Olympic medallists P V Sindhu and Saina Nehwal sailed into the women's singles semi-finals while men's world number two Kidambi Srikanth also notched up a comfortable win in the 82nd Senior National Badminton Championship here today. In the women's singles quarter-finals, London Games bronze medallist Saina thrashed Aakarshi Kashyap 21-17 21-10. In another last-eight match, Rio Olympics silver medallist Sindhu proved too good for Shriyanshi Pardeshi, winning her match 21-11 21-17.

Indian badminton players Siana Nehwal, P V Sindhu, HS Prannoy, Srikanth Kidambi warm up with school children during an exhibition match being played at the Badminton Legends Vision World Tour Mumbai leg on Saturday evening. Pic/PTI