Ritwik storms into semi-finals

In the girls section, Indian hopes were dashed with the loss of Pia Abraham who was sent packing by fourth seed Tan Wah Siew of Singapore 0-9, 1-9, 7-9 while Asian senior champion 15-year-old Nicol David of Malaysia bundled out an uninspired Supriya Balsekhar of India 9-0, 9-2, 9-1 to make it to the semi-finals.

Results

Boys8217; quarter-finals: Ritwik Bhattacharya Ind bt Kumaresan Mal 9-0, 9-4, 9-0; Yan Kah Ho HK bt Anshul Manchanda Ind 9-3, 9-5, 9-1;Ibrahim Gul Pak bt Roger Ngan HK 9-6, 9-5, 10-8; Mubashir Gul Pak bt Bikram Uberoi Ind 4-9, 9-0, 9-5, 9-4

Minor positions: Weng Wan San Mal bt Tejvir Singh Ind 9-7, 5-9, 10-8, 9-0; Yashwardhan Singh Ind bt Abhimanyu Jain Ind 8-10, 9-10, 9-2, 9-7, 9-4; Teng Keng Gcua Mal bt Varun Kumar Ind 9-1, 9-5, 5-9, 9-5.

Girls8217; quarter-finals: Nicol David Mal bt Supriya Balsekhar Ind 9-0, 9-2, 9-1; Tan Wah Siew Sing bt Pia Abraham Ind 9-0, 9-1, 9-7