All England Open 2022, Day 1 HIGHLIGHTS: Sindhu, Lakshya, Srikanth win — Scores, Updates, Results, Blog

A much wider gap now as the Daddies are on the comeback, they take Game 2!

Spirited efforts from Dhruv and Arjun but sheer experience on the side of the Indonesians is acting favourably in this match. As are strategic placements when they take the pace off the shuttle with their returns! 

Dhruv and Arjun will have to level up as the Daddies win the second game, 21-12 and we move into a decider!

And HS Prannoy is charging back, as expected!

Into Game 2 of the Prannoy vs Vitidsarn match, the Indian is pushing harder and the rallies are getting tense - no matter Vitidsarn's clever ploys at the net. 

Beautiful smashes from Prannoy as well as he looks determined now to not let go so easy.

It is 9-9 in Game 2!

The rallies are getting entertaining here with Dhruv and Setiawan clashing at the net!

Into Game 2, the Indonesians get off to a stronger start and take a huge lead before Dhruv and Arjun spice things up! 

Lot of rallies taking place, with players rushing close to the net.

So far, the Indonesians are looking more confident and take a 9-4 lead in the second game. Difficult for Dhruv and Arjun to cover up the lead but we never know!

Beautiful drop-shots and lifts too taking place here!

Meanwhile, MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila just produced a stunner, they win the first game!

MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila show some brave form here at the All England Open against the Daddies who aren't playing in their usual invincible style right now.

But Arjun and Kapila are the first to make headway and take the opening game, 21-15. Beautiful show! The Daddies will now look to tighten their game and push back.

Woah, woah, HS Prannoy loses the first game now!

Although HS Prannoy got off to a better start in the opening game, it is Vitidsarn who looks in much better shape now as he takes 20 minutes to win the first game, 21-15!

Time for a classic Prannoy comeback - he does well whenever his back is pushed to the wall and the time is now!

Meanwhile, in the Prannoy match, Vitidsarn has taken full control

Vitidsarn has settled in well and is coming out on top of the longer rallies as Prannoy makes a few mistakes here and then too.

However, it is the Thai sensation with a 17-13 lead. Prannoy still keeps the pressure ON!

Swift, strategic movements from the Indian pair and they are up 16-10!!

Hendra Setiawan and Mohammad Ahsan are falling for MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila's tricks and the Indians are also finding great corners now!

They have a whopping 16-10 lead now.

Quick movements from the Indonesian pair of the Daddies who are keeping rallies short...

MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila are trying to pace things up in this match and put age as an advantage to their side to tire out the Daddies.

But so far the match has had a good start, couple of unforced errors from the Indians but their tactic seems to be working as they are coming up fast on the board!

The Indians lag behind at 6-7!

Meanwhile, we have doubles action starting to - it is MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila vs The Daddies!

Mohammad Ahsan begins serve as MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila get ready for a tough challenge against the Daddies. It won't be easy, this one!

Into the first game, it is 1-1.

Confident start from Prannoy here!

Prannoy is finding his groove against Vitidsarn, who denied Lakshya Sen the German Open title only a few days back.

Prannoy moves well and leads 6-3 in the opening game.