PV Sindhu storms into the final of Syed Modi International Badminton Championships

29 January,2017 08:02 AM IST |   |  IANS

Olympic 2016 runner-up PV Sindhu ended Indonesian fourth seed Fitriani Fitrani's run with 21-11, 21-19 victory in the women's singles semi-final of the Syed Modi International Badminton Championships here on Saturday

PV Sindhu storms into the final of Syed Modi International Badminton Championships


Sindhu returns to Fitrani in the semi-final on Saturday. Pic/PTI

Lucknow: Olympic 2016 runner-up PV Sindhu ended Indonesian fourth seed Fitriani Fitrani's run with 21-11, 21-19 victory in the women's singles semi-final of the Syed Modi International Badminton Championships here on Saturday.

Sindhu will now meet unseeded Indonesian Grigoria Mariska, who stunned compatriot sixth seed Hanna Ramadini 21-19, 21-14 in 37 minutes, in the title clash.

B Sai Praneeth, Sameer Verma and the women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy also reached the title round.

Ashwini and Sikki also advanced to the mixed doubles final with their partners B Sumeeth Reddy and Pranaav Jerry Chopra respectively at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium.

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