Denmark Open 2023: PV Sindhu knocked out by Carolina Marin in semifinal - Highlights

Game 1: Neck-to-neck battle

Marin fights back to trail 13-14 in the first game.

Game 1: Sindhu extends her lead

Sindhu's crosscourt flat smash. Marin has no chance. It lands in the backcourt corner. Sindhu gains a 14-12 lead. 

Game 1: Sindhu takes the lead at the interval

Marin's return ruffles the net. Sindhu gains an 11-10 lead at the interval. 

Game 1: Smash by Sindhu

Brilliant play by Sindhu. A deep mid-court smash by her. Sindhu draws level at 10-10.

Game 1: Sindhu draws level

Marin's crosscourt return hits the net; Sindhu draws level at 9-9.

Game 1: Marin regains the lead

Sindhu's backhand shot ruffles the net. Marin gains a 9-8 lead.

Game 1: Marin draws level

Sindhu manages to gain an 8-7 lead but Marin's smash lands in. She draws level at 8-8. 

Game 1: Sindhu draws level

Sindhu wins a point as Marin's down-the-line smash goes wide. Marin is moving well. Sindhu trails 6-7. 

Sindhu draws level as her shot trickles over the net. It is 7-7 in the first game. 

Game 1: Marin extends the lead

Sindhu wins a point to make it 4-5, but Marin hits his crosscourt smash with great effect to gain a 6-4 lead. 

Sindhu wins the next point as Marin's serve has been deemed faulty. Sindhu trails 5-6 before Marin gains a 7-5 lead.

Game 1: Marin wins the net battle

Sindhu is far from the net. Marin earns a point with a flick from the net. Marin leads 4-3 before taking a 5-3 lead.