PV Sindhu Creates History, Sets up Rio 2016 Badminton Final vs Carolina Marin
PV Sindhu created history and assured India would go away with a medal in the ladies singles badminton tournament as she defeated Japan's Nozomi Okuhara 21-19, 21-10 to enter the final against World No.1 Carolina Marin of Spain. PV Sindhu became the first Indian to enter the final of an Olympic badminton event. She will play Carolina Marin for gold. © AFP HIGHLIGHTS 1 PV Sindhu has entered the Olympic final in her maiden appearance 2 Nozomi Okuhara was playing in the knock-out stage for first time 3 PV Sindhu will face Carolina Marin in the final PV Sindhu created history and ensured India would walk away with a medal in the ladies singles badminton tournament as she defeated Japan's Nozomi Okuhara 21-19, 21-10 to enter the final at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Sindhu will play World No.1 Spaniard Carolina Marin for gold on Friday. Sindhu used her height and better serve to her advantage as she raced away to a 3-1 lead in the first game. Okuhar...