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"Tokyo Olympics 2021: PV Sindhu has entered the semifinals of Tokyo Olympics after beating Japan&#39;s Akane Yamaguchi 21-13, 22-20. Sindhu is now an inch closer to a second Olympic medal for India.  The star Indian shuttler blazed through the first game in less than 25 minutes and won it 21-13. However, the second game went neck to neck for more than 30 minutes. Yamaguchi made the second game hard for Sindhu and she had to make every point count.    ð-¢ð-¡ð-˜ ð-¦ð-§ð-˜ð-£ ð-–ð-Ÿð-¢ð-¦ð-˜ð-¥ ðŸ˜  2016 Rio #Olympics ðŸ¥ˆ medalist @Pvsindhu1 beat local favourite ðŸ‡¯ðŸ‡µ&#39;s Akane Yamaguchi 21-13, 22-20 in a thrilling Quarter final contest and enter the semi finals of @Tokyo2020 ðŸ\"¥#SmashfortheGlory#badminton#Tokyo2020#Cheer4India#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/WYVOgDGXzY &mdash; BAI Media (@BAI_Media) July 30, 2021   Sindhu on Thursday had defeated Denmark&#39;s Mia Blichfeldt in the round of 16 match match for Tokyo Olympics women&#39;s individual event. In just 41 minutes Sindhu defeated Blichfeldt 21-15, 21-13 to enter the quarter-finals."
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