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PV Sindhu loses final at World Badminton Championships, wins silver

Updated on: 27 August,2017 09:31 PM IST  |  Glasgow
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India's Olympic 2016 silver medallist P.V. Sindhu lost to Japanese seventh seed Nozomi Okuhara in a pulsating women's singles final of the World Badminton Championships on Sunday

PV Sindhu loses final at World Badminton Championships, wins silver

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India's PV Sindhu reacts as she plays against Japan's Nozomi Okuhara during their women's singles final match during the 2017 BWF World Championships of badminton at Emirates Arena in Glasgow. Pic/AFP

India's Olympic 2016 silver medallist P.V. Sindhu lost to Japanese seventh seed Nozomi Okuhara in a pulsating women's singles final of the World Badminton Championships on Sunday.

Fourth seed Sindhu lost 19-21, 22-20, 20-22 against the Olympic 2016 bronze medallist Okuhara in a gruelling match that lasted an hour and 50 minutes.

It was Sindhu's third medal at the World Championships, with a bronze apiece from the 2013 and 2014 editions in her bag.




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