Indonesia Masters: PV Sindhu hammers Clara Azurmendi to reach quarterfinals

The two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu defeated Spanish shuttler Clara Azurmendi to reach the quarter-finals where she will face World No. 30 Neshlihan Yigit.

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu registered a brilliant come-from-behind victory against Spain's Clara Azurmendi to advance to the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Masters Super 750 badminton tournament here on Thursday.

Playing against the world no. 47 Azurmendi for the first time, Sindhu, who is seeded third, took 47 minutes to record a 17-21 21-7 21-12 in the women's singles second-round clash.

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