Sourabh Verma enters final of Syed Modi International Championships

India's Sourabh Verma entered the final of the Syed Modi International Badminton tournament at Lucknow on Saturday. He beat Heo Kwang Hee of Korea 21-17, 16-21, 21-18 in a semi-final match. However, former national champion Rituparna Das bowed out of the tournament ending India's bid in women's singles. She lost to Thailand's Phittayaporn Chaiwan 22-24, 15-21 in a 39-minute women's singles semifinal match.  Kidambi Srikanth had made an exit yesterday ...