Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap crashed out of the ongoing Spain Masters tournament on Wednesday after retiring midway during his first-round match.
Kashyap had won the first game, 21-19 against Brazil's Ygor Coelho, but then he went on lose the second game, 18-21 and was also trailing in the final game.
With scoreline at 14-12 in favour of Coelho in the final game, Kashyap had to retire hurt and as a result, he crashed out of the Spain Masters.
Earlier in the day, Saina Nehwal progressed to the second round of the ongoing Spain Masters tournament.The 29-year-old defeated Germany's Yvonne Li 21-16, 21-14.
The mixed doubles pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra and Reddy N.Sikki also moved to the next round after defeating Denmark's Mathias Christiansen and Alexandra Boje 10-21, 21-16, 21-17.
While, HS Prannoy crashed out of the tournament after coming up short against Malaysia's Liew Daren.
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