<p class="title">Top shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth lost their quarterfinal matches on Friday, drawing curtains on India's campaign at the USD one million China Open BWF World Tour Super 1000 tournament here.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Srikanth was ousted 9-21, 11-21 by reigning world champion Kento Momota of Japan while third seed Sindhu went down fighting 11-21, 21-11, 15-21 to World No 6 Chen Yufei of China in a hard-fought contest, which lasted 52 minutes.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sindhu had beaten the 20-year-old Chen four times in their last six meetings but on Friday she couldn't curb her errors or find a way to break her opponent's superior game plan.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Earlier, Srikanth, who had a 3-7 head-to-head record against Momota, couldn't find a chink in Momota's armour and went down without a fight against the world No 2 in a lop-sided contest.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Srikanth had lost to Momota at the Malaysia Open and Indonesia Open in June and July respectively.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Indian was no match for Momota, who has been in sensational form since making a comeback after serving a one-year ban for visiting an illegal casino.</p>
<p class="title">Top shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth lost their quarterfinal matches on Friday, drawing curtains on India's campaign at the USD one million China Open BWF World Tour Super 1000 tournament here.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Srikanth was ousted 9-21, 11-21 by reigning world champion Kento Momota of Japan while third seed Sindhu went down fighting 11-21, 21-11, 15-21 to World No 6 Chen Yufei of China in a hard-fought contest, which lasted 52 minutes.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sindhu had beaten the 20-year-old Chen four times in their last six meetings but on Friday she couldn't curb her errors or find a way to break her opponent's superior game plan.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Earlier, Srikanth, who had a 3-7 head-to-head record against Momota, couldn't find a chink in Momota's armour and went down without a fight against the world No 2 in a lop-sided contest.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Srikanth had lost to Momota at the Malaysia Open and Indonesia Open in June and July respectively.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Indian was no match for Momota, who has been in sensational form since making a comeback after serving a one-year ban for visiting an illegal casino.</p>