Shuttler Srikanth wins maiden Syed Modi International title

The Indian took the lead at 10-9 before going into the interval with an 11-10 advantage. Chinese continued to give a spirited fight but Srikanth won four consecutive points to take an 18-13 lead and never looked back from there.Earlier, the Indian men's doubles pair of Pranaav Chopra and Akshay Dewalkar had to endure a heartbreak as they wasted two match-point chances to lose the final to the experienced Malaysian combination of Goh V. Shem and Wee Kiong Tan.