Japan Open Super Series: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth, Sameer Verma, HS Prannoy reach 2nd round
(World News Science)

London Olympics bronze medallist Saina will take on reigning Olympic champion Carolina Marin in the next round. Returning to action after a week's break, Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth made positive starts to their campaign at the Japan Open Super Series, advancing to the second round with contrasting wins, in Tokyo on Thursday. Saina, who bagged a bronze medal at World Championship, had skipped the Korea Open due to a slight thigh strain. She took 39 minutes to dispatch Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong 21-17 21-9 in...