Jayaram beats world no. 2 to reach Malaysia Open quarters
Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram defeated the world number two shuttler Denmark's Viktor Axelsen with a 9-21, 21-14, 21-19 scoreline to book a place in the quarterfinal round at the Malaysia Open Superseries Premier on Thursday. With the win, Jayaram, who is the world number 20 currently, registered his third victory over Axelsen in a total of five matches.