PV Sindhu has been in fine form after picking up a bronze in the Tokyo Olympics. She had reached the semifinals in her last three events - French Open, Indonesia Masters and Indonesia Open - before coming into the BWF World...
Sindhu, who won a silver in the 2016 Rio Olympics, defended brilliantly and rode on her attack to outclass the fourth-seeded Yamaguchi 21-13 22-20
Indian shuttler PV Sindhu failed in the last hurdle to lose the Indonesia Open final to Akane Yamaguchi of Japan
Both PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth suffered straight-game defeats to Akane Yamaguchi of Japan and Anders Antonsen of Denmark in the semi-finals of Indonesia Masters badminton.
World no.2 Akane Yamaguchi defeated India's PV Sindhi in the quarterfinals of the Japan Open, in a game where she struggled by a possible knee injury.
PV Sindhu inched closer to winning a second Olympic medal. She will now meet the winner of Ratchanok Inthanon vs Tai Tzu Ying in the Tokyo 2020 semis