In 2012 Ekiring made it to the quarterfinals of the OCBC US Open; he beat Chetan Anuad 21--16,21--12 in the round of 16 before losing to number one seed Ueda Takuma from Japan 13--21,12--21.
In 2012 Ekiring made it to the quarterfinals of the OCBC US Open. He beat Chetan Anuad 21--16,21--12 in the round of 16 before losing to number one seed Ueda Takuma from Japan 13--21,12--21.