Lakshya Sen upset fourth seed Kenta Nishimoto of Japan 21-17, 21-14 to reach his first final of the year at the Canada Open BWF Super-500 tournament.
PV Sindhu's issues related to her form against top players continued. On Sunday at Calgary, she failed to get past Akane Yamaguchi. The Japanese top seed trounced Sindhu in straight games 21-14, 21-15. After dominating the Indian in the first game, Yamaguchi fought back from a 9-13 deficit in the second game to win the match.