PV Sindhu Beats Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova

Indian badminton champion PV Sindhu made a strong start to her Olympics campaign by beating Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova in a rather one-sided match, winning with 21-7 21-10.

Sindhu, the world number seven Indian, will next play Hong Kong's Cheung Ngan Yi, world number 34, in the group stage.