Gutta, Ponnappa in quarterfinals of China Open

November 24th, 2011 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS  

Shanghai, Nov 24 (IANS) India’s Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa defeated Iris Wang and Rena Wang of USA 21-9, 21-12 to move into the women’s doubles quarterfinals of the China Open here Thursday.

They will next play Japanse Mizuki Fujii and Reika Kakiiwa, seeded third.

Gutta and V.Diju exited from the mixed doubles, losing to third seeds Joachim Fischer Nielsen and Christinna Pedersen of Scotland 14-21, 14-21 in the second round.

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