Korea Open badminton: India’s PV Sindhu knocked out by An Seyoung
The two-time Olympic medallist lost to the world No. 4 South Korean 21-14, 21-17 in the semi-finals.
India badminton player PV Sindhu’s run at the Korea Open 2022 ended on Saturday after a semi-final defeat to home favourite An Seyoung.
PV Sindhu lost her women’s singles final four match 21-14, 21-17 at the Palma Stadium in Suncheon.
The tie saw two of the world’s best go head to head with PV Sindhu, ranked seventh in the badminton rankings, going up against the world No. 4 South Korean.
Heading into the fixture, PV Sindhu, a former world champion and two-time Olympic medallist, had failed to beat the 20-year-old South Korean in any of their three prior meetings. The last time the two played each other, An Seyoung had denied the Indian ace the BWF World Tour Finals 2021 title...