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 PV Sindhu proved her worth going as she made it into the finals beating Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in a thrilling three games while Lakshya Sen lost of BWF World Tour finals played at Bali, Indonesia on Saturday. The World Champion, Sindhu did not have a great start trailing 0-4 in the first game before equalizing the score at 4-4 and then 9-9. Both players took alternate points before the Indian grabbed 15-14 and then an 18-15 lead. Soon after, Sindhu grabbed 3 successive points in succession to take the first game by 21-15. It was a close-fought second game also as both players took alternate points before Yamaguchi took a slender 11-10 lead at the interval. After the break, the Japanese looked in complete control and put the Indian under pressure winning it by 21-15 to force the match into the decider. The third game started off brilliantly as both players took alternate points till 5-5 before Sindhu grabbed an 11-5 lead at the interval. After the break, Yamaguchi fought ba...

 Indian ace shuttler produced a sensational display as she defeated Akane Yamaguchi in the quarterfinals played at Mushino Sports Forest Plaza, Tokyo on Thursday. The match started on an even term as Yamaguchi produced some brilliant smashes and put the Indian under pressure. Sindhu came back strongly with some lovely smashes and great netplay. She returned to the game to level the scores. The Indian shuttler put Yamaguchi under so much pressure hitting smashes making life tough for the Japanese. At the mid-game interval, Sindhu led 11-7. After the mid-game interval, both players relied on rallies. Sindhu was simply sensational with her strokes especially smashes and drop shots. The Indian did not stop and won the first game easily at 21-13. The second saw both players starting on even keel till 3-3. After the initial struggle, Sindhu showed her domination and kept the pressure on Japanese powerhouse. Both players fought on long rallies and made life tough for each other. At ...

  PV Sindhu registered a great comeback from one-set down and entered the semi-finals of the prestigious All England Badminton Championship 2021 played at Birmingham on Friday. The women’s doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and Sikki Reddy went down fighting to Selena Piek and Seinen of the Netherlands in two straight games. It was an aggressive start by the Netherlands pair who put Ponnappa and Reddy under immense pressure with smashes. Piek and Seinen took an 11-7 lead at the interval. After the break, the Indian pair made a strong comeback with good attacking play and leveled the scores at 15-15. Both pairs fought for each point right down the wire, but Netherland’s pair held their nerves to win the first game at 24-22. It was a dominating performance by the Netherlands pair in the second game-winning it easily by 21-12 to move into the semi-finals. Lakshya Sen went down fighting to Mark Crajouw of Netherlands in three games. It was an even start to the game as both players ...