Tokyo Olympics Badminton LIVE – PV Sindhu Wins: Brilliant PV Sindhu through to last 16, defeats Hong Kong’s Cheung 21-9, 21-16: As expected PV Sindhu in through to the Pre Quarterfinals of Tokyo Olympics with complete poise and ease. The Indian badminton champion & 6th Seed Sindhu defeated World No. 34 Ngan Yi Cheung of Hong Kong 21-9, 21-16 to make it to last 16. PV Sindhu will face Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt in the round of 16 here at the Musashino Forest Plaza Court 2 – Follow InsideSport.co for all Tokyo Olympics Latest Updates
PV Sindhu Wins: Tokyo Olympics Badminton: Brilliant PV Sindhu through to last 16, defeats Hong Kong’s Cheung 21-9, 21-16 – to meet Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt in Pre Quarters
@8:08AM PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE – 6th Seed Indian is running away with this. Indian leads
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- 19-14 Sindhu’s pace, deception & reach too hot to handle for the opponent
- 17-14 – Indian shows her class again, great deception
- 15-14 – The Hong Kong Girl playing much better but Sindhu shade better
- 13-13 Sindu smashes away and level at 13-13
- 13-12 to Cheung
- 12-12: It’s neck to neck in 2nd Game, I guess Cheung is surprising Sindhu with her retrieving skills
- 10-10 Sindhu is making some judgement errors. Its 4th or 5th time
- 9-9 – Good one by Cheung, little push on the net and scores are levelled again
- 9-8 – Rallies are getting little longer – but Sindhu still comfortbale
- 7-8- Sindhu is making few errors, got tad relaxed after 1st game
- 7-7 – Cheung for the 1st time has taken lead in the match but Sindhu makes it 7-7
- 6-6- Cheung is fighting back. Couple of errors from Sindhu
- Hong Kong is literally struggling to keep the bird inside – Indian leads 6-4
2nd Game Starts
@8:05AM: PV Sindhu wins 1st Game 21-9. Brilliant display by the Indian – no chance for the Hong Kong girl
@8:00AM PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE – Very very comfortbale & confident PV Sindhu, she is running away with the 1st Game. Indian is unstoppable – leads 15-8
@@7:47AM: PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE
@7:47AM: PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE – Players are on court not, warming up – Sindhu looking very calm & confident
@7:45AM: PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE – Sindhu has never ever lost to Hong Kong’s Ngan Yi Cheung. She currently has 5-0 Head to Head Record against her. It should not be too difficult for her today as well – Check what Sindhu said yesterday on the upcoming match –
“In the group stage I will play against the Hong Kong girl [Cheung Ngan Yi] and she is not easy, I have played with her before and she plays well”
@7:40AM: PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE – We must give you important update. It is now certain that PV Sindhu’s LAST 16 opponent will be Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt. The Danish player has won her GROUP and will play the winner of this match in LAST 16 encoutner.
@7:30AM: PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE is getting delayed as previous match on the court is still on – match should start between 7:45 to 8:00AM
@7:20AM: PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE – Sindhu can be seen in warm up area, warming up – looking very calm & focussed – getting herself ready for the battle
@7:00AM: PV Sindhu LIVE: If Sindhu wins today, she will make it to LAST 16 of the Olympics and is likely to face Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt
@6:20AM: PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung LIVE: Sindhu has never lost to Hongkong girl. All 5 meetings won by the Indian – will Sindhu make it 6-0 – Follow LIVE Updates with InsideSport.co
“In the group stage I will play against the Hong Kong girl [Cheung Ngan Yi] and she is not easy, I have played with her before and she plays well. So, am just thinking about one match at a time and the rest depends on that particular day,” Sindhu told ANI while talking about her draw.
Tokyo Olympics Badminton: Brilliant PV Sindhu through to last 16, defeats Hong Kong’s Cheung 21-9, 21-16
PV Sindhu Wins: India at Tokyo Olympics Badminton LIVE: PV Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung Live Stream, Date, Time, Schedule, All you need to know
Sindhu vs Ngan Yi Cheung Live – Head to Head:
- The 26-year-old Indian shuttler enjoys a very healthy head-to-head lead against her Hong Kong counterpart.
- Sindhu has won all five of her encounters against Ngan Yi
- Total 5 Matches – All 5 Won by Sindhu
- This cent percent record should keep her in good stead leading up to her match on Wednesday.
PV Sindhu Wins: India at Tokyo Olympics Badminton LIVE – Who will PV Sindhu play if she Qualifies for Pre-Quarterfinals ?
- Sindhu is in group J along with Cheung Ngan Yi and Israel’s Ksenia Polikarpova.
- Last 16 opponent for Sindhu: The Rio 2016 silver medallist should clear the group to likely face Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt in the round of 16
- Likey Quarterfinal Opponent for Sindhu: Akane Yamaguchi is likely to be Sindhu’s opponent in in the quarters.
- If Sindhu wins vs Yamaguchi, she could meet Tai Tzu Ying in the semifinals.
India at Tokyo Olympics – Satwik & Chirag Exits from Olympics: Earlier today, the men’s doubles team of Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty failed to make it to the quarterfinals even after winning their match against Great Britain because of the difference in games won.
PV Sindhu Wins: All eyes will now be on PV Sindhu. Check out Sindhu’s record in big badminton events –
Olympic Games
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Women’s Singles | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
World Championships
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Women’s Singles | 2019 | Basel, SUI |
| 2 | Women’s Singles | 2018 | Nanjing, CHN |
| 2 | Women’s Singles | 2017 | Glasgow, GBR |
| 3 | Women’s Singles | 2014 | Copenhagen, DEN |
| 3 | Women’s Singles | 2013 | Guangzhou, CHN |
| Quarterfinal | Women’s Singles | 2015 | Jakarta, INA |
Asian Games
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Women’s Singles | 2018 | Indonesia |
| Quarterfinal | Women’s Team | 2018 | Indonesia |
Asian Championships
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | Women’s Singles | 2019 | Wuhan, CHN |
| Quarterfinal | Women’s Singles | 2018 | Wuhan, CHN |
| Quarterfinal | Women’s Singles | 2017 | Wuhan, CHN |
Asian Championships Team
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | Women’s Team | 2018 | Alor Setar, MAS |
| Quarterfinal | Mixed Team | 2017 | Ho Chi Minh City, VIE |
HSBC BWF World Tour Finals
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Women’s Singles | 2018 | Guangzhou, CHN |
| 2 | Women’s Singles | 2017 | Dubai, UAE |
| 1st Round | Women’s Singles | 2019 | Guangzhou, CHN |
| 1st Round | Women’s Singles | 2020 | Bangkok, THA |
BWF World Tour – Eliminations per phase since 2017
| Year | Event | W | RU | SF | QF | L16 | L32 | L64 | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Singles | – | 1x | 1x | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020 | Singles | – | – | – | 3x | 1x | 1x | – | – |
| 2019 | Singles | – | 1x | 2x | 3x | 1x | 3x | – | – |
| 2018 | Singles | – | 2x | 2x | 5x | 2x | 1x | – | – |
| 2017 | Singles | 1x | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
BWF World Superseries – Eliminations per phase since 2017
| Year | Event | W | RU | SF | QF | L16 | L32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Singles | 2x | 1x | 1x | 4x | 2x | 2x |
World Tour & World Superseries – Ten best performances since 2017
| Rank | Year | Event | Competition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Superseries | Seoul, KOR |
| 1 | 2017 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Superseries | New Delhi, IND |
| 1 | 2017 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | Lucknow, IND |
| 2 | 2021 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | Basel, SUI |
| 2 | 2019 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | Jakarta, INA |
| 2 | 2018 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | Bangkok, THA |
| 2 | 2018 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | New Delhi, IND |
| 2 | 2017 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Superseries | Hong Kong, CHN |
| 3 | 2021 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | Birmingham, GBR |
| 3 | 2019 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | Singapore, SIN |
| 3 | 2019 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | New Delhi, IND |
| 3 | 2018 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
| 3 | 2018 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Tour | Birmingham, GBR |
| 3 | 2017 | Women’s Singles | BWF World Superseries | Paris, FRA |
TOTAL BWF Sudirman Cup
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Mixed Team | 2019 | Nanning, CHN |
| Quarterfinal | Mixed Team | 2017 | Gold Coast, QLD, AUS |
India at Tokyo Olympics Live: India’s Badminton Schedule at Tokyo Olympics:
July 28th – PV Sindhu beat Ngan Yi Cheung 21-9, 21-16
July 30: 5:30 AM: Women’s Singles Quarter-Finals (PV Sindhu – if qualified)
July 31: 2:30 PM: Women’s Singles Semi-Finals (PV Sindhu – if qualified)
August 1: 5:00 PM: Women’s Singles Final (PV Sindhu – if qualified)
Tokyo Olympics will be broadcasted on DD National.
Tokyo Olympics Live DD Sports: DD Sports to Live Broadcast Tokyo Olympics 2021
All Olympic Badminton Matches will be LIVE Streamed on SonyLIV in India & Follow them LIVE on InsideSport.co.
Tokyo Olympics Badminton: Brilliant PV Sindhu through to last 16, defeats Hong Kong’s Cheung 21-9, 21-16
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