In Badminton, India's Women's Doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela advanced into the second round of All England Open Badminton Championships today. The Indian duo stunned the seventh-seeded Thailand duo of Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai 21-18, 21-14 in the first-round match at Birmingham. They will meet the Japanese pair of Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota in the next round.<br />''<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">However, Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu made a first-round exit from the tournament after losing to Zhang Yi Man of China in straight games in Women's Singles. The World Number nine Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, lost 17-21 11-21 in the 39-minute contest.</span>