Young Indian shuttlers Ayush, Unnati in semis

Ayush Shetty and Unnati Hooda

Young Indian shuttlers Ayush Shetty and Unnati Hooda continued to impress at the Taipei Open Super 300 badminton tournament, beating their respective rivals in tough three-game contests to progress to the semi-finals of men's and women's singles events here on Friday.

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Unnati, the 2022 Odisha Masters and 2023 Abu Dhabi Masters champion, fought hard for 52 minutes to get the better of local shuttler Hung Yi-Ting 21-8, 19-21, 21-19 in the women's singles quarter-finals. The 20-year-old Ayush stunned Canada's seventh seed Brian Yang 16-21, 21-19, 21-14 in a contest that lasted for one hour and 11 minutes.

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