Carolina Marin of Hyderabad Hunters in action against Saina Nehwal of Awadhe Warriors during Premier Badminton League match at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai, on Sunday. Pic/PTI

Rio Olympic champion Carolina Marin crushed Indian ace Saina Nehwal as Hyderabad Hunters thrashed Awadhe Warriors 6-(-1) in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) match at the Nehru Indoor Stadium here tonight. The Spanish left-hander proved too good for Nehwal as she won 15-5, 15-7 in a jiffy to add to the Warriors' woes. Hyderabad Hunters later won the mixed doubles encounter to register a clean sweep. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Pia Zebediah outplayed Hendra Setiawan and Christinna Pedersen 15
-9, 15-9 to finish the demolition job in style.