French Open Badminton: Sindhu, Prannoy crash out in second round
India's hopes at the French Open Super Series ended in the pre-quarterfinals on Thursday after Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu went down to China'a Bingjiao He 22-20, 21-17 in a closely contested match and HS Prannoy lost to Taipei's Tien Chen Chou 21-19, 21-16.
It turned out to be another disappointing tournament for World No 8 Sindhu who bowed out early from her second Super Series in two weeks after Denmark.
In a match that lasted 41 minutes, there wasn't much to separate both the players as the score went from 4-4 to 7-7 in the opening exchanges. Sindhu made it 15-12 before
He took early control of the second game after storming to 10-5. Sindhu narrowed it down to 16-19 before He closed out the match.
It was a similar story for HS Prannoy in the men’s singles. The Indian was able to maintain a slender lead at 18-15 over the world No
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