PV Sindhu enters Hong Kong Superseries final: Who said what on Twitter

Sindhu will now take on Taiwan’s Tai Tzu Ying who defeated World number one and defending Hong Kong Open champion Carolina Marin 21-17, 14-21, 21-16.

Meanwhile, unheralded Sameer Verma stunned World No. 3 Jan O Jorgensen in the men’s singles event to make his first Super Series final. The Hyderabadi defeated Jorgensen 21-19, 24-22 in a contest which lasted around 45 minutes.

Sameer, who is the reigning Senior National Badminton champion in India, take on local boy NG Ka Long Angus who beat compatriot HU Yun to make it to the summit clash.

Double Delight for India 🇮🇳 PV Sindhu and Sameer Verma in the finals of #HongKongSuperSeries 🏸 Let’s make it a Super Sunday tomorrow 😊👍👏👏🇮🇳

— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) 26 November 2016

Superb Game @Pvsindhu1 n Three Cheers for reaching #HongkongOpen Super Series Final..! Best of luck for the match ahead…#pvsindhu

— Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) 26 November 2016

Yay!! 2nd super series final in a row for @Pvsindhu1 as she beats Cheung Ngan Yi of Hkg in straight games. What a performance! @OGQ_India

— Viren Rasquinha (@virenrasquinha) 26 November 2016

Sindhu, who moved to ninth position in BWF rankings after winning her quarterfinal match, moved ahead of former no. 1 Saina Nehwal.