India's campaign at New Zealand Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament has ended. At Auckland today, Anand Pawar and Rachita Sahdev lost their respective matches. In the Men's Singles, Mumbai's Pawar, seeded 11th, lost 14-21, 7-21 to South Korean third seed Lee Hyun Il in 34 minutes in the third round. With the win, Lee extended his lead over the Indian to 2-0. Later, in the Mixed Doubles, the fifth seeded Chinese pair of Zheng Si Wei and Chen Qingchen defeated New Zealand-India duo of Abhinav Manota and Rachita Sahdev 21-7, 21-10 in 19 minutes in the second round.
News On AIR | April 30, 2015 5:57 PM
India's campaign ends at New Zealand Open Grand Prix Gold badminton