K Srikanth to take on Chen Long in Quarterfinal of Hong Kong Open

Srikanth notched up a win over compatriot Sourabh Verma in the second round. 

He will face Olympic champion Chen Long of China next. 

While Prannoy lost to Jonathan Christie of Indonesia, Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei defeated Kashyap. World Champion Sindhu lost to Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan.