COPENHAGEN: Youngster P.V Sindhu went down on her knees in joy while compatriot Saina Nehwal walked out in disappointment on a day when India’s top women’s singles stars experienced contrasting fortunes against opponents from China.
The 19-year-old Sindhu put up a superb but tiring performance to stun Wang Shixian 19-21, 21-19, 21-15 to make a second consecutive semi-finals in the World Championships in a match that went on for 125 minutes.
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