{"id":58,"date":"2021-01-19T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T06:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=86461"},"modified":"2021-01-19T12:00:19","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T06:30:19","slug":"sidhu-and-srikanth-make-a-splendid-start-at-thailand-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/other-sports\/sidhu-and-srikanth-make-a-splendid-start-at-thailand-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Sidhu and Srikanth make a splendid start at Thailand Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A week after being sent packing by Denmark\u2019s Mia Blichfeldt in the first event of the Asia leg, in the women\u2019s singles opener, P.V. Sindhu showed showed great Focus and Discipline to see off world no .12 Bhushan 21-17 21-13.<\/p>\n<p>After match Sindhu Said that, \u201cIt was a good game and I am very, very happy. This win is very important for me in this tournament because I went out in the first round at the last week\u2019s tournament.\u201d She also added that \u201cThis win was important, because even though it was tight, I didn\u2019t want to make it easy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Against Bhushan 11-1, The win took Sindhu\u2019s head-to-head count. However, in the second round Sindhu is going to face Korea\u2019s Sung Ji Hyun or Soniia Cheah .<\/p>\n<p>Former world no. 1 Srikanth who had withdrawn from the second round last week due to calf muscle pull in men\u2019s singles, likely to have recovered completely as he defeated Thai player Sitthikom Thammasin 21-11 21-11 in 37 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A week after being sent packing by Denmark\u2019s Mia Blichfeldt in the first event of the Asia leg, in the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":23201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1327,955,1296],"class_list":["post-58","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other-sports","tag-kidambi-srikanth","tag-p-v-sindhu","tag-thailand-open"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}