US EditionUS Open Badminton: Tanvi Sharma, Ayush Shetty Enter Finals with Brilliant Wins
- During the US Open, Taiwanese badminton star Chou Tien-chen advanced to the semifinals by defeating Nguyen Hai Dang 21-17, 21-17 in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
- During the US Open, a BWF Super 300 event, rising players like Shetty and Sharma seek breakthrough opportunities outside the top tier.
- Chou Tien-chen defeated Nguyen Hai Dang 21-17, 21-17 to reach the US Open semifinals, set to face Canadian Victor Lai next.
- Chou Tien-chen lost to Ayush Shetty 21-23, 21-15, 21-14 in a marathon semi-final over an hour, highlighting Shetty’s emerging dominance.
- Ultimately, Ayush Shetty's maiden BWF Super 300 title highlights the emergence of new international badminton stars and signals a bright future for Indian men's singles.
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