BWF World C'ships: PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy prevail - HIGHLIGHTS
All the Indian in the fray emerged victorious on Tuesday.
Both PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy made bright starts at the championships. (Photo credit: AFP)
On Monday, India's campaign at the 2025 BWF World Championships in Paris began on a somber note with Lakshya Sen, Rutaparna Panda-Swetaparna Panda, and Shruti Mishra-Priya Konjengbam exiting in the very first round.
That said, on Tuesday, PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy put a smile on the faces of Indian badminton fans.
PV Sindhu (WR 15) got the better of Bulgaria's Kaloyana Nalbantova (WR 69) in the Women's Singles event.
Meanwhile, HS Prannoy (WR 34) got past Finland's Joakim Oldorff (WR 47).
Later in the day, India's mixed-doubles pair of Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Gadde (WR 33) fought back to from a game down to edge out Macau China's Leong Iok Chong and Ng Weng Chi (WR 66).
Catch all the highlights as it happened...
It was a highly productive Tuesday at the BWF World Championships 2025 in Paris.
PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy won their respectively singles matches and progressed.
Also prevailing was the Indian mixed-doulbes pair of Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivan.
Action at the championships continues on Wednesday where the dynamic duo of Satwik-Chirg will be seen in action.
That is all that we have for you from Paris tonight, do follow thebridge.in for our continued coverage of Indian sports.
Good bye for now.
In the mixed doubles, the unseeded pair of Rohan Kapoor-Ruthvika Shivani recovered from a game down to beat Macau China’s Leong Lok Chong and NG Weng Chi 18-21, 21-16, 21-18 in 47 minutes.
Rohan Kapoor-Ruthvika Shivani take on Macau China's Leong Lok Chong and NG Weng Chi in R64.
Indian's have had a good day so far with PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy winning their respective singles matches. Let's see what's in store for India in the mixed doubles!
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