India’s badminton challenge ends in Hong Kong

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India's challenge at the Hong Kong Open Super 500 tournament ended after two women's doubles pairs lost in the pre-quarterfinals on Thursday.

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Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand lost to seventh seeds Apriyani Rahayu and Siti Fadia Silva Ranadhanti of Indonesia, 8-21, 14-21. Thereafter, Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa went down against top seeds Mayu Matsumoto and Wakana Nagahar of Japan 18-21, 7-21.

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