Tanvi Patri inched closer to a historic gold medal after reaching the women’s singles final at the ongoing Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal. The 15-year-old becomes the first Indian female shuttler to reach a final after defeating the second-seeded Japanese shuttler in a three-game match. With at least a silver medal assured, Tanvi Patri will now go for gold against China's Yi Xin Zhang in the women's singles final at Youth Olympics.