PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy Eye Turnaround at Malaysia Masters

Star Indian Shuttlers PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy Will Look To Script a Turnaround in Fortunes when the Country’s Country’s Campaign at the UsD Lumpur on Tuesday. Both Sindhu and Prannoy have endured a tough phase of late, struggling with form and fitness. The duo lost their respective matches against indonesia and deenmark in the Sudirman Cup Last Month – Their Last Competitive Outing. With a two-wheek break under their belt, the experienced shuttlers will now be eager to rediscover their rhythm at the axiata arena.

Two-time olympic medallist Sindhu, currently ranked world number 16, will open her campaign against Japan’s Natsuki Nidaira, Ranked 20th in the World.

Prannoy, who have slipped to world number 35, faces a tough opener against fifth seed kenta nishimoto of japan.

In Women’s Singles, 2024 HYLO Open Runner-up Malvika Bansod will take on chiu pin-chines of chinese taaipei, while unnati hooda-a semifinalist at the taipei open super- Compatriot lin hsiang ti.

Aakarshi kashyap has drawn eighth seed putri kusuma wardani of indonesia.

In men’s singles, Sathish Karunakaran, Champion at the 2023 Odisha Masters and 2024 Guwahati Masters, will take on top seed andrs ANTONSEN OF Denmark.

World Junior Championships Bronze Medallist Ayush Shetty, Who reacted the taaipei open semifinals, will face canada’s brian yang, whoyanshu rajawat opens against singapore ‘ Teh.

In Mixed Doubles, World Number 19 Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto will face a quality. Ruhan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani Gadde will begin against fourth-seeded chinese pair guo xin wa and chen fang hui, while Ashith Surya and Amruuthash Meet Top SEEDS JHENG ZHEN BANG and WEI YA YA XIN.

Sathish will also also pair up with Aadya Variyath in Mixed Doubles to face Malaysia’s Roy King Yap and Valeere Siow.

In men’s doubles, the pair of hariharan amsakarunan and ruban kumar retinasabapathi will be in action.

Women’s Doubles Will See Indian Participation from Kavipriya Selvam and Simran singhi, Vaishnavi khadkekar and alisha khan, as well as prerana alvekar and mrunmayeee deshpande.

In the Qualifiers, Kidambi Srikanth, S Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian, And Tharun MannePalli will vie for spots in the men’s singles main draw, While Anmol Anmol Kharb and Tasnim Mir Will AIM to Qualfy in the Women’s Section.

Other Indians Featuring in the Qualification Rounds Include Mohit Jaglan and Lakshita Jaglan, and the Pair of Shivam Sharma and Poorvisha S Ram.

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