French Open Badminton LIVE – Sindhu, Lakshya Enters Quarterfinals: Indian badminton queen PV Sindhu has entered Quarterfinals of French Open 2021. Sindhu easily defeated Denmark’s Line Christophersen 21-19, 21-9 on Thursday evening while Lakshya won against Loh Kean Yew of Singapore: Follow InsideSport.in for all French Open Badminton Live updates.
Meanwhile the day wasn’t good for Verma brothers as both Sameer Verma & Sourabh Verma lost out their last 16 matches. Sameer crashed out of the Quarterfinal race after retiring against Indonesia’s Rhustavito & Sourabh lost to Japan’s Kenta Nishimoto in straight sets.
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French Open Badminton LIVE: Brilliant PV Sindhu & young Lakshya Sen enters Quarterfinals with ease: Follow LIVE Updates
Sindhu Lakshya Enters Quarterfinals: Sindhu advanced to the quarter-finals of the women’s singles by beating Denmark’s Line Christophersen 21-19, 21-9 on Thursday.
Sindhu will now face world No. 13 Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand 2nd consecutive week for place in the Semi-Finals.
The two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu had a challenging start against Line Christophersen, ranked 24th, as the Dane picked up a 5-0 lead in the opening game
However, the world No. 7 PV Sindhu rallied back to win four points on the trot and went into the break with a slender 11-10 lead.
A string of unforced errors from Christophersen helped the Indian reach 16-10 but the Dane also fought back to close the gap to 20-19. However, a long shot from Christophersen helped Sindhu take the first game 21-19.
The second game, however, was easy sailing for the reigning world champion PV Sindhu as she built a big lead courtesy of her brilliant body smashes. The game ended 21-9 in Sindhu’s favour.
Lakshya Sen in Quarterfinals: 19 year old Lakshya gave absolute sensational display as he defeated Loh Kean Yew of Singapore 21-17, 21-13 to made it to the last 8. Lakshay will now take on Heo Kwanghee of South Korea for place in the Semi-Finals of French Open.
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India schedule in Paris
- Lakshya Sen beat Loh Kean Yew 21-17, 21-13
- PV Sindhu beat Line Christopherson 21-19, 21-9
- Sourabh Verma lost to Kenta Nishimoto 21-12, 21-9
- MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila lost to Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty
- Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Ashwini Ponappa LOST to Praveen Jordan/Melati Daeva Oktavianti – 21-15, 17-21, 19-21
- Sameer Verma lost to Shesar Hiren Rhustavito – 21-16, 12-21, Retired
French Open Badminton LIVE streaming details
The French Open 2021 will be telecast live on the Star Sports 3 TV channel in India from October 29. The French Open badminton Live streaming will be available on the Disney+Hotstar website and app.
