HK Open: Jolly-Gayatri go down in pre-quarters

Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand. Pic/AFP

Commonwealth Games bronze medal-winning duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand fought hard before going down to Liu Sheng and Tan Ning in the women's doubles pre-quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Open badminton here on Thursday. Liu and Ning won 21-11, 22-20.

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The first game was a one-sided affair as the second-seeded Chinese pair broke away from 3-2 to win it 21-11.

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