Sunday, August 10, 2008

Anup Sridhar breezes into second round


Anup Sridhar, India's lone male entry at the Beijing [Images] Olympics' [Images] badminton competition, breezed into the second round of the singles event with a straight games' victory over Marco Vasconcelos of Portugal on Sunday.

The Indian ace needed a little more than 30 minutes to tame his opponent 21-16, 21-14 and set up a second round clash with world No 12 Shoji Sato of Japan [Images], who is regarded as one of the most nimble-footed shuttlers around.

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