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German Open: Sindhu enters quarters; Kashyap, Srikanth crash out

World No.12 P V Sindhu entered the quarter-final stage of the German Open on Thursday after winning in straight sets. However, World No. 10 Srikanth and Kashyap crashed out of the tournament in the pre-quarters leaving Sindhu as the lone Indian representative left in the tournament.

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German Open: Indians have good outing as Srikanth, Kashyap and Sindhu advance

Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap won in contrasting styles to advance to the third round of the German Open on Wednesday at the Mulheim an der Ruhr. PV Sindhu also made a winning start in the women's draw with an easy outing with the only casulaty being Junior World No. 1 Sameer Verma.

Debarshee Mitra

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German Open: Srikanth, Kashyap advance to second round

Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap registered victories in the opening round of the German Open Grand Prix Gold on Tuesday at the Mulheim an der Ruhr. While Kashyap eased past Artem Pochtarev, Srikanth faced a tough challenge from Takuma Ueda before going through.

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Kashyap's Olympics hopes in peril after another injury setback

Parupalli Kashyap was racing against time to qualify for the upcoming Rio Olympics, and now to make matters worse he has been dealt another injury blow. The 29-year-old limped out midway into the second game against Son Wan-Ho, in the German Open, and could miss out on the All England Championships.

Nikhil Deshpande