Prannoy bows out of Japan Masters

The Asian Games bronze medallist Indian, who returned to action after recovering from a back injury, squandered an opening game advantage to lose 21-19 16-21 19-21 to world No. 12 Chen in a 73-minute men’s singles match that went down the wire

Indian shuttler HS Prannoy lost a closely-fought second round match against Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei to bow out of the Japan Masters Super 500 badminton tournament here on Thursday.

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The Asian Games bronze medallist Indian, who returned to action after recovering from a back injury, squandered an opening game advantage to lose 21-19 16-21 19-21 to world No. 12 Chen in a 73-minute men’s singles match that went down the wire.  Prannoy’s defeat brought curtains on India’s campaign at the tournament.

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