PV Sindhu vs Nitchaon Jindapol, Live Badminton score and updates, Korea Open Super series 2017 Second Round

That wraps up our liveblog for the day. Hope you enjoyed it.

We'll be back tomorrow for the quarter-finals. Till then stay tuned to Sportskeeda for all the latest updates from the Korea Open.

Goodbye!

In the quarter-finals, Sindhu will face Japan's World No. 19 Minatsu Mitani, who upset the top seed Tai Tzu Ying 23-21, 14-21, 21-18 in the second round.

Wow! That was tough but Sindhu found out a way towards the end. That's what separates the champions from the rest.

Final score: PV Sindhu wins 22-20, 21-17

21-17

Sindhu wins!!!!!!!

Three match points in hand

20-17

Sindhu goes up to 19-17

17-18

Once more Jindapol prolonging the rallies

16-18

18-15

But Sindhu gets a chance now to show her fearless brand of play

17-15

Wow! What resilience from the Thai!!

15-15

15-13 at present

2-point gap with the Indian leading 14-12

The players are now banking on their defensive strength....long rallies have taken over

13-10 for Sindhu

12-10 for the Indian now

11-9 for Sindhu heading into the interval

10-9 for Sindhu

Jindapol is not letting her run away

2 quick points for the fifth seed.....Sindhu up 9-8

This time Jindapol snatches the lead....

8-7

7-7

Still level

6-6

5-5

Now it is the Jindapol show.

The Thai refuses to be on the back foot!

4-4

A barrage of attacking shots from the Indian and Jindapol is left clueless!

Sindhu up 3-1

Second game

Once more Jindapol looks good early on....1-0

This time there is no mistake!

Sindhu converts it to bag the opener, 22-20.

Fifth game point for Sindhu

And they are all level again

20-20

Three points in a row for Jindapol...19-20

18-20

Jindapol now fighting back

17-20

FOUR game points for the Indian... 20-16

And she is unstoppable!

Sindhu up 19-16

Sindhu wrests the lead...17-16

16-16 now

The Thai has a 16-15 advantage

The points are pretty fast now. Both players displaying their attacking prowess.

Jindapol up 15-14

Now the Indian gets three points to trail 13-14

13-10

The Thai seems comfortable now....12-10

Jindapol is leading 11-10 at halftime.

It's 10-10

A long rally goes to the Thai....10-9

And once more, Sindhu does the hard work of coming back!

9-9

2-point lead for the Thai at 9-7

7-7

Jindapol is slightly ahead now at 7-6

5-5

It continues to be a gritty affair

3-3