Day 6 at Olympics: PV Sindhu, Satish Kumar, men’s hockey into quarters, Mary Kom bows out
With many Indian athletes advancing to the next rounds, hopes of a second medal continue to grow.

In a race of athletes where every team is striving to give its best performance, Day 6 at the Olympics brought cheers to Indian sports lovers with many Indian players advancing to the next rounds. The hopes of a second medal continue to grow.
Indian shuttler PV Sindhu beat Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt 21-15, 21-13 in the Women's singles Round of 16 to storm into the quarterfinals.
.@Pvsindhu1 storms to the quarter-finals! 🤩🥳#IND shuttler won in straight games 21-15, 21-13 against #DEN's Mia Blichfeldt to book a spot in the next round. 🙌#Olympics | #StrongerTogether | #UnitedByEmotion | #Tokyo2020 | #Badminton
— #Tokyo2020 for India (@Tokyo2020hi) July 29, 2021
What. A. Commanding. Performance. 👏
— #Tokyo2020 for India (@Tokyo2020hi) July 29, 2021
Here's the winning point from the Round of 16 clash between #IND's PV Sindhu and #DEN's Mia Blichfeldt.#Olympics | #Tokyo2020 | #StrongerTogether | #UnitedByEmotion | #BestOfTokyo | #Badminton | @Pvsindhu pic.twitter.com/yuWylT4ihs