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All England Open Badminton Championships 2023: PV Sindhu falls at first hurdle!
Updated On: 16 March, 2023 08:43 AM IST | Birmingham | Agencies
India’s star shuttler suffers her third first-round defeat of the year—a 17-21, 11-21 loss to China’s Zhang Yi Man; compatriots Treesa-Gayatri, Kidambi progress to second round
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PV Sindhu during her defeat to Zhang Yi Man of China at Birmingham yesterday. Pic/Getty Images
There was no end to PV Sindhu’s poor run as the star Indian shuttler made a first round exit from the All England Championships after losing to Zhang Yi Man of China in straight games, while Kidambi Srikanth defeated Toma Junior Popov of France in three games to advance to the second round here on Wednesday. Srikanth won 19-21, 21-14, 21-5.
The World No. 9 Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, lost 17-21, 11-21 in the 39-minute women’s singles contest.
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