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Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the men’s singles quarterfinals of the Macau Open Super 300 badminton tournament with a straight-game victory over compatriot Ayush Shetty in the second round here on Thursday.

Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen continued his impressive run, trouncing Danish Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus in straight games to progress to the men’s singles second round at BWF World Championships here on Monday.

The third-seeded Sindhu, who is placed seventh in the world rankings, got the better of Aya Ohori (Japan) 21-15, 21-10 in a lop-sided women’s singles Round-of-16 contest.