The two-time Olympic medallist led the first game 20-14 before she failed to convert the game point. Her opponent went on to take the lead in the match.
Lakshya Sen
Seventh-seed PV Sindhu bowed out of the Indonesia Masters 2025 in the first round after Vietnam’s Nguyen Thuy Linh beat the Indian 22-20, 21-12 in women’s singles in Jakarta on Wednesday. The two-time Olympic medallist led the first game 20-14 before she failed to convert the game point. Her opponent went on to take the lead in the match.
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Nguyen led throughout the second game and didn’t allow the Indian to comeback into the match. Meanwhile, Lakshya Sen beat Japan’s Takuma Obayashi 21-9, 21-14 in straight sets to qualify for the second round, in a match that lasted just 39 minutes. In the mixed doubles, Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila began their campaign at the USD 475,000 Super 500 badminton tournament on a high note, advancing to the second round with a straight-game win over their rivals.
Crasto and Kapila defeated the Indonesian duo of Adnan Maulana and Indah Cahya Sari Jamil 21-18, 21-14 in their opening match, setting up a clash against Malaysia’s Pang Ron Hoo and Su Yin Cheng. However, the other Indian mixed doubles pair, Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani Gadde, was eliminated in the first round, losing 9-21, 13-21 to England’s Gregory Mairs and Jenny Mairs.
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