Sindhu sets up last-16 clash with China’s Wang Zhi Yi at BWF World Championships

Sindhu sets up last-16 clash with China’s Wang Zhi Yi at BWF World Championships

Sindhu, a former world champion, recorded a 21-16, 21-17 victory over Canadian World No. 49 Wen Yu Zhang in in the second round.

BWF World Championships: PV Sindhu Storms Into Pre-Quarterfinals, Faces Wang Zhi Yi for Sixth Medal - Sports News Portal

Double Olympic medallist and home favourite PV Sindhu kept her quest for a historic sixth World Championship medal alive, advancing to the pre-quarterfinals of the home World Championships with a dominant victory in just 35 minutes. Taking on Canada’s World No. 49 Wen Yu Zhang in her round-of-32 match, the ace Indian shuttler wrapped up a 21-16, 21-17 victory in straight games in just 35 minutes. Egged on by enthusiastic local support, World No.…