Indians participated in Qualification matches and in 7 Men’s Singles matches of Round 1 of Day 1. None of the five Indians could qualify for the main draw, while 2016 Bahrain International champion Pratul Joshi, Harsheel Dani and Hemanth moved to Round 2. Four Indians lost in the first round. Top seed Saina, 6th seed Ajay Jayaram, 3rd seed Manu / Sumeeth start campaign tomorrow with 4 Mixed Doubles that include Ashwini Ponnappa, Siki Reddy, Jwala Gutta, 2 Women’s Doubles and 4 Men’s Doubles team. Check the results of Day 1 and schedule of Day 2 (Jan 18) with time in IST.
Indian Contingent for Malaysian Masters 2017
PV Sindhu Won Malaysian Masters 2016
Day 1 Results
Qualification
- Mixed Doubles: Balasubramannian Narendran Geetha/Haritha Manazhiyil Harinarayanan: Lost in 1st Round
Mixed Doubles: S Sunjith (jr)/Sruthi KP: Lost in 1st Round
Women’s Singles: Sai Uttejitha Rao CHUKKA: Lost in 1st Round
Men’s Singles: Munawar Mohammed: Lost in 2nd Round of Qualification
Men’s Doubles: Balasubramannian Narendran Geetha/S Sunjith (jr): Lost in 1st Round
Day 1 Round 1 Men’s Singles
- Harsheet Dani def Zii Jia Lee (Malaysia) 21-19 21-17 in 31 minutes
Rahul Yadav lost to Hsuan Yi (Taipei) 21-16 21-11
Abhishek Yelegar lost to 3rd seed Zulfadli (Malaysia) 21-13 21-14
Siril Verma lost to Pannawit (Thailand) 21-10 18-21 21-17 in 50 minutes
Pratul Joshi def Zin Rei (Indonesia) 15-21 21-16 24-22 in 48 minutes
Aditya Joshi lost to Wisnu (Indonesia) 22-20 21-18 in 48 minutes
Hemanth M Gowda def Yehezkiel (Indonesia) 21-14 21-15 in 29 minutes
Day 2 Schedule for Indians
- 6.15 AM MS Ajay Jayaram vs Jun Hao Leong
7.20 AM WD Sruthi/Haritha vs Malaysian pair
8:00 AM XD Sumeeth Reddy / Ashwini Ponnappa vs 6th seed Indonesian pair
8.55 AM XD Manu Attri / Jwala Gutta vs Indonesian Pair
9.35 AM XD Prajakta Sawant / Yogendra (Malaysia) vs Hong Kong Pairr
10 PM XD Satwiksairaj / Maneesha vs Hong Kong Pairr
12 PM WS Top Seed Saina Nehwal vs Chasinee (Thailand)
12.55 PM MS Hemanth Gowda vs Chun-Wei Chen (Taipei) (Round 2)
2.00 PM WD Aparna Balan / Prajakta Sawant vs Indonesian Pair
3.20 PM MD Satwiksairaj / Chirag Shetty vs Malaysian pair
3.35 PM MS Pratul Joshi vs TBD (Round 2)
4.15 PM MS Harsheel Dan vs TBD (Round 2)
4.40 PM WS Sri Krishna Priya vs TBD (Round 2)
4.55 PM MD 3rd seed Manu Attri / Sumeeth Reddy vs Malaysian pair
6.15 PM MD Arjun / Ramchandran Shlok vs Malaysian pair
6.40 PM MD Francis Alwin / Tarun Kona vs Indonesia pair
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