<p>The quarterfinal loss at the US Open has "left a significant emotional impact" on PV Sindhu but the premier Indian shuttler has vowed to finish the season on a high.</p>.<p>Sindhu has looked off colour this season after returning from a five-month long injury layoff following a stress fracture on her ankle.</p>.<p>With more than half the year gone, the former world champion and two-time Olympic medallist is still searching for her first title this season.</p>.<p>The world no 12 made a quarterfinal exit after going down in straight games to China's Gao Fang Jie.</p>.<p>"This loss has left a significant emotional impact on me, especially considering the challenging and demanding year I've had," Sindhu wrote on her Twitter.</p>.<blockquote><p>My US Open journey came to an end in the quarterfinals, where I faced the talented Gao Fang Jie. Despite having previously defeated her in Canada, she outplayed me in straight sets this time, making effective use of my weaknesses. I must commend her for being fully prepared and… <a href="https://t.co/VzCqIX9OAr">pic.twitter.com/VzCqIX9OAr</a></p>— Pvsindhu (@Pvsindhu1) <a href="https://twitter.com/Pvsindhu1/status/1680680846540374018?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 16, 2023</a></blockquote>.<p>"It's disheartening to experience a disappointing defeat after each successful tournament. However, I am determined to channel my emotions into redoubling my efforts and making the remainder of the year truly remarkable," she added.</p>.<p>Sindhu was part of India's bronze medal win at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships at Doha in February but has missed a few World Tour events this year.</p>.<p>Her best result this year has been a sliver at the Madrid Masters Super 300 event in April.</p>.<p>Sindhu reached the Canada Open semifinals earlier this month and looked in good nick but lost to world no 1 Akane Yamauchi before the last eight loss to Jie at the US Open.</p>.<p>"My US Open journey came to an end in the quarterfinals, where I faced the talented Gao Fang Jie. Despite having previously defeated her in Canada, she outplayed me in straight sets this time, making effective use of my weaknesses.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/other-sports/canada-open-lakshya-sen-goes-to-final-p-v-sindhu-loses-in-semis-1235276.html">Canada Open: Lakshya Sen goes to final, P V Sindhu loses in semis</a></strong></p>.<p>"I must commend her for being fully prepared and delivering an impressive performance. Next time I face you Gao, should be a battle," Sindhu wrote.</p>.<p>The 27-year-old also lavished praise on compatriot Lakshya Sen, who struggled this season due to the effects of a nose surgery before winning the Canada Open.</p>.<p>"I want to express my genuine happiness for Lakshya, who has been performing exceptionally well despite the difficulties he has faced. Witnessing his strong performances has been truly inspiring."</p>.<p>Sindhu will next compete at the Korea Open Super 500 in Yeosu this week.</p>.<p>"As I look ahead, I am eagerly anticipating the upcoming competitions in Korea and Japan. I will continue to push forward, driven by the unwavering support and encouragement of Indian fans everywhere I go.</p>.<p>"Your support means the world to me, and I am deeply grateful for it."</p>
<p>The quarterfinal loss at the US Open has "left a significant emotional impact" on PV Sindhu but the premier Indian shuttler has vowed to finish the season on a high.</p>.<p>Sindhu has looked off colour this season after returning from a five-month long injury layoff following a stress fracture on her ankle.</p>.<p>With more than half the year gone, the former world champion and two-time Olympic medallist is still searching for her first title this season.</p>.<p>The world no 12 made a quarterfinal exit after going down in straight games to China's Gao Fang Jie.</p>.<p>"This loss has left a significant emotional impact on me, especially considering the challenging and demanding year I've had," Sindhu wrote on her Twitter.</p>.<blockquote><p>My US Open journey came to an end in the quarterfinals, where I faced the talented Gao Fang Jie. Despite having previously defeated her in Canada, she outplayed me in straight sets this time, making effective use of my weaknesses. I must commend her for being fully prepared and… <a href="https://t.co/VzCqIX9OAr">pic.twitter.com/VzCqIX9OAr</a></p>— Pvsindhu (@Pvsindhu1) <a href="https://twitter.com/Pvsindhu1/status/1680680846540374018?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 16, 2023</a></blockquote>.<p>"It's disheartening to experience a disappointing defeat after each successful tournament. However, I am determined to channel my emotions into redoubling my efforts and making the remainder of the year truly remarkable," she added.</p>.<p>Sindhu was part of India's bronze medal win at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships at Doha in February but has missed a few World Tour events this year.</p>.<p>Her best result this year has been a sliver at the Madrid Masters Super 300 event in April.</p>.<p>Sindhu reached the Canada Open semifinals earlier this month and looked in good nick but lost to world no 1 Akane Yamauchi before the last eight loss to Jie at the US Open.</p>.<p>"My US Open journey came to an end in the quarterfinals, where I faced the talented Gao Fang Jie. Despite having previously defeated her in Canada, she outplayed me in straight sets this time, making effective use of my weaknesses.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/other-sports/canada-open-lakshya-sen-goes-to-final-p-v-sindhu-loses-in-semis-1235276.html">Canada Open: Lakshya Sen goes to final, P V Sindhu loses in semis</a></strong></p>.<p>"I must commend her for being fully prepared and delivering an impressive performance. Next time I face you Gao, should be a battle," Sindhu wrote.</p>.<p>The 27-year-old also lavished praise on compatriot Lakshya Sen, who struggled this season due to the effects of a nose surgery before winning the Canada Open.</p>.<p>"I want to express my genuine happiness for Lakshya, who has been performing exceptionally well despite the difficulties he has faced. Witnessing his strong performances has been truly inspiring."</p>.<p>Sindhu will next compete at the Korea Open Super 500 in Yeosu this week.</p>.<p>"As I look ahead, I am eagerly anticipating the upcoming competitions in Korea and Japan. I will continue to push forward, driven by the unwavering support and encouragement of Indian fans everywhere I go.</p>.<p>"Your support means the world to me, and I am deeply grateful for it."</p>