Guangzhou, Dec 15 (UNI) Indian shuttler Sameer Verma crashed out of the semi-final on Saturday in the men's singles of the BWF World Tour Finals in Guangzhou, China.
When Shi Yuqi took a 20-14 lead, Verma had very little chances to turn the match in his favour. The Indian fought hard, picking up three consecutive points before losing the match 21-12, 20-22, 17-21.
Though Verma won the opening game against the World No 2 but Shi Yuqi bounced back in the second game, winning it by 22-20.