Carolina Marin makes short work of PV Sindhu in opening tie of PBL 2

Marin wraps up the third game 11-2 and wins the tie 11-8, 12-14, 11-2

Marin leads 9-2

It's 8-1 now and it looks really difficult for Sindhu to comeback

Marin extends lead to 6-1 at the mini break

Finally Sindhu gets a point and it's 5-1 in Marin's favour

After a mind boggling rally, Marin takes the 4th point of the game. That was top class stuff.

Marin races to 3-point lead

Vital third game coming up

Marin hits the net and Sindhu takes the second game 14-12

Sindhu leads now, it's 13-12 in her favour

But the Indians ruthless smash makes it 12-12

Sindhu hits the net and Marin back in the lead

Sindhu fights back. It's 11-11

Marin makes it 11-10

Sindhu pulls two points back and it's 10-10

Sindhu pulls one back. Still trails Marin by a point

Marin gets another point and it's 9-7 in her favour

Sindhu allows enough space to Marin and the Spaniard smashes it with ease to take 8-7 lead

And soon Marin makes it 7-7

That's a wayward shot from Sindhu. She leads Marin by 7-6

A great judgement from Sindhu helps her to 7-5 lead. The call was challenged but it was clearly over the line

It's a mini break and Sindhu leads 6-5

But Sindhu fights back to make it 5-5

Marin gets 5-2 lead in second game 

Marin races to 2-point lead

Marin gets the first point of the second game with a delightful drop shot

Carolina Marin wins the first game 11-8.