Updated On: 13 July, 2023 11:35 AM IST | Council Bluffs | mid-day online correspondent
US Open: Lakshya Sen began his men`s singles campaign with a convincing win while PV Sindhu defeated her American opponent of Indian origin Disha Gupta

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen (Pic: AFP)
Newly-crowned Canada Open champion Lakshya Sen began his men`s singles campaign with a convincing win over Finland`s Kalle Koljonen while Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu defeated her American opponent of Indian origin Disha Gupta at the US Open Super 300 badminton tournament.
In another men`s singles match, S Sankar Subramanian, who had entered the main draw of the tournament after two tough qualifying matches, defeated his tricky Irish opponent Nhat Nguyen 21-11, 21-16 in the first round.