Badminton World Tour Finals 2021 LIVE, Day 1- Satwik-Chirag loses, Lakshya Sen handed win - Scores, Updates, Results, Live blog

Into Game 2, both players keep steady at 2 ALL!

Nimble from PV Sindhu as she pockets the first game, 21-14!

Needing 15 minutes, PV Sindhu is able to keep the momentum with herself and played solidly to take the opening game 21-14.

Into Game 2, she will have to be careful as Christophersen will attack strongly now.

Sindhu smashes to maintain the lead!

Christophersen is trying everything here but Sindhu seems rather unruffled, leading 18-13

Steely dominance from Sindhu here!

Christophersen makes a few costly errors as her returns fall wide - Sindhu is gifted a handsome 15-8 lead!

Sindhu with the momentum

PV Sindhu goes into the mid-game interval at 11-8 as Coach Park Tae Sang hands out much-needed advice to prevent Christophersen from closing in the difference in points here.

Let's go, Sindhu!

Sindhu exhibits great balance and control over her shots - leads 10-8!

Great cross-court winner from Christophersen now!

The Dane is applying a lot of pressure on Sindhu here as she EQUALISES at 6 ALL!

Christophersen challenges Sindhu in the rallies!

PV Sindhu maintains her cool, attacking from every corner of the court and smashing away to lead 5-2. Good anticipatory reflexes from PV Sindhu!

Sindhu flicks and lifts with style - 2-0!

PV Sindhu gets going well into this first game as she covers the court with easy agility! Lot of early rallies in the match already.

Line Christophersen will begin serve - Sindhu is desperate to start this on the right foot!

Sindhu has been starved of a BWF title since 2019 - with Chinese players absent here, Sindhu will want to make most most of this opportunity!