Cuttack: Keralite shuttler Kiran George entered the final of the Odisha Open here on Saturday.

Kiran will take on Priyanshu Rajawat in the men's singles title match on Sunday.

The women's singles final will be played between Smit Toshniwal and Unnati Hooda.

Kiran defeated Ansal Yadav, 19-21, 21-12, 21-14, while Rajawat scored a 21-17, 21-14 win over Kausal D in the men's singles semifinals.

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On Friday, Kiran had upset third seed Subhankar Dey to advance to the semifinals.

The unseeded Kiran had eked out a 21-16, 10-21, 21-19 win over, Subhankar, who was the last remaining seed in the men's singles event.

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Smit reached her maiden Super 100 final with a 21-19, 10-21, 21-17 win over Ashmita Chaliha.

Unnati had upset Malvika Bansod 24-22, 24-22 in the other women's singles semifinal earlier in the day.

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