Tokyo Olympics: Badminton LIVE Day 9 — PV Sindhu vs He Bingjiao fight it out for bronze — Updates, scores, results, blog
Sindhu dominated during their last meeting!
Their last meeting proved to be a perfect stepping stone for Sindhu as she won a closely fought game by 21-19, 21-19 on her way to gold.
He Bingjiao seems to have the advantage in the H2H with Sindhu!
He Bingjiao leads the H2H with 9 games compared to Sindhu's 6. Don't count Sindhu out that early though as she is one the best in the game when it comes to big stages, and tends to shine more often than not.
He Bingjiao stands between Sindhu and scripting history!
Buckle up, ladies and gentlemen! Grab your popcorn and set yourself up comfortably as you potentially get to witness history in the making.
He Bingjiao lost to fellow Chinese top seed Chen Yufei
In the other semi-final of the day, it was an all Chinese showdown with top seed Chen Yufei sparring off against an inspired He Bingjiao! Quite the nail-biter as it was, Chen Yufei had the final word as she sailed into her first Olympic final as well at the Tokyo Olympics!
Yufei will now meet Tai Tzu Ying in the Gold medal match!
Tai Tzu-ying took her revenge against PV Sindhu!
For the World No. 1 from Chinese Taipei, a 2016 Rio Olympics Round of 16 loss at the hands of PV Sindhu did not sit well and yesterday, in the semi-finals, Tai Tzu-ying looked like a woman on mission as she pummeled past PV Sindhu and entered her first Olympic final.
PV Sindhu eyes history today at the Tokyo Olympics!
PV Sindhu might have missed out on the gold at the Tokyo Olympics but she isn't one to return home empty-handed as she gets ready to fight for the bronze against China's He Bingjiao!
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