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WTT Feeder Vadodara: 16-Year-Old Hansini Mathan Stuns No. 78 Yoo Yerin as Upsets Mark Opening Round

The teenager advances to a pre-quarterfinal against Korea’s Ryu Hanna.

Overview

  • Hansini Mathan, 16, defeated third seed Yoo Yerin 11-8, 11-3, 11-9 in the women’s singles first round.
  • Hansini partnered Sampada Bhiwandkar to oust women’s doubles third seeds Anusha Kutumbale and Poymantee Baisya 9-11, 15-13, 11-4, 6-11, 12-10.
  • Payas Jain and Syndrela Das eliminated mixed-doubles top seeds Akash Pal and Poymantee Baisya 4-11, 11-6, 11-8, 10-12, 11-6.
  • Hansini’s next match is a pre-quarterfinal against Korea’s Ryu Hanna, who edged Tanishka Kalbhairav in five games.
  • In men’s singles, Priyanuj Bhattacharya upset eighth seed Navid Shams 9-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-4 to face Yashansh Malik, as top seeds Manush Shah, Snehit Suravajjula and Ankur Bhattacharjee also advanced.