In Denmark Open Badminton, Saina Nehwal and Sameer Varma in their single’s category and women’s double pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy have stormed into quarterfinals of the tournament in Odense on Thursday.
In Men’s Singles, Sameer Varma defeated Indonesia’s Joanathan Christy 23-21,6-21,22-20 in a close contest.
In the Women’s Doubles Round-of-16, Indian pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N. Sikki Reddy have defeated South Korean team of Lee So-hee and Shin Seung-chan 18-21, 22-20, 21-18 to get a birth in quarter-finals.
Another match in the men’s singles category will be played between Seventh seed Srikanth and China’s Lin Dan later today.