June 8, 2013 6:45 PM

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India's Srikanth storms into finals of Thailand Open Grand Prix

India's Srikanth K. today stormed into the finals of the Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton tournament in Bangkok.In the Men's Singles semi-finals, 13th seed Srikanth brushed aside Thammasin Sitthikom of Thailand, 21-14, 21-18, to book a place in the finals.Srikanth will now play the winner of the second semi-final match between top seed Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand and Indonesia's Wisnu Yuli Prasetyo.He is the lone Indian left in the tournament. On Friday, defending champion Saina Nehwal made a shock exit from the tournament, after losing to Juan Gu of Singapore, 21-13, 12-21, 18-21 in the Women's Singles quarterfinals.HS Prannoy also lost his Men's Singles last-eight match on Friday.

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