PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen advance to third round of Syed Modi India International

Lucknow: PV Sindhu was pushed to a third game by compatriot Ira Sharma but ultimately prevailed 21-10, 12-21, 21-15 on Thursday in the second round of the Syed Modi India International 2024 in Lucknow. The two-time Olympic medallist was trailing 13-10 in the deciding game before making a strong comeback to settle the contest in 49 minutes.

Lakshya Sen stormed to the third round, defeating Israel’s Daniil Dubovenko 21-15, 21-13 in 35 minutes.

Earlier, the mixed doubles pairing of Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila cruised past Mohit and Lakshita Jaglan with a commanding 21-7, 21-13 victory. Agencies

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