BWF World C'ships 2025: Dhruv-Tanisha, PV Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag advance to quarters- Highlights
PV Sindhu takes a big lead at the mid-game interval as Wang makes another misjudgment on the back court
Game-2: PV Sindhu (IND) 11-6 Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
A powerful body smash from Sindhu makes it difficult for Wang to retrieve
Game-2: PV Sindhu (IND) 9-6 Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
Wang's high return goes out wide as Sindhu keeps her 1-point lead in the game
Game-2: PV Sindhu (IND) 7-6 Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
A precise drop shot on the net from Sindhu kept Wang at bay
Game-2: PV Sindhu (IND) 5-4 Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
A misjudgment for Wang on the backline as Sindhu starts the second game with a slight lead
Game-2: PV Sindhu (IND) 3-1 Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
A good comeback from Sindhu to win three points on the trot and take the opening game
Game-1: PV Sindhu (IND) 21-19 Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
An easy down-the-line smash from Sindhu reduces the deficit to 1 point
Game-1: PV Sindhu (IND) 18-19 Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
Indian ace PV Sindhu is also on the mat for her pre-quarterfinal clash
Game-1: PV Sindhu (IND) 16-17 Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
A mixed doubles quarterfinal for India after seven years
The Indian duo of Dhurv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto reached the quarterfinals with a massive three-game win over the world no.5 Hong Kong pair, marking a return to the World Mixed Doubles quarterfinal for India after 7 years.
Both Dhruv and Tanisha had a poor start to the game, making several unforced errors, but then they slowly bounced back and improved their accuracy and putting the Hong Kong pair on the back foot.
Final score: Dhruv-Tanisha (IND) 19-21, 21-12, 21-15 Tang-Tse (HKG)
A big win for the Indian duo, progresses to the quarters with a win over world no. 5
Game-3: Dhruv-Tanisha (IND) 21-15 Tang-Tse (HKG)
Tse finds the net on the game point, giving the Indian duo a win to remember, their biggest ever victory, marking their debut appearance on the BWF World Tour.
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