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PV Sindhu in semifinals at French Open

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Paris, October 29

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India’s double Olympics medallist PV Sindhu continued her impressive run at the French Open by sailing into the women’s singles semifinals with a straight-game win over Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan here today.

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Sindhu scripted a convincing 21-14 21-14 win. Sindhu, the reigning world champion, had defeated Denmark’s Line Christophersen, ranked 24th in the world, 21-19 21-9 on Thursday night to enter the quarters.

The world No. 7 Indian will now cross swords with Japan’s world No. 15 Sayaka Takahashi in the last-four on Saturday.

Young Lakshya Sen’s fine run ended in the men’s singles quarterfinals after he lost 17-21 15-21 to South Korea’s Heo Kwanghee. In the men’s doubles, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, seeded fifth, lost 18-21 21-18 21-17 to the fourth-seeded Malaysians Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the quarterfinals. — PTI

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