Glasgow Aug 27 (IANS) India s Olympic 2016 silver medallist P.V. Sindhu lost to Japanese seventh seed Nozomi Okuhara in a pulsating women s singles final of the World Badminton Championships here on Sunday.
Fourth seed Sindhu lost 19-21 22-20 20-22 against the Olympic 2016 bronze medallist Okuhara in a gruelling match that lasted an hour and 50 minutes.
It was Sindhu s third medal at the World Championships with a bronze apiece from the 2013 and 2014 editions in her bag.
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