<p>PV Sindhu's Paris Olympics 2024 campaign came to a heartbreaking conclusion with a 0-2 loss to China's He Bing Jiao. Sindhu lost 21-19, 21-14 to the sixth-seeded Chinese player in the round of 16, exiting the women’s singles badminton event at the Paris 2024 on August 1 (Thursday). This marks the first time Sindhu has not won an Olympic medal, following her bronze in Tokyo and silver in Rio before that.</p> <p>The 29-year-old struggled to launch a consistent offence and was outpaced 21-19, 21-14 by He Bing Jiao in a 56-minute round of 16 match. Throughout the match, Sindhu struggled to keep up with He Bing’s fast attacking shots. Sindhu lost the first set 19-21 in a closely fought match, and in the second set, she was defeated 14-21.</p> <p><strong>ALSO ON ABP Live | <a title="Angela Carini Abandons Olympic 2024 Boxing Bout After 46 Seconds Against Imane Khelif, Who Failed Gender Test Earlier" href="https://ift.tt/wykzSPH" target="_self">Angela Carini Abandons Olympic 2024 Boxing Bout After 46 Seconds Against Imane Khelif, Who Failed Gender Test Earlier</a></strong></p> <p>Interestingly, this encounter was a rematch of their Tokyo Olympic bronze medal play-off, where Sindhu defeated He Bing Jiao.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">He Bing Jiao has completed her Tokyo revenge in Paris ✅<br /><br />Keep watching the Olympics on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sports18?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Sports18</a> and stream for FREE on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JioCinema?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JioCinema</a>! 👈<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OlympicsOnJioCinema?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OlympicsOnJioCinema</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OlympicsOnSports18?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OlympicsOnSports18</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JioCinemaSports?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JioCinemaSports</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Cheer4Bharat?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Cheer4Bharat</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Paris2024?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Paris2024</a> <a href="https://t.co/3dTlWxLmtK">pic.twitter.com/3dTlWxLmtK</a></p> — JioCinema (@JioCinema) <a href="https://twitter.com/JioCinema/status/1819066817480216764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 1, 2024</a></blockquote> <p> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p>Before this match, He Bing Jiao had an 11-9 lead in the head-to-head record against Sindhu, including a victory in their most recent encounter at the 2022 Asian Games quarterfinals.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">PV Sindhu 🗣️ “One will win and one will lose, and it was me today.”<br /><br />Keep watching the Olympics on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sports18?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Sports18</a> and stream for FREE on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JioCinema?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JioCinema</a>! 👈<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OlympicsOnJioCinema?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OlympicsOnJioCinema</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OlympicsOnSports18?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OlympicsOnSports18</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JioCinemaSports?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JioCinemaSports</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Cheer4Bharat?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Cheer4Bharat</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Paris2024?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Paris2024</a> <a href="https://t.co/HI2qgJh5MM">pic.twitter.com/HI2qgJh5MM</a></p> — JioCinema (@JioCinema) <a href="https://twitter.com/JioCinema/status/1819071531139342746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 1, 2024</a></blockquote> <p> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p>After the match, PV Sindhu acknowledged her disappointment, noting that in any contest, one person wins and the other loses, and it was her turn to lose today.</p> <p>Before this match, Sindhu had defeated world No. 73 Kristin Kuuba of Estonia with a score of 21-5, 21-10, finishing at the top of her group standings. The world No. 13 Sindhu demonstrated her dominance against the 27-year-old Kuuba, ensuring her third consecutive appearance in the knockout stages of the Olympics.</p>
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