Changzhou:India’s rising badminton star, Malvika Bansod’s impressive run at the BWF China Open came to an end on Friday, as she lost to Japan’s world no. 8 Akane Yamaguchi in the quarterfinals. Yamaguchi secured a straight-game victory, defeating Bansod 21-10, 21-16 in just 35 minutes. Despite the loss, the 22-year-old Bansod had a remarkable journey.
