Tokyo Olympics: Badminton LIVE Day 7 — PV Sindhu wins quarter final against Akane Yamaguchi, moves into semi finals
Yamaguchi is not going to let this go easily and Sindhu is being made to work hard here.
Yamaguchi uses backhand serves now but Sindhu still holds the lead at 16-11.
WHAT A RALLY!
PV Sindhu handles the net and the front court with power and comes out on top of a rally!
A missed smash from Sindhu gifts Yamaguchi the service now.
PV Sindhu capitalises on her height and uses full power now and keeps mixing it up!!
Yamaguchi with a spot of trouble as she lags behind at 13-8!
Loud cheer from PV Sindhu as she smashes back and leads at 12-8!
Sindhu slips and falls now as Yamaguchi gives Sindhu a dose of her own medicine, ouch!
PV Sindhu takes the mid-game interval lead!
Perfect attack from PV Sindhu and she comes back and takes the lead in the mid-game interval break! Come on, champ!
And Yamaguchi aims for a smash and she misses!
Sindhu with a 2 point cushion!
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