Paris Olympics : Indian shuttler PV Sindhu began her Paris Olympics 2024 campaign with an impressive straight-game win over Maldives’ Fathimath Abdul Razzaq on Sunday, showcasing her determination for a third consecutive Olympic medal. Sindhu’s superior skill was evident as she took only 29 minutes to defeat her lower-ranked opponent, with a commanding score of 21-9, 21-6 in the Group M match.
Seeded 10th, Sindhu, who has already won a silver medal at the Rio 2016 Olympics and a bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, will face world No. 75 Kristin Kuuba from Estonia in her second group match on Wednesday.
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Ranked world No. 111, Fathimath Abdul Razzaq struggled against the former world champion, who finished the first game in just 13 minutes. The second game was similarly one-sided, with Sindhu quickly taking a 4-0 lead. Although Razzaq briefly closed the gap to 3-4, Sindhu then pulled ahead to 10-3. Ultimately, Sindhu had 14 match points but needed only one to secure the victory.
Sindhu, currently ranked world No. 13, will look to continue her winning streak as she plays against Kristin Kuuba of Estonia in her next group match on Wednesday.
This strong start from Sindhu highlights her potential for achieving yet another Olympic medal, and her fans are eagerly anticipating her upcoming performances.
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