Tharun, Kiran Among Indians Advancing at Odisha Masters

• Indian shuttlers, including top seeds Tharun Mannepalli and Kiran George, advanced to the second round of the USD 110,000 Odisha Masters Super 100 after receiving byes.
• Other notable Indian players like Priyanshu Rajawat, Manraj Singh, and S. Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian also received first-round byes.
• Kavin Thangam Kavin, Tushar Suveer, Saneeth Dayanand, Arya Bhivpathaki, and Darshan Pujari won their respective first-round matches.
• Key second-round matchups will feature fourth seed Priyanshu Rajawat against Saneeth Dayanand, and S. Sankar Muthusamy against Darshan Pujari.

Why It Matters: Indian shuttlers advance in Odisha Masters, highlighting national badminton talent.