Double Olympics medalist and former World champion PV Sindhu outplayed eighth seed Tomoka Miyazaki of Japan to book her place in the quarterfinals of Malaysia Open, a BWF Super 1000 event.
The Hyderabad shuttler dominated the
opening game 21-8 and maintained the momentum to seal the match 21-13 in the second game.
Sindhu will next face the winner of the clash between China’s Gao Fang Jie and third seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the quarterfinals.