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PV Sindhu enters Swiss Open remaining with win over Mia Blichfeldt

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Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu dished out a superlative efficiency to outclass Mia Blichfeldt of Denmark in straight video games and enter the ladies’s singles remaining of the Swiss Open Super 300 match right here on Saturday.
Sindhu, the reigning world champion, beat fourth seeded Blichfeldt 22-20 21-10 in 43 minutes to avenge her first-round loss to the Danish world no. 12 on the Yonex Thailand Open in January.

This is Sindhu’s first remaining look for the reason that World championships right here in 2019.
On Friday evening, former champion Kidambi Srikanth superior to the lads’s singles semifinals after a straight recreation win over sixth seed Kantaphon Wangcharoen of Thailand.

World no. 10 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty additionally entered the semifinals of the tremendous 300 occasion, persevering with their good run following a final 4 end at Toyota Thailand Open in January.
Fourth seed Srikanth beat Wangcharoen 21-19 21-15 in 44 minutes, whereas second seeds Satwik and Chirag noticed off fifth seeds Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi 12-21 21-19 21-12 within the males’s doubles competitors on Friday evening.
Former world no. 1 Srikanth, who had final made it to semis on the Hong Kong Super 500 in November, 2019, will conflict with prime seed and world no. 2 Viktor Axelsen of Denmark.
It would be the first conflict between the 2 since their assembly on the 2019 India Open in March. Satwik and Chirag will face sixth seeded Danish pair of Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen.