Brittany, Oct. 24 -- India's campaign at the French Open concluded in the second round, with Unnati Hooda and the doubles teams of Rohan Kapoor-Ruthvika Gadde and Kavipriya Selvam-Simran Singhi crashing out with bitter defeats.

The 18-year-old rising sensation Unnati was the sole Indian singles shuttler to go past the first round. The 18-year-old went down to Wang Zhiyi of the People's Republic of China by 21-14, 21-11 at the Glaz Arena. The 35th-ranked women's shuttler was outclassed by world number two Wang in straight games in a fixture that lasted for just 39 minutes.

She overcame Letshanaa Karupathevan of Malaysia in the first round and got off to a decent start against her Chinese opponent. Unnati raced to a 4-3 lead early on in t...