{"id":35419,"date":"2016-11-20T09:52:53","date_gmt":"2016-11-20T09:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=35419"},"modified":"2016-11-20T09:54:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-20T09:54:14","slug":"pv-sindhu-ts-wins-china-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/pv-sindhu-ts-wins-china-open\/","title":{"rendered":"PV Sindhu from TS wins China Open\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

India\u2019s PV\u2009Sindhu defeated local favourite Sun Yu 21-11, 17-21, 21-11 in 69 minutes<\/span><\/span> to win the China Open and collect her first Super Series title. The 21-year-old became the third non-Chinese woman to win the title after Malaysia\u2019s Wong Mew Choo in 2007 and India\u2019s own Saina Nehwal in 2014.Sindhu is from Hyderabad of Telangana state. After winning at the RIO Olympics this is the first title she has won after some gap. Earlier she has lost some mataches.<\/p>\n

13:39hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0First Super Series title for PV\u2009Sindhu. First of many, surely? Sun Yu on the other hand lost her sixth final of the year. Remember, she hadn\u2019t lost a game in the tournament before today\u2019s match.<\/p>\n

13:35hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0She needs only one!\u2009PV\u2009Sindhu defeats Chinese Sun Yu 21-11, 17-21, 21-11 to win the China Open!<\/p>\n

13:34hrs IST:\u00a0<\/b>Sindhu catches the line with a backhand. Multiple match points here. 20-11.<\/p>\n

13:32hrs IST:\u00a0<\/b>Sindhu is almost there. Sun Yu goes for a crosscourt smash and hits it wide. Sindhu is two points away. 19-10.<\/p>\n

13:30hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0And another.\u2009Sun Yu hits it long. Sindhu clenches her fist. Need to keep up the pressure. The Indian leads 16-9.<\/p>\n

13:29hrs IST:<\/b>\u2009Another error from\u2009Sun\u2009Yu, and Sindhu seems to have caught a second wind. Up 15-9.<\/p>\n

13:28hrs IST:\u2009<\/b>A great exchange at net. Sindhu ends up in an awkard position. Sun Yu hits crosscourt, but hits it wide. Sindhu is up 14-9 now.<\/p>\n

13:27hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0\u201cYou need to change it up more,\u201d the coach tells Sindhu. \u201cYe crosscourt bhi maar sakti hai, aap aage jaao.\u201d<\/p>\n

13:25hrs IST:<\/b>\u2009She has a three-point cushion, but Sindhu needs to step it up.<\/p>\n

13:24hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0Sindhu wants the shuttle changed. Sun Yu doesn\u2019t. All mind games. Sun Yu takes two points but hits it wide and Sindhu goes into the break leading 11-8.<\/p>\n

13:22hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0Sindhu is moving ahead. Great play at the net and Sun Yu suddenly looking a little too slow. The Indian takes four straight points to lead 10-6.<\/p>\n

13:21hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0A long rally, and Sindhu closes it out with an angled drop. Great movement from both competitors. 6-6.<\/p>\n

13:18hrs IST:\u00a0<\/b>Sun Yu is being lethal from the rear court. Mixes up drops and smashes and Sindhu fails to reach. She leads 5-4.<\/p>\n

13:14hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0It is neck and neck. Sindhu is trying to force the issue but Sun Yu\u2019s defence holds up. The Chinese leads 4-3.<\/p>\n

13:12hrs IST:<\/b>\u00a0This is a mirror image of yesterday\u2019s semifinal. Hope the ending is not the same. Sindhu needs to regain composure and start the deciding game on a strong note.<\/p>\n

13:10hrs IST:\u00a0<\/b>Sindhu saves one game point, but loses her serve and the second game 17-21. Remarkable turnaround from Sun Yu.<\/p>\n

13:09hrs IST:<\/b>\u2009Sun Yu has turned this around. She has controlled the game and has now earned four game points.<\/p>\n

13:08hrs IST:<\/b>\u2009Sun Yu has kicked it up a gear. The Chinese pulls out some deft drops to take her lead to 19-16.<\/p>\n

13:07hrs IST:\u2009<\/b>Sindhu puts an end to the streak and wins two points.\u2009Sun Yu wins the next to take the lead again. The Chinese leads 17-16.<\/p>\n

13:05hrs IST:<\/b>\u2009Six straight points for Sun Yu. 16-14.\u2009The momentum seems to have shifted.<\/p>\n

13:03hrs IST:<\/b>\u2009The home crowd roaring in support now. \u201cOne more point,\u201d they chant. Sun Yu wins two and takes the lead. Sindhu trails 14-15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

India\u2019s PV\u2009Sindhu defeated local favourite Sun Yu 21-11, 17-21, 21-11 in 69 minutes to win the China Open and collect her first Super Series title. The 21-year-old became the third non-Chinese woman to win the title after Malaysia\u2019s Wong Mew Choo in 2007 and India\u2019s own Saina Nehwal in 2014.Sindhu is from Hyderabad of Telangana […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35420,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[15857,15858,1742,15859,15860,15861],"class_list":["post-35419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-badminton","tag-china-open","tag-pv-sindhu","tag-pv-sindhu-wins-china-open","tag-rio-olympic-silver-medalist","tag-sun-yu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sindhu-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}