Wednesday 1 February 2017

PV Sindhu Clinches Her Maiden Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold Title

PV Sindhu Clinches Her Maiden Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold Title
The 2016 Olympic Silver Medallist PV Sindhu clinched her maiden Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold women’s singles title on January 29, 2017 at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium in Lucknow. The Indian ace shuttler (बैडमिंटन)defeated Gregoria Mariska of Indonesia 21-13, 21-14 to win PV
Sindhu her first medal of the year. Overall India won three titles in the tournament out of five events The Men’s Single title was won by National Champion Sameer Verma who beat B Sai Praneeth 21-19, 21-16.
Pranaav Jerry Chopra and N Sikki Reddy won their maiden Grand Prix Gold title in mixed doubles beating Ashwini Ponnappa and B Sumeeth Reddy 22-20, 21-10.The Men’s Double title of the tournament was clinched by top seeds Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen outclassing Chinese Taipei’s Lu Ching Yao and Yang Po Han 21-14, 21-15. Denmark’s Kamilla Rytter Juhl and Christinna Pedersen surpassed (पार) India’s Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy 21-16, 21-18 to clinch the women’s doubles title. 

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