Sindhu assures India at least silver at Rio Olympics
PV Sindhu defeated Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara 21-19, 21-10 in the semi-final of badminton women’s singles on Thursday, assuring India of at least a silver medal and its second medal of the Rio Olympics. Sindhu will become the second Indian after Saina Nehwal to win an Olympic medal in badminton and the first to win either silver or gold.