Praneeth defeated his team in Korea 24-22 7-21 22-20 in the second men's singles tournament. He will meet sixth seed Li Shi Feng of China in the last eight.

B Sai Praneeth of India defeated Korean qualifier Hyeok Jin Jeon in a tight three-match contest to reach the fourth round of the Thailand Open Super 300 badminton tournament in Bangkok on Thursday.

Praneeth defeated his team in Korea 24-22 7-21 22-20 in the second men's singles tournament. He will meet sixth seed Li Shi Feng of China in the last eight.

Earlier in the day, Kiran George and Ashmita Chaliha fought a fierce battle before losing in three games in the second round of their events.

While George, Odisha Open champion, went down 22-20 15-21 20-22 to third seed Lee Cheuk Yiu of Hong Kong in singles, Ashmita won 21-19 13-21 27-29 against sixth seed Den Hojmark Kjaersfeldt of Denmark. in the terrible chaos of sixteen women.

Eighth seeds Tanisha Crasto and Ishaan Bhatnagar beat Indonesia's Akbar Bintang Cahyono and Marsheilla Gischa Islami 19-21 16-21 in double figures.

N Sikki Reddy and Rohan Kapoor could not get past the second round, losing 11-21 10-21 to China's sixth seeds Feng Yan Zhe and Huang Dong Ping.