Japan Open 2026: PV Sindhu outclasses world No. 5 Han Yue to storm into quarterfinals
PV Sindhu defeated world No. 5 Han Yue 21-16, 21-14 to reach the Japan Open Super 750 quarterfinals, where she will face Japan's Nozomi Okuhara.
PV Sindhu defeated world No. 5 Han Yue 21-16, 21-14 to reach the Japan Open Super 750 quarterfinals, where she will face Japan's Nozomi Okuhara.
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With the loss, India finished third in Asia/Oceania Group I with three wins and two defeats.
The Indians, ranked 18th in the latest ITTF mixed doubles world rankings, were stunned 1-4 (11-9, 11-9, 11-9, 7-11,11-8) by Malaysia’s Javen Choong and Karen Lyne, ranked 153rd, in the quarter-finals.
They will be accompanied by another Strandja gold medallist and national champion Sachin (57kg), 2022 Asian Games bronze medallist Narender Berwal (+92kg) and national champion Sanjeet Kumar (92kg).
The second test for them will be having to sleep over the qualification result, if one or more of them make the final, which is scheduled for Sunday, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) informed on Friday.
The semi-automated system gives a result in around 30 seconds, while VAR calls can take several minutes, frustrating players and also fans, who are often uninformed about what is happening.
