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Bangladesh eliminated from pre quarterfinal stage
Dhaka, 18 Dec - Bangladeshi shuttler Rehena Khatun failed to reach quarterfinals of the Younex-sunrise Bangladesh Sr. International Badminton Series held at Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in the capital Wednesday.
In the women's singles pre quarterfinal match, Rehena Khatun of Bangladesh eliminated from the tournament after losing to her Indian rival Naisha Kore Vatye 21-8, 21-9.
In the remaining women's singles pre quarterfinal matches, Polina Brurova of Ukraine defeated Anna Yaki of Japan 21-16, 13-21 and 21-14, Eshika Jaishowash of America beat Annapat Pichicitesak of Thailand 21-12, 21-17, Eshina Negi of India beat Pancheli Adhikari of Sri Lanka 21-15, 21-17, Yanhaniya Kantemar of Ukraine beat Farza Nazrin of India 21-14, 18-21 and 21-12 and Larinolat Chaiwan of Thailand Defeated Disa Santosh of India 21-9, 21-10 to reach the
quarterfinals.
In the day's men's singles matches, Vishal Bashudevan of India beat Ashansha Harath of Sri Lanka by 21-16,21-12, Biren Natasinghe of Sri Lanka defeated Chou Uwan Soon of Malaysia 21-8, 21-15 and Le Tu Pat of Vietnam outclassed Sai Prasad Trigala of India 21-13, 21-17 to move into the quarterfinals.
The more pre quarterfinal matches were in progress till the report filling on this evening.
A total of 140 shuttlers -- 112 men and 28 women -- from 14 countries are participating in the five-day meet.
The participating countries are India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Canada, Vietnam, Uganda, Japan, Sri Lanka, America, England, Singapore, Ukraine and host Bangladesh.