Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has advanced to the semi finals of the World Super Series Finals defeating Juliane Schenk of Germany in straight games, 21-7 21-18. In the semis, World No. 3 Saina will lock horns against the top seeded Xuerui Li of China. This will be Saina's second successive semifinal appearance in the tournament as she had lost to then World No.1 Wang Yihan in the final last year.