Uber: India beat Indonesia to reach semis
Giving India a winning start, country's badminton icon Saina Nehwal defeated Lindaweni Fanetri 21-17, 21-10 in the first single's clash.
The match lasted for 45 minutes.
PV Sindhu took India to a 2-0 lead by beating Bellaetrix Manuputty 21-16, 10-21, 25-23 .
Indian doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa defeated Greysia Polii and Nitya Krishinda Maheswari to help India book a seat in the semi-finals of the tournament for the first time in its history.
The hosts will face Japan in the semi-finals clash.
Japan defeated Denmark 3-0 to cruise to the last four stage of the tournament.
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