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    "title": "Korea Masters: Kiran George Cruises To Semis With Win Over Japan's Takuma Obyashi",
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    "excerpt": "Chi Yu Jen: Indian shuttler Kiran George has continued his winning momentum in the Korea Masters after registering a commanding victory over Japan's Takuma Obyashi to progress to the men's singles semifinal. \n\n",
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    "editor1": "Chi Yu Jen: Indian shuttler Kiran George has continued his winning momentum in the Korea Masters after registering a commanding victory over Japan's Takuma Obyashi to progress to the men's singles semifinal. \n\n<p>In the quarterfinal match on Friday, the Indian outclassed his opponent in straight games 21-14 21-16 in just 39 minutes. In the fourth career meet against Obyashi, George retained his unbeaten record with another victory over the Japanese.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 24-year-old Indian took the early 5-1 lead in the first game and extended it to seven points in the mid-game break. George continued to carry the momentum to seal the game 21-14.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the second game, World No. 44 didn't look back and came all guns blazing to thrash his opponent more strongly. Despite early fightback from the Japanese, George took the 11-8 lead in the mid-game break. However, the Indian never lost his lead in the match and weathered the strong resilience to claim the match with a 21-16 win.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>George, who is the lone Indian competing in the BWF Super 300 badminton tournament, will now face number one seed Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand in the semifinal match on Saturday. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the second game, World No. 44 didn't look back and came all guns blazing to thrash his opponent more strongly. Despite early fightback from the Japanese, George took the 11-8 lead in the mid-game break. However, the Indian never lost his lead in the match and weathered the strong resilience to claim the match with a 21-16 win.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/tagging\/highest-tax-paying-cricketers\">Highest tax paying cricketers<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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