Srikanth reaches BWF World Championships quarterfinals

India's Kidambi Srikanth reached the quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships on Thursday with a straight-games win over China's Lu Guang Zu.

FILE PHOTO: India's Kidambi Srikanth reached the quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships on Thursday with a straight-games win over China's Lu Guang Zu.

India's Kidambi Srikanth reached the quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships in Huelva, Spain, on Thursday with a straight-games win over China's Lu Guang Zu.

Srikanth, seeded 12th, beat Lu Guang Zu 21-10, 21-15 in 40 minutes.

Srikanth will face Dutch shuttler Mark Caljouw in his last-eight match.

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