India’s Ayush Shetty stunned world number four Jonathan Christie of Indonesia to enter the men’s singles semifinals of the Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo, China today. Shetty slayed Christie- 23-21, 21-17 in a fiercely contested quarterfinal.
Earlier, Ayush Shetty had beaten 20th-ranked Chi Yu Jen of Chinese Taipei in the round of 16 yesterday in straight games 21-16, 21-12 . Ayush started off his campaign with a stunning win over world No. 7 and fifth seed Li Shi Feng of China, 21-13, 21-16, in the opening round.
