PV Sindhu subsided to the knockout stage with a convincing victory against Cheung Ngan Yi from Hong Kong 21-9, 21-16 in his last group J met at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday.
Sindhu will now face Mia Blichfeldt Denmark in round 16 matches.
Blichfeldt Drubbed Linda Zetchiri from Bulgaria 21-10, 21-3 in his last group, I matched.
Sindhu’s victory against the world No.
34 Cheung was never doubtful because Indians beat him five times before this match.
As expected the world champion dominated Hong Kong girls in the first match.
However, in Cheung the second played well and troubled by Indians in the first part of the match.
From 2-6, Cheung won five points directly to move to 7-6 and even went to rest with one point tin at 11-10.
But from 14-14, Sindhu changed the gears and won six straight points to move to 20-14.
Indians played a few hard blows and crossed the court to make their opponents in the bay.
Sindhu said this type of match was important for him in front of a difficult match.
“I found my rhythm from the second game and I finished it.
It was a fast game and I made some unpacted mistakes.
I changed my tactics and got something under control.
This type of test is important before the big match,” said Sindhu to the site Web BWF.
Sindhu said that the match against Blichfeldt would not be easy.
“It won’t be an easy game.
I need to recover well and come back stronger.
I’ve played it several times, every point will be important.
He’s an aggressive player so I have to be aggressive Also, “said Sindhu to BWF.
World No.7 enjoys a 4-1 win-loss record against Blichfeldt.
The only victory for Dane came in January in Thailand opened.
During that period, Sindhu was not in good condition 21-10.
In the condition of the wind at the stadium, Sindhu said, “Can’t complain a lot about it because it’s the same for every player.
You must learn to control the shuttle”.
The possibility of Sindhu in the quarter-finals (will Yamaguchi) and the semifinals (Tai Tzu Ying) advanced to KO without much sweating.