PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth Advance to Second Round at Indonesia Masters

At the Indonesia Masters badminton tournament, PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the second round with hard-fought wins over Manami Suizu and Koki Watanabe, respectively. Sindhu overcame a slow start to win 22-20, 21-18, while Srikanth won a three-game match 21-15, 21-23, 24-22. Other Indian players, including Kiran George, Akarshi Kashyap, and mixed doubles pairs, exited in the first round. Sindhu will next face Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt, and Srikanth is set to play Chou Tien Chen.