India’s hopes at the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament ended in the first round as Ashmita Chaliha, Malvika Bansod, and Aakarshi Kashyap all suffered defeats. Malvika put up a strong fight but ultimately fell to Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt, while Ashmita and Aakarshi faced more decisive losses. The mixed doubles pair of Ayush Raj Gupta and Sruti Swain also exited in the first round.