{"id":55070,"date":"2019-02-15T11:08:13","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T11:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=55070"},"modified":"2019-02-15T11:08:14","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T11:08:14","slug":"senior-national-badminton-chship-sindhu-grabs-semis-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/senior-national-badminton-chship-sindhu-grabs-semis-spot\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior National Badminton Ch&#8217;ship: Sindhu grabs semis spot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu sailed into the semi-finals of the women&#8217;s singles at the 83rd Senior National Badminton Championship in Guwahati on Thursday.She defeated Riya Mookherjee 21-16, 21-7 in her quartersclash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier in the day, Sindhu defeated Malvika Bansod of Nagpur 21-11,21-13 in the pre-quarterfinals. Sindhu along with 6 other women shuttlers weregiven direct entry in the singles pre-quarterfinals after a super draw was conducted last night. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Top seed Sameer Verma, playing the next match at the Assam Badminton Academy courts, conceded a men&#8217;s singles encounter against AryamannTandon midway at 21-16,  1-8 after aggravating a achilles heelproblem. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three other pre-quarterfinals involving  Saina Nehwal,Parupalli Kashyap and B Sai Praneeth, were rescheduled to the evening sessionafter Saina Nehwal refused to play due to the uneven surface of the court. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In men&#8217;s doubles, top seeds Arjun MR and Shlok Ramchandran andthe pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra and Chirag Shetty entered thesemi-finals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The duo of Arun George and Sanyam Shukla and the pair of  Krishna Prasad G and Dhruv Kapila also entered the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu sailed into the semi-finals of the women&#8217;s singles at the 83rd Senior National Badminton Championship in Guwahati on Thursday.She defeated Riya Mookherjee 21-16, 21-7 in her quartersclash. Earlier in the day, Sindhu defeated Malvika Bansod of Nagpur 21-11,21-13 in the pre-quarterfinals. Sindhu along with 6 other women shuttlers weregiven [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55070"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55072,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55070\/revisions\/55072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}