Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth move on to the second round



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Paris: The biggest Indian shuttles Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth have qualified for the second round of the French Open with consecutive victories but the curtain was broken Wednesday at the 750,000 BWF event (1965 ). Saina, finalist at the Danish Open last week, outclbaded Japan's Saena Kawakami 21-11 21-11 in women's singles, while defending champion Srikanth defeated Hungary's Wong Wing Ki Vincent 21-19 21 -13 in men's singles. match in the first round of the World Tour Super 750 event.

Saina, world number 10, will face either the 2017 world champion, the Japanese Nozomi Okuhara, or the future Spanish Beatriz Corrales. The fifth seed, Srikanth, will meet Korean Lee Dong Keun.

Sameer, who had reached the quarter-finals last week, lost 21-16 to 17-21 15-21 against the gold medalist of the Asian Games, Indonesia, in just over half a year. An hour.

Sueeth Reddy, the Korean duo of Min Hyuk Kang and Kim Won Ho, doubles in men's doubles, won the 21-18 21-17 double. They will face third seeds Chinese Liu Cheng and Zhang Nan or the Danish combination of Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen.

The Indian duo in mixed doubles Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa gave everything before falling just 22-24 21-18 19-21 against Chris Adbad and Gabrielle Adbad, from England, reunited by a married couple [19659003] China's two top seeds in mixed doubles, Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong, ended Rohan Kapoor and Kuhoo Garg's campaign with a 21-5 21-10 victory

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