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Last Updated On: May 03, 2025 11:05 AM , Published On: Oct 30, 2024 07:22 AM
Asians are happy with today's news drop-in. It reveals that Malvika Bansod qualified for Tuesday's Hylo Open 2024 second round. The news further highlights that the player knocked out Bulgaria’s Hristomira Popovska in the women's singles event.
Know the match statistics and read the news to the end. It includes expert opinions highlighting Malvika's previous performances in different championships and her probability of moving to the finals against her competitors.
Malvika Victory Moved to the Second Round
Malvika Bansod is an Indian badminton player. She has played record-breaking matches and is ranked 34th on the global scale. She participated in the women’s singles competition at the Hylo Open 2024 badminton tournament in Saarbrucken, Germany. Mentioning, the championship was formally known as the SaarLorLux Open.
In her opening round on Tuesday, she defeated Hristomira Popovska by a score of 21-6, 21-17. She effortlessly qualified for the second round. However, she faced difficulty against her opposition in the second round. She controlled the situation and won the match at the Saarlandhalle indoor arena.
Other Indian Player's Progress Makes Up to the Second Round
Malvika, ranked 6th this year and has a record of reaching the quarterfinals last year, is ready to encounter Denmark’s Irina Amalie Anderson in the round of 16. At the same time, her other fellow players cruised to the second round, including Rakshita Sree Santhosh Ramraj.
Upcoming Matches in Hylo Open 2024
Additional information regarding Badminton Olympic 2024 reveals that Rakshita dominated, defeating Chinese Taipei's Yu Chien Hui with a score line of 21-13, 21-19. The player will fight against Denmark’s Jullie Dawall Jakobsen, ranking eighth.
Another Indian player, Keyura Mopati, won the qualifier match, knocking out local player Miranda Wilson by 21-15, 21-15 to secure her place in the women's singles main draw.
At the same time, Priya Konjengbam and Shruti Mishra from the women’s doubles team will appear at the Hylo Open 2024 and represent their home country, India. Both players will compete against the 6th-positioned Danish pair, Natasja P. Anthonisen and Maiken Fruergaard.
Indian Team at the 2024 Hylo Open
The news is that the Hylo Open 2024 will welcome eleven Indian players to the competition. Malvika Bansod badminton, who ranked 35th in the overall BWF World Ranking, is considered the top-ranked in women’s singles without elite players like PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, and Kidambi Srikanth.
In Indian history, Chetan Anand also won the title in 2008. Lakshya Sen won the men's singles title in 2019, while Subhankar Dey won it in the preceding year. Now, all eyes are on Malvika because no Indian has yet won this tournament's women’s singles title.