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Patna : Top seed PV Sindhu, India, and Aakarshi Kashyap, 20, India, reached the women’s single semi-finals of Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2022 an HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500 event being held at K D Jadhav Indoor Hall, New Delhi, on January 14, 2022. Sindhu will face 6th seed Supanida Katethong, 24,Thailand, in semi-final while Aakarshi Kashyap will face second seed Busanan Ongbamrungpahn, 25, Thailand, on January 15, 2022.
Sindhu defeated Ashmita Chaliha, 22, India, in straight games 21-7, 21-18 in 36 minutes in quarter-final on January 14, 2022. Sindhu won 42 points during the match to 25 by Ashmita. Sindhu won 11 consecutive points to 4 by Ashmita.
Aakaarshi Kashyap beat Malvika Bansod, 20, India, in straight games 21-12, 21-15 in 46 minutes in quarter-final. World No 83 Aakarshi won 42 points during the match to 27 points by Malvika. She won 9 consecutive points in the match to 3 by Malvika, who had stunned Saina rhwal in the previous round.