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Patna : Third seed & 2019 World Champion P V Sindhu, 26, India, beat World No 20 Aya Ohori, 25, Japan, in a three-game thriller in first round of SimInvest Indonesia Open 2021, an HSBC BWF World Tour Super 1,000 badminton tournament, at Bali, Indonesia, on November 24, 2021.
World No 7 Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, beat Ohori in three-games 17-21, 21-17, 21-17 in 70 minutes rallying back from one game down to enter the 2nd round of the event. Sindhu, in all, won 59 points during the match to 55 points by the Japanese. Sindhu won 7 consecutive points to 6 points by Ohori.