PV Sindhu in action

PV Sindhu will take on world no. 5 He Bingjiao of China on Court 1.

Sindhu and Bingjiao played each other 19 times, with the Chinese player enjoying a slender lead. They last met at the Malaysia Masters in 2022 when Sindhu won a three-setter.

At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Sindhu defeated Bingjiao in straight games (21-13, 21-15) to win her second Olympic medal.