PV Sindu suffered an early exit of Malaysia Masters 2025, in the first round he bowed after a hard loss of Vietnamese Nguyen Thuy Linh on Wednesday 21st May. The match, which took place in the Axiat Arena, lasted one hour and four minutes, while Nguyen prevailed 21-11, 14-15.
Although Sindhu was in 10 locations higher in the world No. 16, he tried to establish control. The Indian shutter, which was last year’s BWF Super 500 last year last year’s BWF Super 500 tournament, has now suffered a Nguyen defeat.
This means that Sinduho’s fourth first round trip this year in the last five tournaments after the premature East in Indonesia Masters, All England Open and Swiss open. Her only progress behind the opening wheel came at the Badminton Asia championships in Ningbo, Zhejiang, where she was eventually Defeated Japanese Akane Yamaguchim 11-21, 21-16, 16-21.
As for the Nguyen Thuy Linh, the 27 -year -old shutter will face the line of Switzerland Christophersen. Christophersen proceeded after the defeat of Thailand Tidapron Kleebyeesun in direct games, 21-18, 21-17.
HS prannoy pulls out a stunning victory
In the men’s singles he released HS prannoy stunning performances and upset the fifth seed of Kent Nishimoto from Japan in an exciting competition that lasted an hour and 22 minutes. Prannoy returned after he lost the first game to win 19-21, 21-17, 21-16. He will also face the Japanese Yushi Tanaka, who advanced with a comfortable victory of 21-12, 21-13 over Vietnam’s Hai Dang Nguyen.
Kiran George Karunakaran also caused upset and sent the third seed Chou Tien Chen from Taipei Chinese in just 39 minutes with a dominant victory of 21-13, 21-14.
Meanwhile, Ayush Shetty and Kidambi Sricant also proceeded to the second round. Sricant went through a hard match with three games, won 23-21, 13-21, 21-11 against the Chinese Guang zu lu.
Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
May 21, 2025
