October 23, 2026 8:09 PM

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French Open Badminton: PV Sindhu enters women’s singles semi-finals

In the French Open 2026 badminton tournament, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu kept India’s campaign alive after defeating Chinese Taipei’s Chiu Pin-chian in straight games to enter the women’s singles semi-finals today. Sindhu dominated proceedings from the outset, taking an 11-5 lead at the interval in the opening game before comfortably closing it out. She carried the momentum into the second game, racing to a 7-0 advantage and maintaining her control to seal the match.