<p>Singapore: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand's stunning run at the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/singapore-open">Singapore Open</a> came to an end with a straight game loss to World No 4. pair Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida in semifinals here on Saturday.</p>.<p>With the defeat, India's campaign at the BWF World Tour Super 750 also ended.</p>.<p>Eyeing a hat-trick of wins against top-10 players, the unseeded Indians were no match for the Japanese who cruised to a 23-21 21-11 win in 47 minutes.</p>.<p>Japanese pair thus avenged its semifinal defeat against Treesa-Gayatri in the Asia Team Championship in February. The Japanese now lead 3-1 on head-to-head against the Indian world No 30 duo.</p>.Sindhu squanders lead to go down to Marin in Singapore Open pre-quarters.<p>Treesa and Gayatri, the Commonwealth Games bronze medallist, had their moments in the first game when they fought their way back from being 5-10 down to make it 16-16.</p>.<p>Matsuyama and Shida, however, continued to dominate and got the game point at 20-18. But the Indians continued to fight and saved two game points to bring it level.</p>.<p>The Japanese again went ahead but Treesa and Gayatri saved another game point to make it 21-21 before Nami and Chiharu took a 1-0 lead in the match.</p>.<p>The second game was a one-sided affair for the Japanese as they breezed to huge 20-6 lead before allowing the Indians to come back briefly.</p>.<p>But the gap was to huge to bridge and Matsuyama and Shida secured a spot in the final.</p>.<p>The Indian duo had earlier eliminated world No 2. Baek Ha Na and Lee So Hee in the pre-quarters and world No 6. Kim So Yeong and Kong Hee Young in the quarters. </p>
<p>Singapore: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand's stunning run at the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/singapore-open">Singapore Open</a> came to an end with a straight game loss to World No 4. pair Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida in semifinals here on Saturday.</p>.<p>With the defeat, India's campaign at the BWF World Tour Super 750 also ended.</p>.<p>Eyeing a hat-trick of wins against top-10 players, the unseeded Indians were no match for the Japanese who cruised to a 23-21 21-11 win in 47 minutes.</p>.<p>Japanese pair thus avenged its semifinal defeat against Treesa-Gayatri in the Asia Team Championship in February. The Japanese now lead 3-1 on head-to-head against the Indian world No 30 duo.</p>.Sindhu squanders lead to go down to Marin in Singapore Open pre-quarters.<p>Treesa and Gayatri, the Commonwealth Games bronze medallist, had their moments in the first game when they fought their way back from being 5-10 down to make it 16-16.</p>.<p>Matsuyama and Shida, however, continued to dominate and got the game point at 20-18. But the Indians continued to fight and saved two game points to bring it level.</p>.<p>The Japanese again went ahead but Treesa and Gayatri saved another game point to make it 21-21 before Nami and Chiharu took a 1-0 lead in the match.</p>.<p>The second game was a one-sided affair for the Japanese as they breezed to huge 20-6 lead before allowing the Indians to come back briefly.</p>.<p>But the gap was to huge to bridge and Matsuyama and Shida secured a spot in the final.</p>.<p>The Indian duo had earlier eliminated world No 2. Baek Ha Na and Lee So Hee in the pre-quarters and world No 6. Kim So Yeong and Kong Hee Young in the quarters. </p>