Tharun Stuns Junior World Champ, Marches into Semis
Indian shuttler Tharun continued his impressive run at the BWF Super 300 tournament in Macao. He secured a hard-fought victory over Hu Zhe’an, the reigning junior world champion from China, in the quarterfinal match held at the Macao East Asian Games Dome on August 1, 2025.
This win propels Tharun into the semi-finals, setting up a crucial clash against a yet-to-be-determined opponent. His performance showcases the rising talent within Indian badminton.
The victory is a significant boost for Indian badminton, highlighting the potential of young players on the international stage. Tharun’s journey will be closely followed as he aims for a podium finish, potentially inspiring a new generation of shuttlers.