Overview
- Line Christophersen earned her first win over Sindhu in less than an hour, overturning the Indian’s previous dominance in their matchup.
- The defeat punctuates a stop-start season for Sindhu after a World Championships quarterfinal last month and earlier early exits at the Swiss and Japan Opens.
- India’s Rutaparna and Swetaparna Panda lost in women’s doubles, and Dhruv Kapil with Tanisha Crasto exited in mixed doubles.
- Top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the second round on Tuesday.
- HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, and Kiran George reached the men’s singles last 16 on Wednesday, with Ayush Shetty set to play later.