WTT Contender: India’s Harmeet in semi-finals

Harmeet Desai

Indian paddler Harmeet Desai continued his giant-killing spree at the WTT Contender by entering the semi-finals, beating China's World No. 26 Peng Xiang 3-1, here on Saturday.

Desai won 11-7, 5-11, 11-7, 11-1 after having stunned top seeded Korean Jang Woojin in the pre-quarterfinals on Friday.

The No. 134 ranked TT player proved that his win over the Korean was no fluke when he beat the Chinese, a distinct favourite to win the tie against the Indian.

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