May 13, 2026 3:19 PM
Thailand Open: Sindhu, Srikanth sail through; Ayush Shetty exits
India had a mixed outing at the Thailand Open on Wednesday, with P.V. Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth advancing to the second round in contrasting styles, while youngster Ayush Shetty bowed out after a battling performance. Former world champion Sindhu made a dominant start to her campaign, brushing aside Chinese Taipei’s Tung Ciou-Tong 21-9, 21-12 in just 33 minutes. The sixth seed dictated terms from the outset, combining sharp placement with aggressive movement to register one of her quickest ...