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Patna : World No 6 in Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings Kidambi Srikanth, India, beat two time Olympic and five time World Champion Lin Dan, 35, China, in a three-game encounter in the second round on October 18, 2018, late night, to enter the quarter-finals of Denmark Open at Odense, Denmark. Srikanth is 2-3 head to head against Lin Dan.

Srikanth, the 7th seed, beat World No 14 Lin Dan also known as Super Dan 18-21, 21-17, 21-16 in 63 minute in the second round. Srikanth will clash with Sameer Verma, 23, India, in the quarter-finals on October 19, 2018. Sameer had stunned World No 2 Shi Yuqi, China, in the first round and reigning Asian Games champion and World No 13 Jonatan Christie, Indonesia, in the second round on October 18.

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