Orleans Masters: Ayush Shetty Exits, Indian Hopes Remain in Quarterfinals
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News18•20-03-2026, 17:15
Orleans Masters: Ayush Shetty Exits, Indian Hopes Remain in Quarterfinals
•Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty bowed out of the Orleans Open after a quarterfinal loss to Yudai Okimoto (18-21, 9-21).
•Shetty, the 2025 US Open champion, is still seeking his first title of the year and has not progressed beyond the second round.
•India still has strong representation with three quarterfinal matches scheduled.
•In women's singles, Isharani Baruah will face Malvika Bansod, guaranteeing an Indian semi-finalist.
•Tanvi Sharma will compete against Japan's Natsuki Nidaira, aiming for her first quarterfinal spot of 2026, while Hariharan Amasakarunan-MR Arjun are in men's doubles quarterfinals.
