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Indian Qualifier Sankar Subramanian Stuns World No. 2 Anders Antonsen In Swiss Open

By IANS News March 21, 2025 • 11:58 AM View: 305

BWF World Tour Super: Indian qualifier S Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian pulled off an upset win over world number two, Denmark’s Anders Antonsen and sail into the quarterfinals of the Swiss Open, a BWF World Tour Super 300 tournament, on Friday.

Subramanian, ranked 64th in the world, secured the biggest win of his career at St. Jakobshalle by overcoming three-time World Championship medalist Antonsen 18-21, 21-12, 21-5 in an hour and six minutes.

Subramanian will next play Christo Popov, the World No. 31 from France, who won the German Open and Hylo Open last year. Popov was also the German Open runner-up this year.

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