PV Sindhu went down fighting against Akane Yamaguchi in her opening group match at the BWF World Tour Finals in Guangzhou on Wednesday.
************ Sindhu lost – 01575879, (**************************************, 8 – 320 in an encounter that lasted one hour and eight minutes.
Yamaguchi fought back from a four-point deficit in the second game to take the match into the decider in which she blew away the reigning world champion.
Continuing her good form this season, Yu Fei beat Bingjiao – 9, – 21 to win her first match. In what was a story of two very different games, Bingiao improved on her dismal show in the first game to match her compatriot toe to toe until it was (**********************************************************************. Yu Fei then won three successive points to win the match.
Against Chen Yu Fei too, Sindhu enjoys a 6-3 record but the Chinese has been in rampaging form this season, having won all six of her finals, including the All England Championships.
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