Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram on Saturday crashed out of the men’s singles semi-finals of the Spain Masters after suffering a straight-game loss to Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn in Barcelona.
The unseeded India gave a tough fight in the opening game before surrendering 20-22 12-21 in the last-four clash of the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.
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Jayram’s defeat, India’s campaign in the tournament came to an end.
Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal, seeded fifth, on Friday lost to third seed Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the women’s singles quarterfinals.
Ajay Jayaram is ranked 68th in BWF singles rankings
In 2019, Jayaram had reached the semis of Maldives International Challenge