Badminton Asia Mixed Team LIVE: India defeats Hong Kong 3-2 - Updates, Scores, Results, Blog

Smashed in anger

PV Sindhu smashes one on the court and she leads for the first time.

Sindhu 4-3 Saloni

Hong Kong contingent is celebrating as PV Sindhu starts with mistakes.

Saloni Mehta wins the first set.

This was not in script as the 20-year-old youngster beats PV Sindhu 21-16 in just fifteen minutes.

Game point for Saloni Mehta

Saloni has been brilliant with her net play.

Saloni is at 19-14 now and not far from winning the game.

PV Sindhu is making a comeback

PV Sindhu brings all her experience to get five consecutive points and reduce the deficit.

Sindhu 12-17 Saloni

This is not looking good for India.

Saloni has been brilliant with her placement and Sindhu is struggling at the moment.

She leads 16-8

Saloni Mehta goes to mid-game break with a lead of 11-8

Surprisingly Saloni Mehta is leading

PV Sindhu is still finding her groove and she is behind by 7-9

Next Up: PV Sindhu against Saloni Mehta

The onus lies on the best women's singles player of India to equalize the tie.