PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth continued their impressive run at the Malaysia Open, progressing to the semi-finals of the women's and men's singles competition with a straight-game wins tournament yesterday.

It was Sindhu who emerged victories with a 22-20, 21-19 result. Sindhu, 22, will face World No. 1 and top seed Chinese Taipei's Tai Tzu Ying today. Fourth seed Srikanth dumped World No. 22 France's Brice Leverdez 21-18, 21-14. The Indian will take on former World No. 2 Kento Momota.