Bangalore: Israel's Shalon Simon and Weerasinghe of Sri Lanka advanced to the final of Wheel Chair-II (severe disability) singles event in the World Cup-2002 Badminton for the Disabled on Saturday.

In the semi-finals, Simon defeated countrymate Kalvansky Shalon 15-7, 15-12, while Weerasinghe beat India's Anjana Reddy 15-4, 15-0.

In the Wheel Chair-I (minor disability) singles, Holland's Michelsen Quincy sidelined Baba Yossi (Israel) 15-10, 15-0 to move into the title round, where he would meet Levi Amir (Israel), a 15-0, 15-3 winner over Kurzo Paul (Switzerland).

PTI