While Indians are competing at three tournaments this week, that includes Korea Masters and Irish Open, it is Bangladesh International Challenge where Indians have reached a new high sending 12 semifinalists in Bangladesh International Challenge 2016 that includes all four semifinalists in Men’s Singles, where three of them are 4th, 5th and 6th seeds while 4th one is unseeded. Mixed Doubles has three, Men’s and Women’s Doubles has two, while Women’s Singles has one semifinalist in 3rd seed Rituparna Das. The tournament final is scheduled for Saturday, Dec 10.
Indian Semifinalists and Their Matches on Friday, Dec 9
Men’s Singles: All Four Indians
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4th seed Shreyansh Jaiswal vs 5th seed Aditya Joshi
6th seed Abhishek Yelagar vs Hemanth M. Gowda
Mixed Doubles: Three Indian Teams in Final
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Top seed Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Maneesha K vs Rohan Kapoor / Sanjana Santosh
2nd seed Venkat Gaurav Prasad / Juhi Dewangan vs 3rd seed Thailand pair
Men’s Doubles: Two Teams in Semifinal
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3rd seed Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty vs unseeded Thai pair
2nd seed M Anilkumar Raju / Venkat Gaurav Prasad vs 4th seed Malaysian pair
Women’s Doubles: Two Teams in Semifinal
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2nd seed Jakkampudi Meghna / Poorvisha S Ram vs Thai pair
Sanjana Santosh / Arathi Sara Sunil vs Top seed Hong Kong pair
Women’s Singles: 1 Semifinalist
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3rd seed Rituparna Das vs Top seed Thi Trang (Hong Kong)
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