In Badminton, world number four Srikanth K. will lock horns with compatriot Ajay Jayaram today in the semi-finals of the Swiss Open at Basel. In the quarterfinals, while top seed Srikanth defeated Takuma Ueda of Japan, 21-11, 21-12, Jayaram beat another Japanese Kazumasa Sakai, 17-21, 23-21, 21-15.Sai Praneeth and Anand Pawar are the other Indians shuttlers who took part in the Singles section of the tournament.World number two Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu and P. Kashyap did not participate in this competition.