PARIS: Olympic silver medalist PV Sindhu stormed into the quarter-finals but World Championship bronze medalist Saina Nehwal's run in the French Open ended with a straight-game loss on the $325,000 Super Series match, on Thursday.
Denmark Open champion Kidambi Srikanth endured his red-hot run as he registered instantly video games 21-19, 21-17 victory over Hong Kong's Vincent Wong Wing Ki to advance into the quarter-finals. The duo had additionally met in Denmark Open semi-finals remaining week where Srikanth emerged victorious 21-18, 21-17.
Sindhu dumped Japan's Sayaka Takahashi 21-14, 21-13 to arrange a revenge match against China's Chen Yufei. The World No. 10 Chinese had knocked Sindhu out in the opening spherical at Denmark Open.
World Championship silver medalist Sindhu had defeated Spain's Beatriz Corrales 21-19, 21-18 in the opening spherical on Wednesday.
Former World No 1 Saina, then again, failed to get throughout every other Japanese World No five Akane Yamaguchi shedding 9-21, 21-23 in a 39-minute clash.
This is her 2nd loss to the pint-size dynamo in two weeks. Saina had lost to Yamaguchi in the quarter-finals at Odense.
Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy lost 16-21, 14-21 to top seeded Japanese Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi in women's doubles.
Sindhu dominated the opening sport as her opponent had a slender lead at 9-Eight only as soon as in the opening sport whilst in the second one sport the Japanese by no means may topple the Indian even though she used to be aggressive first of all for some time.
In every other women's singles encounter, Yamaguchi, who had completed as runners-up at Odense remaining week, tore through the opening sport, leading from start to finish to earn the bragging rights.
Saina regained her composure in the second one, generating a gallant struggle as she kept nipping at her opponent's heels, in spite of being 7-11 down on the smash.
The Indian stuck up with the Japanese at 19-19 and had infact grabbed a sport point at 20-19 but Yamaguchi controlled to stay ahead and closed out the match.
Denmark Open champion Kidambi Srikanth endured his red-hot run as he registered instantly video games 21-19, 21-17 victory over Hong Kong's Vincent Wong Wing Ki to advance into the quarter-finals. The duo had additionally met in Denmark Open semi-finals remaining week where Srikanth emerged victorious 21-18, 21-17.
Sindhu dumped Japan's Sayaka Takahashi 21-14, 21-13 to arrange a revenge match against China's Chen Yufei. The World No. 10 Chinese had knocked Sindhu out in the opening spherical at Denmark Open.
World Championship silver medalist Sindhu had defeated Spain's Beatriz Corrales 21-19, 21-18 in the opening spherical on Wednesday.
Former World No 1 Saina, then again, failed to get throughout every other Japanese World No five Akane Yamaguchi shedding 9-21, 21-23 in a 39-minute clash.
This is her 2nd loss to the pint-size dynamo in two weeks. Saina had lost to Yamaguchi in the quarter-finals at Odense.
Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy lost 16-21, 14-21 to top seeded Japanese Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi in women's doubles.
Sindhu dominated the opening sport as her opponent had a slender lead at 9-Eight only as soon as in the opening sport whilst in the second one sport the Japanese by no means may topple the Indian even though she used to be aggressive first of all for some time.
In every other women's singles encounter, Yamaguchi, who had completed as runners-up at Odense remaining week, tore through the opening sport, leading from start to finish to earn the bragging rights.
Saina regained her composure in the second one, generating a gallant struggle as she kept nipping at her opponent's heels, in spite of being 7-11 down on the smash.
The Indian stuck up with the Japanese at 19-19 and had infact grabbed a sport point at 20-19 but Yamaguchi controlled to stay ahead and closed out the match.
French Open: Sindhu, Srikanth in quarters; Saina out
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October 27, 2017
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