French Open 2nd Round Schedule: 5 Events for Indians

Yesterday was overall a good day for Indians, what is in store today! Who will proceed to get 6th French Open title for India? Today 5 events will see Indians attempting to reach elusive quarterfinals of French Open. Last year’s two quarter-finalists start and end the day for India today. Kashyap and Saina know their competitor well having met more than 7 times, but Saina has a bigger challenge, while Jayaram takes 10th seed Chinese, who has made Srikanth his bunny this year knocking him out for the 4th consecutive time.

2nd Round Matches (Time in IST)

17:50 Kashyap vs Rajiv Ouseph (England)
21:10 HS Prannoy vs NG ka Long Angus (Hong Kong)
21:40 Ajay Jayaram vs Houwei (China)
22:30 Jwala/Ashwini vs 8th seed Muskens/Selena (Netherlands)
23:20 Saina vs Minatsu Mitani (Japan)

Head-to-Head Record with Competitors
HS Prannoy will face Angus first time in his career.
Kashyap leads Rajiv Ouseph (England) 5-3

2014 Denmark Open Kashyap won 21-15 21-18
2014 Glasgow Kashyap won 18-21 21-17 21-18
2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games – Mixed Team Event Kashyap lost 16-21 19-21
2013 Korea Open Kashyap won 21-19 21-16
2011 Li Ning China Masters Kashyap won 19-21 21-16 21-11
2010 Commonwealth Games Kashyap lost 21-19 12-21 18-21
2010 COMMONWEALTH GAMES, Mixed Team Kashyap won 21-13 21-17
2009 Open Volant d’Or Kashyap lost 11-21 12-21

Ajay Jayaram trails Houwei (China) 0-1:

All England Open (3/4/2015) Jayaram lost 14-21 21-19 14-21

Jwala/Ashwini lead 8th seed Muskens/Selena (Netherlands) 2-1

Canada Open (6/28/2015) Jwala and Ashwini won 21-19 21-16
French Open (10/22/2014) Jwala and Ashwini won 18-21 21-16 21-14
Denmark Open (10/15/2014) Jwala and Ashwini lost 17-21 15-21

Saina leads Minatsu Mitani (Japan) 5-4

2015 Denmark Open Saina Lost 18-21 13-21
2015 Japan Open Saina Lost 13-21 16-21
2014 Denmark Open Saina Won 21-12 21-10
2014 Thomas & Uber Cups Saina Won 21-12 21-13
2013 World Superseries Finals Saina Lost 21-19 22-24 19-21
2012 French Open Saina Lost 19-21 11-21
2012 Denmark Open Saina Won 21-15 21-14
2012 Swiss Open Saina Won 21-16 21-18
2011 Thailand Open Saina Won 21-13 15-21 21-7