Overview

• PV Sindhu defeated Nozomi Okuhara 22-20, 21-23, 21-15 in a 79-minute round-of-32 match to reach the second round of the Indonesia Open Super1000.
• Sindhu’s resilience under pressure sets up a round-of-16 clash with sixth seed Pornpawee Chochiwong of Thailand.
• Lakshya Sen battled back from 11-17 down in the second game but lost 11-21, 22-20, 15-21 to world No. 1 Shi Yu Qi in the men’s singles opener.
• HS Prannoy was eliminated 17-21, 18-21 by Indonesia’s Alwi Farhan, leaving India without a men’s singles player beyond the first round.
• India’s men’s doubles duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty progressed with an 18-21, 21-18, 21-14 victory, while Malvika Bansod retired from her women’s singles match due to a knee injury.