Asian Games Badminton: Satwik-Chirag reaches final; Prannoy wins bronze - Highlights
Game point for Satwik-Chirag
Satwik and Chirag are just brilliant at defence. They win a point at the net to reach the game point chance at 20-14.
Chia and Soh win a point to trail 15-20. Five game points for Satwik-Chirag,
Game 1: Satwik-Chirag puts Soh under pressure
It is a body smash. First Chirag for the kill and then Satwik follows it up with a smash to rattle Soh, who hits the shuttle into the net. The Indians lead 19-14 now.
Game 1: Satwik-Chirag leads 18-13
Two points in a row for Chia and Soh.
But Chirag's smash it too fast and rapid. Soh hits the return into the net. Satwik-Chirag leads 18-12.
Chia and Soh win the next point after a rally, featuring just smashes.
Game 1: Soh misread Chirag's toss
It is a five-point lead for Satwik-Chirag in the first game at 15-10.
Satwik gets another with a smash. The Indians lead 16-10 now.
Chirag wins the next one. Brilliant anticipation from him. 17-10 for the Indians.
Game 1: Four-point for Satwik-Chirag
Chira and Soh again try to rattle the Indians with smashes, but Chirag's defence is just impeccable. He wins a point with a wristy placement. The Indians lead 13-10 now.
They win another to take the lead to 14-10.
Game 1: Chirag-Satwik is just brilliant
It is a brilliant point for Satwik-Chirag. They convert defence to offence again. Good communication between Cjirag and Satwik. Satwik finishes the smash fest from the net with a kill. The Indians lead 12-10.
Game 1: Brilliant smash by Satwik
The Indians take an 11-10 lead at the interval. Satwik gets the space over the net and finishes it off with a smash.
Game 1: 10-10
Soh returns the smash by Chirag. But the Indians manage to draw level at 10-10. It is an intense game. Too fast!
Game 1: Fast exchanges
Error from the Indians. Chirag finds the net. Chia and Soh trail 8-9.
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