PV Sindhu vs Leung Yuet Yee, Live Badminton Score and Updates, Hong Kong Open Superseries 2017 Round 1

PV Sindhu def Leung Yuet Yee, 21-18, 21-10 to enter the second round

Updated: 22 November 2017 14:01 IST - Published: 22 November 2017 13:24 IST

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That's the kind of start she needed before she faces some quality opponents in Hong Kong.

Wow! What a dominant performance from Sindhu in the second game! After making her way out of trouble in the opener, she simply raised her level by several notches and played a fabulous game.

Final score: PV Sindhu def Leung Yuet Yee, 21-18, 21-10 in 26 minutes to enter the second round.

Sindhu wraps it up, 21-10.

Yee saves a couple and makes it 10-20

She makes it 20-8 with 12 match points in hand.

But Sindhu is now very much within the finish line.

She is up 18-8

Yee trying her best to slow down the pace of the game and disrupt Sindhu's rhythm

She pulls one back and trails 7-17

Yee is simply a spectator....all she can do is stand and admire her opponent's brilliance!

Sindhu up 17-6

It's a TEN-POINT LEAD FOR SINDHU now

15-5

And she continues to be unstoppable!

It's 13-4 for the World No. 2

It's smooth sailing for Sindhu and she leads 11-4 at the interval.

Yee pulled one back but Sindhu dashes her hopes and extends her lead to 10-4

And she is racing away now!

8-3 is the lead for Sindhu!

But Sindhu uses her aggression to take the next 3 points and lead 3-2

SECOND GAME

Leung once more makes a great start to a new game and is now up 2-0

Sindhu bags the opener, 21-18

Now Sindhu doesn't stop!

She quickly goes up to game points...20-18

And the 2016 runner-up has LEVELLED it!

18-18

Still a one-point gap with Sindhu trailing at 17-18

But Yee refuses to give up!

She is still ahead, 17-16

The rallies are much longer now.

Sindhu has one going in her favour as she closes in on 15-16

It's 15-13 for the local hope.

That's some show of maturity!

In a major plot twist, the 17-year-old now wrests away the momentum from Sindhu and builds a lead of 13-12

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