Kuala Lumpur: In badminton, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu entered the women’s singles semifinals of Malaysia Masters Super 500 tournament. The Indian player defeated Yi Man Zhang of China by ‘21-16, 13-21, 22-20’ in a quarterfinal match that lasted 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Sindhu will face 7th seed and world number 9 Gregoria Mariska Tunjung of Indonesia in the semifinals on Saturday. Tunjung defeated Yi Zhi Wang of China in the quarterfinals.
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In the men’s singles, however, Kidambi Srikanth lost to Indonesian player Christian Adinata by ‘21-16, 16-21, 11-21’ in 57 minutes in the quarterfinals.
HS Prannoy will be up against Japan’s Kenta Nishimoto in another men’s singles quarterfinals later in the day.
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