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    "title": "Orleans Masters 2026: Tanvi Sharma Upsets Sixth Seed To Reach Semifinals",
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    "excerpt": "Badminton Asia Team Championships: India\u2019s Tanvi Sharma produced a strong performance to reach the semifinals of the Orleans Masters 2026 on Friday, the young shuttler defeating sixth seed Natsuki Nidaira of Japan in straight games, 21-14, 21-14, in a 43-minute encounter.",
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    "editor1": "Badminton Asia Team Championships: India\u2019s Tanvi Sharma produced a strong performance to reach the semifinals of the Orleans Masters 2026 on Friday, the young shuttler defeating sixth seed Natsuki Nidaira of Japan in straight games, 21-14, 21-14, in a 43-minute encounter.<p>She will next face a tough challenge against fifth seed and Olympic bronze medallist Nozomi Okuhara of Japan in the semifinals, as she eyes her second final appearance at a BWF Super 300 event.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>India\u2019s Hariharan Amsakarunan and MR Arjun exited the Orleans Masters 2026 after losing to the third-seeded Indonesian pair in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Earlier on Thursday, Tanvi and the men\u2019s doubles duo of Hariharan Amsakarunan and MR Arjun delivered strong performances to advance on Day 2.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>World Junior Championships silver medallist Tanvi, who registered a notable win over second seed Supanida Katethong of Thailand on Day 1, set up an all-India Round of 16 clash. She defeated fellow emerging youngster Anmol Kharb in straight games, 21-14, 21-17, progressing further in the tournament.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In men\u2019s doubles, Hariharan and Arjun secured a convincing victory over Scotland\u2019s Alexander Dunn and Adam Pringle. The Indian pair edged a closely fought opening game 26-24 before dominating the second 21-14, sealing the match in 35 minutes to enter the quarterfinals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Also, in the first round, Aalarshi Kashyap lost to Yeo Jia Min of Singapore, ranked 33rd in the world, in straight games.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the mixed doubles, Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani Gadde will take on top seeds T Gicquel and Delphine Delrue of France on Court 1, while India's eighth-seeded Ayush Shetty will play Yudai Okimoto of Japan in a men's singles Round of 16 clash.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Also, in the first round, Aalarshi Kashyap lost to Yeo Jia Min of Singapore, ranked 33rd in the world, in straight games.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">Live Cricket Score<\/a><\/h5><p>World junior championship silver medallist Tanvi Sharma played a key role in India's victory over Myanmar in the Badminton Asia Team Championships at Qingdao, defeating Thet Htar Thuzar 21-13, 21-16 in the first singles.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/h5>",
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