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Indias top-ranked womens badminton player Saina Nehwal saw her singles campaign at the Olympics come to an abrupt end as world No. 61 Maria Ulitina of Ukraine upset her 21-18, 21-19 in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. But Kidambi Srikanth and PV Sindhu kept Indian hopes alive by advancing to the last 16 in the mens and womens singles, respectively.Saina began the match by racing away to a 7-1 lead, but Ulitina began using her height and reach to good effect to move Saina around the court and bring the score to 13-13. After frequent exchanges of service breaks, Ulitina brought up three game points with two cross-court smashes. She wrapped up the first game 21-18 off Sainas subsequent service, winning it in 19 minutes.In the second game, Saina had a 4-1 lead at one stage, but then Ulitina started mixing lobs judiciously with her retrieval skills to log four points on the trot. Ulitinas fighting spirit was in evidence when she lost her footing at 9-9 but still managed to get the shuttle back and extract an unforced error from Saina.Saina opened up a two-point lead to 15-13 with a fantastic cross-court smash, but then Ulitina brought herself back to parity. Saina would then pick two points in a row, and then there were two points for Ulitina. At 18-18, Ulitinas serve hit the net cord and plopped back into her side of the court, extracting a wry smile from her.Ulitina then picked up three points in succession to close out the match 21-18, 21-19.I had inflammation on my right knee, Saina said after the match. It was strapped and I could not move as well. She played well but I was restricted by my movements.It was Sainas worst performance at an Olympics. At her debut in Beijing she reached the quarterfinals and four years later in London she won a bronze.Ulitina now awaits the winner of the final Group H match between Thailands Porntip Buranaprasertsuk and Kate Foo Kune of Mauritius in the pre-quarterfinals.In the mens singles, Kidambi Srikanth moved into the pre-quarterfinals with a comfortable 21-6, 21-18 win over Finlands Henri Hurskainen.Srikanth, who is playing in his first Olympics, blitzed through the first game in 13 minutes against the left-handed Finn. Hurskainen, ranked 50th in the world, fought back strongly in the second game but fell short against the eighth-seeded Indian.Srikanth had defeated Mexicos Lino Munoz 21-11, 21-17 in his first match in the group stage. He advanced to the last 16 by virtue of topping the group.In womens singles, PV Sindhu came back from a game down to beat world No. 19 Michelle Li of Canada 19-21, 21-15, 21-17?in a gruelling 72-minute match.The 21-year-old Sindhu played a lot of drops at the backhand of Li but the Canada shuttler was up for it. After a tough fight, Sindhu managed a slender 11-10 lead at the break in the opening game. After the breather, the duo continued to fight for each point before ?Li ?pocket the first game.The second game was no different as both the shuttlers fought tooth and nail before Sindhu entered the break at 11-8.The Indian continued her good run and surged to a 18-13 lead and then reached game point with a powerful smash. She won the second set when Li found the net.After lagging 1-3 in the decider, Sindhu turned the tables at 6-5. A couple of taps from Li going to the net meant Sindhu led 8-5. The Indian entered the interval with a 11-7 lead.After the change in ends, Sindhu committed a couple of unforced errors and Li produced a down the line smash to narrow it down to 10-11.Li continued to fight and grabbed a few points before Sindhu managed to reach match point at 20-16 after a deceptive tap at the net.Sindhu lost a point before reaching the pre-quarterfinals. Eric Weems Jersey . Blackwood, 28, has played the last three seasons in the San Diego Padres system, including the past two summers with Class AA San Antonio of the Texas League. Quinton Spain Jersey . If ever they start actually putting pictures beside words in the dictionary, the Blue Jays left-handers mug will appear beside “Consistency. http://www.titansauthenticofficialonline.com/authentic-logan-ryan-jersey.html . The next step is a better finish. 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This was tough for me to decide. I also pondered whether I should leave the state of Wisconsin or not. ... I want to credit former Michigan State assistant coach NcKell Copeland for building a friendship that stood strong. I built a good bond with her.Cooks, who averaged 23.1 points, 12.5 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 4.1 blocks per game as a junior at Saint Joseph, spent the spring and summer collecting hardware with USA Basketball.She teamed up with recent UConn signee Megan Walker and TCU freshman Amber Ramirez to win the USA Basketball 3x3 U18 national tournament. She then won a gold medal with Team USA at the FIBA Americas U18 championship in Valdivia, Chile, starting all five games and averaging 10.6 points and 7.8 rebounds per game.Cooks, who was known to entertain college coaches with aa piano concert during home visits, will bring versatility to East Lansing.dddddddddddd She blends a stretch-4 game that brings defenders out to the arc with an interior game that creates spacing. 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