Sharath Kamal beats Tiago Apolonia advances to 3rd round to face Ma Long next

The 39-year-old Sharath struggled in the first game but pulled himself up just in time to win 2-11 11-8 11-5 9-11 11-6 11-9 in the 49-minute second-round contest, but he put behind the disappointment of mixed doubles to start his singles campaign on a high on Monday. He will face reigning Olympic champion Ma Long in Round 3.

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