NAGPUR: Sixth seed Rasika Raje was shocked by unseeded Sai Uttejitha Rao in the All India Senior Ranking Badminton tournament at Cochin on Monday. Uttejitha Rao upset city shuttler 24-22, 21-4 in 30 minutes.
In the semifinal, Rao lost to another unseeded player PC Thulasi. Second seed Tanvi Lad will clash with her Gopichand Academy compatriot Thulasi in the women's singles final on Tuesday.