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Sindhu makes early exit from world meet
The Morning Standard
|August 23, 2023
PV SINDHU is considered to be one of the players who thrives during big events. The World Championships, considered as tough as the Olympics by many, is one of her favourite hunting grounds, having won an impressive five medals (1G, 2S, 2B).
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Coming into this year's Worlds in Denmark, Sindhu had struggled to find that distinct composure, which has helped her record many historic performances. But given the 28-year-old's track record in the said marquee event, there were hopes that she could step up for the nth time and regain her lost touch. However, her journey in the marquee event was a brief one as she lost her first match against a familiar rival in the form of Nozomi Okuhara in 44 minutes on Tuesday. This latest setback just highlights her rough patch, which is threatening to be a bigger issue. She'll be intent on turning things around soon. Playing against Okuhara, Sindhu was clearly lacking ideas
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