In the BWF Victor Korea Open Badminton tournament at Seoul, India's Shuttle Queen Saina Nehwal has crashed out of the Women's Singles event, as she lost her quarter-final match to a lower ranked Yanjiao Jiang of China.<br/><br/>World Number 4, Saina lost to the sixth seed Chinese 17-21, 10-21, ending India's hopes of a singles title in the first BWF event of the year.<br/><br/>In the mixed doubles event, the Indian duo of Jwala Gutta and V. Diju will play their quarter-final match today.<br/><br/>Jwala Gutta and V. Diju will meet the third seeded Danish pair of Christinna Pedersen and Joachim Fischer Nielsen.<br/><br/>Yesterday, the Indian duo of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa crashed out in the pre-quarterfinals of the Women's Doubles event, after losing to the top seeded Chinese pair of Xiaoli Wang and Yang Yu, 10-21, 17-21.<br/><br/>
News On AIR | January 6, 2012 1:58 PM
Korea Open: Saina Nehwal crashes out of Women's Singles event