: Indonesia Open badminton: Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag through to quarterfinals #IndiaNEWS Reigning world champion PV Sindhu reached the Indonesia Open Super 1000 quarterfinals with a straight-games win against

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Indonesia Open badminton: Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag through to quarterfinals #IndiaNEWS
Reigning world champion PV Sindhu reached the Indonesia Open Super 1000 quarterfinals with a straight-games win against Germany’s Yvonne Li in Bali on Thursday. India’s men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy also made their way to the quarterfinals with a 21-15, 19-21, 23-21 victory in an hour and 15 minutes against Korea’s Seungjae Seo and Minhyuk Kang where they saved two match points. Sindhu, seeded third in the tournament, needed just 37 minutes to defeat her German opponent 21-12, 21-18. Up against Li for the first time, world No 7 Sindhu seemed to be in complete control from the beginning. From 9-7, she won seven straight points. Li made a good recovery in the second game and it was evidently more even. But Sindhu persisted and did not let the German gain an advantage over her, staying in the lead for the entirety.This is how the two games panned out:Game 1 and Game 2 Graphs courtesy: Tournament SoftwareIt was a solid win for Sindhu despite Yvonne Li closing things down later on in the second game. She now faces the winner of Spain’s Beatriz Corrales and Korea’s Sim Yujin (who had defeated sixth seed Michelle Li in the opening round). Both players...Read more

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