Badminton Asia Championship 2022 Day 5: PV Sindhu assured medal, Chirag and RankiReddy lose
It was good for the Indian shuttlers as PV Sindhu made it into the semi-finals of the prestigious Badminton Asia Championship 2022 played in Manila, the Philippines on Friday. PV Sindhu defeated He Bingjao of China in a three-game thriller. It was a dominating start by the Indian keeping the pressure on the Chinese not allowing her to play her game. At the mid-game interval, Sindhu led 11-2. The Indian continued attacking shots as He committed lots of unforced errors and won the first game easily at 21-9. The second game started on an even keel before Bingjao put enough pressure on the Indian shots. Sindhu then made a strong comeback as both players took alternate points till 10-10. Bingjao took a slender 11-10 at the interval. After the break, the Chinese showed aggression as Sindhu committed a lot of unforced errors. He Bingjao won the second game easily at 21-13 to force the match into the decider. Both players started the third game taking 2 points each before Sindhu sho...