cheuk Yiu Lee in his final-eight clash.
Continuing his good form, Indian shuttler HS Prannoy moved into the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open 2022 after beating his Hong Kong counterpart.
Earlier in the day, world No 30 Sameer Verma lost to fifth-ranked Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia 10-21, 13-21 in 43 minutes. The Indian then sealed the second game and match in 41 minutes. Prannoy, who was instrumental in India's first-ever Thomas Cup win last month, will face the winner of the match between world No 41 Brice Leverdez of France and Denmark's world No 13 Rasmus Gemke in the quarterfinals of the BWF Super 1000 badminton tournament on Friday.
India's HS Prannoy beat Denmark's Rasmus Gemke to make his place in the semifinals of the BWF Indonesia Open 2022.
A similar shot took the Indian to eight match points and he converted it with Gemke's return hitting the net. The match saw short rallies with Gemke bothered by a knee issue. #MeToo is a movement that dared to collectivize suffering, empathy, and perhaps hope.
Prannoy took just 40 minutes to defeat Gemke 21-14, 21-12 while dominating the Denmark player with skill and swift moves in both games.
Playing on Court 1, Prannoy won the match in two straight games 21-11, 21-18. The Indian shuttler showed excellent control and moved swiftly to build a lead. Prannoy took just 40 minutes to defeat Gemke 21-14, 21-12.
Prannoy is searching for his first title since the US Open in July of 2017. He plays Chinese Zhao Jun Peng in the semis - matching his best showing here ...
In the late 20s, the blues and rhapsodies of the struggle are taken in the stride, and ballads are composed. It took him years to get them down to not just the muscle memory but the bone โ humerus, radius, ulna perfectly following instructions of his ticking brain, intuiting in nano seconds how to wrong-foot opponents. His backhand needed to snap out of the big power trap, as dazzling as the jump cross smash was. He has continued scalping big names โ including Viktor Axelsen at Bali last autumn, and made the final at the Swiss Open, but the title at a Super Series event remains on the to-do list. These backhand beauties, often counter-tricks to negotiate both the opponent and more so the tricky drift, are helping the 29-year-old resurrect a fantastic 2022 from the ashes of the last five years. But HS Prannoy has in his arsenal some of the most exquisite defensive variations on the backhand.
Prannoy reached the semi-final after registering a victory over Rasmus Gemke. Junpeng, on the other hand, entered the semifinal after beating Cheuk Yiu Lee.
Haritha Manazhiyil Harinarayan and Ashna Roy were also eliminated in the first round. Ashwini Ponnappa and N. Sikki Reddy advanced to the second round but were knocked out after losing to China's Qing Chen and Yi Fan. Among those representing India at the event were Kidambi Srikanth, PV Sindhu, MR Arjun, Dhruv Kapila, Haritha Manazhiyil Harinarayan, Ashna Roy, Ashwini Ponnappa, N. Sikki Reddy, Ashwini Bhat, and Shikha Gautam. PV Sindhu was India's sole female singles player in the competition. Prannoy is the only Indian in the BWF Super 1000 event who is still competing. Prannoy then advanced to the quarter-finals by defeating Hong Kong's Angus Ng Ka-long. The 29-year-old beat Rasmus Gemke 21-14, 21-12 in the quarter-final on Friday to make it to the semi-final of the marquee competition. The match will be live-streamed on the video-streaming platform Voot for online viewers.