On a day of upsets, all the Indian players survived and moved to Round of 16.
Swiss Open 2013: Day 1 results
Upsets
- 6th seed Malaysian Daren Liew knocked out by fellow countrymen Md. Arif in Men’s Singles.
7th seed Boonsak Ponsana (Thailand) defeated by Prannoy HS (Ind) in Men’s Singles 18-21, 21-13, 21-12
7th seed Indonesian pair Anneka & Nitya lose Women’s Doubles match to Malaysian pair of Vivian & Khe Wei.
3rd Seed Sung Ji Hyun (Taipei) retires against PV Sindhu (India)
5th seed Chinese Women’s Doubles pair of Yixin and Xiaoli give walkover.
12th seed Danish Axelsen loses to Pang Eric of Netherlands.
7th seed German pair of Ingo & Johannes lose to unseeded Malaysian pair.
Indian Results
Won
- Prannoy HS def 7th seed Boonsak Ponsana (Thailand) in Men’s Singles 18-21, 21-13, 21-12
P Kashyap def German Dieter Domke 15-21, 22-20, 21-13 in Men’s Singles.
Top ranked Saina Newhal def French Sashina 13-21, 21-15, 21-12.
PV Sindhu moves to next round as 3rd seed Sungh Ji Hyun retires.
Men’s Doubles pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra & Akshay Dewalkar def Thai piar of Bodin & Sudket 12-21, 21-17, 21-15.
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