Saina Nehwal enters pre-quarterfinals of Malaysian Open Badminton

Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has entered the pre-quarterfinals of the Malaysian Open Badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur. 

In her opening game this afternoon, Saina defeated Hong Kong's Yip Pui Yin in straight games, 21-12, 21-16 to



progress.

World number three PV Sindhu and seventh seed Kidambi Srikanth are yet to play their first-round matches.

Malaysian Open is the first tournament of the South-East Asia leg of Badminton World Federation's world tour.