Sindhu loses 1st game vs China's Jiao

August 01, 2024 22:35

P V Sindhu

Sindhu has found her rhythm after the break. She has won five points of the next seven points to level the first set at 13-13.

A wide serve from Jiao makes it 14-14 each before Sindhu misses the drop shot and the Chinese opens a slight gap as the Indian's drop shot strikes the net.

Jiao too quick and deceptive as Sindhu loses another point with the lead swelling to 18-15.

Sindhu gets back with two points in a row to reduce the gap to 17-18.

But a powerful smash down the centre right into Sindhu's body has again put Jiao in command at 19-17.

Sindhu not giving up as a smart return helps her grab a crucial point

A powerful smash down the line by Sindhu to level scores at 19-19.

Jiao holds her nerves to take the next two points and clinch the first game 21-19 after 30 minutes.

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Sindhu loses 1st game vs China's Jiao

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