Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu continued her dominance over Japan's Akane Yamaguchi with a straight-game win over the Japanese shuttler. Sindhu defeated Yamaguchi 21-13, 22-20 to advance into the women's singles semi-final of the mega event. The Rio Olympics Silver medallist got off to a nervous start but soon gained momentum and there was no looking back from there as she sealed the opening game 21-13.

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu continued her dominance over Japan's Akane Yamaguchi with a straight-game win over the Japanese shuttler. Sindhu defeated Yamaguchi 21-13, 22-20 to advance into the women's singles semi-final of the mega event. The Rio Olympics Silver medallist got off to a nervous start but soon gained momentum and there was no looking back from there as she sealed the opening game 21-13.