Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand enter quarterfinals, Kidambi Srikanth's valiant effort goes in vain
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand won 21-16, 21-17 to reach the last eight, while Kidambi Srikanth fell in three games to Alex Lanier.
- On Thursday, India's Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the Denmark Open Super 750 quarterfinals in Odense, defeating Indonesia's fifth-seeded Rachel Allessya Rose and Febi Setianingrum 21-16, 21-17.
- The Indian pair controlled the 45-minute match with sharp tactical play, as Treesa attacked from the backcourt while Gayatri held firm at the net, building on their BWF World Championships bronze medal from New Delhi in August.
- In the last-eight stage, the Indians will face the winner between Malaysia's Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan and Hong Kong's Nga Ting Yeung and Pui Lam Yeung, aiming to avenge a recent Asian Games loss.
- Kidambi Srikanth faced a tough exit from the pre-quarterfinals, falling to reigning world champion Alex Lanier in three games after the 33-year-old took the opening game before the 21-year-old Frenchman's speed proved decisive.
- Japan's Akane Yamaguchi defeated Ashmita Chaliha in the pre-quarterfinals, winning 21-18, 21-10 in 30 minutes to end the Indian player's tournament run at the Denmark Open Super 750.
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Denmark Open: Treesa-Gayatri reach quarters, Srikkanth's valiant fight in vain
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand reached the Denmark Open quarterfinals with a sensational win on Thursday. Kidambi Srikkanth produced a vintage performance but it wasn't enough as he lost to world champion Alex Lanier in a three-game thriller.
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Storm Into Denmark Open Quarterfinals
The Indian women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the quarterfinals of the Denmark Open Super 750 badminton tournament after a straight-games win over fifth-seeded Indonesians Rachel Allessya and Rose Febi Setianingrum on Thursday.
Treesa-Gayatri Advance In Denmark Open; Srikanth Exits
The Indian women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the quarterfinals of the Denmark Open Super 750 badminton tournament. Meanwhile, Kidambi Srikanth, despite a strong performance, was defeated in the pre-quarterfinals by reigning world champion Alex Lanier. Ashmita Chaliha also exited the women's singles event.
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