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Singapore Open 2022 Finals LIVE: PV Sindhu crowned Champion - Scores, Medal, Updates, Blog
PV Sindhu will be bidding for the Singapore Open title as she goes up against World No. 11 Chinese shuttler Wang Zhi Yi in the finals of the BWF Super 500 event. Follow LIVE.
PV Sindhu (Source: Badminton Asia)
Hello and welcome to the live blog of The Bridge from the finals of the Singapore Open BWF Super 500 tournament!
PV Sindhu has stormed into the finals of the Singapore Open after securing a dominating win over Japan's Saena Kawakami in the semi-finals. The 2-time Olympic medallist will be bidding for her first Super 500 title this year as she takes on Chinese World No. 11 shuttler Wang Zhi Yi.
Sindhu met Wang at the All England this year and defeated her comprehensively, in their lone meeting so far.
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Live Updates
- 17 July 2022 5:12 AM GMT
Sindhu on the charge
Enough says Sindhu as she brings out those classic drops to win four in a row. Sindhu from 0-2 leads 4-2 now. Brilliant!
- 17 July 2022 5:11 AM GMT
Wang takes the lead!
First the shuttle touches the net and lands on Sindhu's side before the Indian hits one in straight to the net. Wang leads 2-0.
- 17 July 2022 5:10 AM GMT
All set!
We are all set to begin. PV Sindhu on the left of the referee and she will receive first.
- 17 July 2022 5:06 AM GMT
PV Sindhu on court
PV Sindhu strides out to the court in Singapore and so does Wang Zhi Yi. The usual warmups before we get into the action. Do not go anywhere, this could be a nail biter.
- 17 July 2022 4:55 AM GMT
HEAD TO HEAD
PV Sindhu and Wang Zhi Yi have met just once in their career. The Indian emerged victorious back with with a 21-18, 21-13 win over Wang at the All England Open earlier this year.
Total Matches Played - 1
Won by PV Sindhu - 1
Won by Wang Zhi Yi - 1
- 17 July 2022 4:40 AM GMT
Gooood Morningggg!
It is almost time for PV Sindhu's first Super 500 Final of the year. The double Olympic medallist will take on Wang Zhi Yhi in search of the women's singles title at the Singapore Open 2022 in a bit from now.
Stay tuned for all the latest updates!
