India’s double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu confirmed dedication to beat a robust Aya Ohori within the opening spherical of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 occasion in Bali on Wednesday.
After a gradual begin, reigning world champion Sindhu made a comeback to beat Ohori of Japan 17-21, 21-17, 21-17 in an hour and 10 minutes to succeed in the pre-quarterfinals.
A significant opening-game efficiency from Ohori got here in opposition to the defending world champions.
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With this win, Sindhu improved her spectacular report in opposition to the Japanese shuttler to 11-0.
World No. 7 Sindhu, who made it to the semi-finals after a straight-game loss to Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi final week, will tackle 23-year-old German shuttler Yvonne Lee within the second spherical.
This would be the first assembly between the third seeded Indian and world quantity 26 Lee.
Mixed doubles pair of N Sikki Raid and Dhruv Kapila crashed out of the primary spherical after shedding 7-21, 12-21 to Japanese pair of Kyohei Yamashita and Naru Shinoya.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
