P.V. Sindhu fights her way into Indonesia Open semifinal; Satwik-Chirag also through
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B. Sai Praneeth, will former world No.1 Viktor Axelsen of Denmark in the men's singles quarterfinals
India's two-time Olympic medal-winning shuttler P.V. Sindhu came back from a game down to beat South Korea's Sim Yujin and enter the semifinals of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament here on Friday.
The men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty later beat Malaysia's Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin 21-19 21-19 in straight games to also make the semifinals of the tournament, making it a great day for the Indian contingent.
Third seed Sindhu, the reigning world champion, had to toil hard to get the better of Yujin 14-21 21-19 21-14 in the quarterfinal that lasted an hour and six minutes.
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