PV Sindhu reached the semi-finals of Singapore Open 2022, defeated the Chinese player in the quarter
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oi-Kapil Tiwari
New Delhi, July 15.
India‘s star badminton player and two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu has made it to the semi-finals of the Singapore Open 2022. On Friday, she won the quarterfinal match against China’s Han Yu 2-1. However, this victory did not come easily to him. There was a tough fight between PV Sindhu and Han Yu in the first set itself. The first set was won by the Chinese player 21-17, but in the next two sets, PV Sindhu made a tremendous comeback and won the next two sets by 21-11 and 21-19.
PV Sindhu dominated in the second and third games
PV Sindhu got off to a good start in the second game and didn’t give her opponent any chance to make a comeback in the game. Let us tell you that in the first game between Sindhu and Han, the score was tied twice at one time. At one point the score was tied at 14-14 and 16-16, but Han Yi then went on to win the game 21-17. In the second game, Sindhu maintained the lead from the start. After 11-9, they eventually won the game 21-11 to level the score at 1-1.
PV Sindhu was lagging behind in the third set
PV Sindhu maintained the lead from the start in the third set, but the Chinese returned later and the score reached 7-5. In the third set, the Chinese player had an 11-8 lead till the break, but by the end of the set, Sindhu made a tremendous comeback and finally the third set ended with 11-14 and with this the match lasted for 62 minutes. Named.
Sindhu will clash with Japan’s player
After confirming a place in the semi-finals, PV Sindhu will now face Japan’s and world number 38 Saina Kawakami. Kawakami made a big upset by defeating sixth seed Pornpawee Chochuwong in the quarterfinals. Let us tell you that after the Thailand Open in May, PV Sindhu has made it to the semi-file of a tournament for the first time.
