All England Open 2018, Round 2: PV Sindhu vs Nitchaon Jindapol, Live Match Updates

Sindhu def Jindapol 21-13, 13-21, 21-18 to enter qfs

Updated: 15 March 2018 20:14 IST - Published: 15 March 2018 17:29 IST

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Final score: Sindhu def Jindapol 21-13, 13-21, 21-18 to enter qfs

Pheeew! That was a close shave but WHAT A MATCH!!!!!!

Sindhu certainly has NERVES OF STEEL! For the second day in a row, Sindhu comes through in THREE GAMES!!!! She is through to the quarter-finals for the second consecutive year.

Credit to Jindapol for putting up such a gritty fight and making Sindhu EARN THE WIN!

This was certainly one of the best matches of the 2018 All England Open.

SINDHU WINS!!!

21-18 IN THE DECIDER!!!

MATCH POINTS FOR SINDHU!!!!!

20-18

Backhand at the net to get the better of Jindapol!

Sindhu 19-18

This time she sends the shuttle wide, allowing Sindhu back!

18-18

And a point goes to Jindapol!

18-17

And it is quickly 17-17

Jindapol gets blocked by the net on return

Sindhu up 17-16

AND SHE IS BACK!!!!

16-16

Down the line goes Sindhu!

15-16

Now Sindhu rushes to the net to finish with a great crosscourt smash

14-16

Jindapol rushes to the net and gets a crosscourt smash!

16-12

And Jindapol makes it 15-12

Sindhu has lost her sharpness as well as patience

And unforced errors keep on peppering the court from Sindhu's racquet.

Jindapol goes up to 14-12

It's 12-12

Wow! Jindapol can RETURN EVERYTHING!!!!!

12-11

And it is all level at 11-11

A backhand drop from the Thai after the break!

10-11

It's an 11-9 advantage for Sindhu going into the mid-game interval.

A wild crosscourt shot from the Thai!

Sindhu screams as she goes up to 10-9

And suddenly Jindapol LOOKS FIRED UP!

It's 9-9

Bang on the line from Sindhu!

9-7

And it's a ONE-POINT GAP NOW!

Jindapol 7-8

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