Lucknow: Unseeded Sourabh Verma's dour defence proved decisive against an all-attacking Yu Hun and carried him to the semifinals of the $120,000 Syed Modi India Open badminton championship here on Friday.
Sourabh's first-ever semifinal appearance in a Grand Prix Gold event came following a close 23-21, 21-19 victory over the seventh seed from Hong Kong in 50 minutes.
The Hindu
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