September 22, 2024
Freya Redfearn carried out excellently on the 2024 Polish Worldwide, reaching the semi-finals of the ladies’s singles.
The 23-year-old battled by means of three rounds to achieve the final 4 earlier than shedding in three units to Switzerland’s Milena Schnider (21-19 21-23 21-12) to overlook out on a spot within the remaining.
To succeed in the semi-finals, Redfearn defeated one other Swiss shuttler, Dounia Pelupessy, within the first spherical earlier than defeating Sweden’s Elin Ryberg and Italy’s Yasmine Hamza within the second spherical and quarter-finals respectively.
It’s the third time this 12 months that Redfearn has reached the semi-finals. She began in January with a spot within the final 4 on the RSL Iceland Worldwide, however misplaced once more to Schnider.
Within the males’s singles, Nadeem Dalvi reached the quarter-finals however misplaced 21-12 21-13 to Lakshay Sharma.
Dalvi defeated Finland’s Rasmus Andersson within the first spherical after which defeated favorite Lukasz Cimosz earlier than taking place to Sharma.
Rohan Midha additionally competed within the males’s singles, however was defeated within the first spherical in three units by Wolfgang Gnedt.
Lastly, three English duos competed within the males’s doubles, all of whom suffered the identical destiny.
Robin Harper and Harry Wakefield defeated house pair Jan Franczak and Dawid Perkowski within the first spherical, however misplaced within the second. Koon Fung Kelvin Ho and Zach Russ additionally gained their opening match earlier than taking place within the subsequent spherical to eventual finalists Eng Keat Wesley Koh and Junsuke Kubo of Singapore.
The third pair in motion was Oliver Butler and Sam Jones, who beat Danish pair Benjamin Illum Klindt and Mike Vestergaard earlier than taking place to a different duo from Denmark, after Kristoffer Kolding and Tobias Roenboeg ended their run.