August 5, 2018
Nanjing (China): Indian women’s singles star P.V. Sindhu lost in her second consecutive final of the Badminton World Championships here on Sunday.
Third seed Sindhu, who was a three-time World Championships medallist before this edition, fell 19-21, 10-21 against Spanish seventh seed and Rio Olympic champion Carolina Marin, who became the first women’s singles player to win three world titles. (IANS)
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