Ratchanok Intanon, Kantaphon Wangcharoen and mixed doubles pair Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai moved into the second round of the US$360,000 GR Toyota Gazoo Racing Thailand Open on Wednesday.
Seventh seed Ratchanok defeated Ashmita Chaliha of India 21-10, 21-15 and will play China’s Wang Zhiyi in the last 16 round of the BWF World Tour Super 500 event at Muang Thong Thani’s Impact Arena in Nonthaburi on Thursday.
Men’s singles hope Kantaphon eliminated Sai Praneeth B of India 21-12, 21-13 to set up a last-16 clash with Zhao Junpeng after the Chinese stunned second seed Kento Momota of Japan 21-8, 21-11.
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