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Korea Open 2022: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty March Into Men's Doubles Quarter-Finals

The Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Singapore's Hee Yong Kai Terry and Loh Kean Hean to cruise into the quarter-finals of the Korea Open Badminton Championships 2022 on Thursday. The third-seeds defeated Hee Yong Kai Terry and Loh Kean Hean by 21-15, 21-19 at the Palma Stadium in the second-round match of the BWF Super 500 event that lasted for 36 minutes. The Indian Open winners took the first game rather easily after gaining a three points advantage at the first mid-game break.

Korea Open: PV Sindhu, KidambI Srikanth Storm Into Quarter-Finals

Ace Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the quarterfinals but Lakshya Sen was ousted after losing his second round match at the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament on Thursday. World number seven Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, got the better of world number 26 Japan's Aya Ohori 21-15 21-10 in a lop-sided contest to take her head-to-head count against the Japanese to an overwhelming 12-0. The third seeded Indian will next face familiar foe in Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan, whom she had defeated in the final of the Swiss Open last month.

Bélgica, Turquía y Serbia, rivales de la Sub-17 en el Europeo

La Selección española Sub-17 ya conoce quiénes seran sus rivales en la fase de grupos del próximo Europeo de la categoría, que se celebra a partir del próximo 16 de mayo en Israel. Los chicos de Julen Guerrero tendrán que enfrentarse a Bélgica, Turquía y Serbia en el Grupo C en busca de un hueco en los cuartos de final del campeonato, a los que acceden los dos primeros de cada uno de los cuatro grupos. Si España pasa de ronda, ya sea como primera o como segunda, se cruzará en cuartos con un equipo del Grupo D, formado por Suecia, Escocia, Portugal y Dinamarca.