Sindhu beats Ashmita to storm into finals

Top seeded PV Sindhu sailed into the finals of the women's singles of the 83rd Senior National Badminton Championships in Guwahati by defeating Assam's wonderkid Ashmita Chaliha on Friday evening.

The Olympic silver medallist had a tough outing as she defeated Ashmita by 21-10, 22-20 sets to progress to the finals.

WonderKid on the Roll!

Amazing to watch the way youngster #AshmitaChaliha is playing against experinced @Pvsindhu1 👏👏👏#IndiaontheRise #SeniorNationals2019 pic.twitter.com/xr5RPriC8N

— BAI Media (@BAI_Media) February 15, 2019

Meanwhile, Saina Nehwal will face Vaishnavi Bhale in the women's singles' semis. Saina has made her way to the semis defeating Neha Pandit from Maharastra 21-10, 21-10.