Canada Open: PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen in the second round of the tournament

Calgary. India’s star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the Canada Open with straight-game wins at the Super 500 tournament of the BWF World Tour. Fourth seed Sindhu beat Canada’s Talia Ng 21. 16, 21. beat 9. Sen, on the other hand, beat second seed Thailand’s Kunlawut Viditsaran by 21. 18, 21. Beaten by 15.

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Two-time Olympic medalist Sindhu will now face Japan’s Natsuki Nidaira while Sen will play Vigor Coelho of Brazil. Coelho to B Sai Praneeth 21 . 12, 21. Defeated by 17. Ruthvika Shivana Gadde also lost to Supanida K of Thailand in the first round with 21. 12, 21. Got out after losing 3.