Shuttler Riya Mookerjee bows out in Swiss Open quarters

BASEL (Switzerland): India's

Riya Mookerjee

crashed out in the women's singles quarterfinals of the

Swiss Open badminton

tournament with a straight game loss against top seed

Chen Yufei

of China on Friday.


The unseeded Mookerjee was no match for her fancied Chinese rival, losing 10-21, 8-21 in just 25 minutes to bow out of the competition.

It was also curtains for Indian mixed doubles pair of

Arjun M R

and K Maneesha in the quarterfinals.

Arjun and Maneesha lost 19-21, 16-21 against Denmark's Mathias Bay-Smidt and Rikke Sob.