Updated On: 15 December, 2021 08:14 AM IST | Huelva (Spain) | PTI
India’s reigning world champion needs just 24 minutes to beat Slovakia’s Martina Repiska 21-7, 21-9 in Round Two; Lakshya, Srikanth progress too

PV Sindhu returns to Martina Repiska in Round 2 of the BWF World Championships yesterday. Pic/AP; PTI
Defending champion PV Sindhu breezed past Slovakia’s Martina Repiska 21-7, 21-9 to make a resounding start in the BWF World Championship here on Tuesday.
The fast-rising Lakshya Sen prevailed over 15th seeded Japanese Kenta Nishimoto 22-20, 15-21, 21-18 to progress to the pre-quarterfinals along with Kidambi Srikanth rallied to defeat Chinese Li Shi Feng 15-21, 21-18, 21-17.