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Taipei Open: Ayush, Unnati Crash Out In Semis To End India's Campaign
BWF Taipei Open Super: Indian shuttlers Ayush Shetty and Unnati Hooda concluded their stellar runs with semifinal finishes in the men’s and women’s singles events, respectively, at the USD 2,40,000 BWF Taipei Open Super 300 on Saturday, marking the end of India’s campaign at the tournament.
Ayush, a bronze medallist at the 2023 World Junior Championships, put up a strong fight but eventually lost 18-21, 17-21 to local favourite and world No. 7 Chou Tien Chen.
Ayush, known for his powerful smashes and strong net play, had a notable run leading up to the semis, having defeated prominent players like All England runner-up Lee Chia Hao, former world No. 1 and compatriot Kidambi Srikanth, and Canada’s Brian Yang.
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