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Treesa/Gayathri lead by 16-12
The Indian domination continues after the break too.
The former World Championships silver medallists Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota have been outplayed so far. They fall behind by 6 points. But they could offer a staunch defensive test yet.
Indian pair lead 11-7
Now the Indian pair look to get their teeth into their opponents - this is the first time they are facing them - they go into the interval with a 11-7 lead. Some shorter rallies do the trick for the Indian pair.
Treesa/Gayathri lead 7-6
A tight start to the match. Both sets testing each other out with some short rallies. Treesa gives India a 7-6 lead with a push perfectly measured to land just in the far corner of the court.
Match set to begin
The four players on the court now. Treesa and Gayathri to take on Fukushima and Hirota of Japan now.
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