Sydney May 12 (IANS) The Indian challenge ended at the Australian Open badminton tournament as the men s doubles pair of Manu Attri and B. Sumeeth Reddy suffered a defeat in the semi-final on Saturday.
The third seeded Indian pair went down against top seeded Indonesian pair of Berry Angriawan and Hardianto Hardianto 17-21 15-21 in the 39-minute affair.
On Friday India s Sameer Verma and B. Sai Praneeth bowed out of the tournament after losing their respective men s singles quarter-final matches.
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