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U.S. Open badminton | Sindhu, Sen enter quarterfinals, Sankar too win

Star Indian shuttlers P. V. Sindhu and Lakshya Sen notched up straight game wins to progress to the women's and men's singles quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Super 300 badminton tournament here.

Double Olympic medallist Sindhu, seeded third, defeated Korea's Sung Shuo Yun 21-14 21-12. Fresh from his Canada Open Super 500 title last week, Sen beat Czech Republic's Jan Louda 21-8 23-21 in 39 minutes.

Sindhu will face China's Gao Fang Jie next, while it will be an all-Indian clash in men's singles when third seed Sen takes on promising 19-year-old S Sankar Muthusamy from Chennai.

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