PV Sindhu plays her quarterfinal at the French Open Super 750 in Paris today. The world No. 11 faces Taiwan's Chiu Pin-Chian, ranked 24th. Sindhu leads their head-to-head 1-0.
Her road so far
- First round: beat Thailand's Supanida Katethong 21-14, 8-21, 23-21 in 64 minutes
- Round of 16: beat Japan's Riko Gunji 21-12, 21-16 in 44 minutes
This is Sindhu's ninth quarterfinal of 2026.
Two Indian women in the last eight
Assam's Ashmita Chaliha is also in the quarterfinals after beating three-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi 21-19, 21-18. She plays Japan's Nozomi Okuhara next. It is the first time since the 2019 French Open, when Saina Nehwal and Sindhu got there, that two Indian women have reached a Super 750 quarterfinal.
Tanvi Sharma lost to top seed An Se-young in the round of 16. In men's singles, Ayush Shetty retired injured during his second-round match.
