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World Badminton Championship: 'I Wasn’t Brave Enough In Lot Of Areas', Says HS Prannoy After Thrilling Round Of 16 Win Over Loh Kean Yew

By IANS News August 25, 2023 • 18:16 PM View: 1010

Loh Kean Yew: India's top-ranked shuttler HS Prannoy, who is on hunt for his maiden world championship medal, admitted that it was an intense match and he felt he was not brave enough in a lot of areas in the hard-fought battle against former world champion Loh Kean Yew in the third round of the BWF World Championships.Prannoy, the hero of India's triumph in the Thomas Cup last year, defeated the 2021 champion from Singapore 21-18, 15-21, 21-19 in a hard-fought encounter on Thursday.

Speaking to BWF website after his grueling win, the ninth-seed Indian said he executed shots that are typically outside of his usual repertoire, which constituted the only difference in the game.

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