PV Sindhu bows out of China Open

In Badminton, reigning world champion PV Sindhu made an early exit from the China Open losing to Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand in the women's singles pre-quarterfinals in Changzhou. The Olympic silver medallist squandered the first-game advantage to go down 12-21, 21-13, 21-19 to Pornpawee in a match that lasted 58 minutes. In men's singles, B Sai Praneeth entered the quarterfinals defeating Lu Guang Zu of China 21-19, 21-19. Doubles specialist Satwiksairaj Rankireddy also h...