Badminton: Anand Pawar, Saili Rane enter Scottish Open semis

23 November,2014 04:43 AM IST |   |  PTI

Indian shuttlers Anand Pawar and Saili Rane notched up contrasting victories to advance to the semi-finals of men's and women's singles event respectively at the USD 50,000 Scottish Open Grand Prix here

Saili Rane


Glasgow: Indian shuttlers Anand Pawar and Saili Rane notched up contrasting victories to advance to the semi-finals of men's and women's singles event respectively at the USD 50,000 Scottish Open Grand Prix here.


Saili Rane

Pawar, seeded seven, prevailed over Belgium's Yuhan Tan 21-16, 14-21, 21-10 in the men's singles match that lasted 53 minutes. He will take on 10th seed Tzu Wei Wang in the semi-finals.

In women's singles, Saili saw off third seed Linda Zetchiri of Bulgaria 21-18, 21-11 to set up a clash with second seed Beatriz Corrales in the semi-finals.

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