Badminton Asia Mixed Team LIVE: India beat Kazakhstan 5-0 - Updates, Results, Scores, Blog
Krishna/Vishnu take early lead
A slender 7-5 lead early on in the match for the Indian pair of Krishna and Vishnu.
UP NEXT: Krishna Prasad/Vishnuvardhan in men's doubles
The men's doubles pair of Krishna Prasad and Vishnuvardhan take the centre stage next. They are up against Artur and Khaitmurat.
SINDHU WINSS!
Kamila Smagulova cannot put a lot of resistance as PV Sindhu cruises to a 21-4, 21-12 victory in just 20 minutes. The double Olympic medallist has taken India to an unassailable 3-0 lead in this tie.
TIE SCORE:
IND 3-0 KAZ
Much better from the Kazakh
A much better show in the second set so far from Kamila, but Sindhu still has an healthy advantage at 11-6.
Sindhu takes the first set
8 minutes is all it takes for PV Sindhu to pocket the first set 21-4. Can she wrap this up quickly?
Sindhu with an early lead
Sindhu, as expected, has raced to an early lead. She is up 6-1.
UP NEXT: PV Sindhu
PV Sindhu will take on Kamila Smagulova up next in the women's singles clash. A win for the double Olympic medallist will ensure that India pocket this tie against Kazakhstan.
HS PRANNOY WINSSS!
Prannoy presses on the accelerator post the mid-game interval to wrap things up quickly. He wins 21-9, 21-11 to give India a 2-0 lead in this tie.
TIE SCORE:
IND 2- 0KAZ
Prannoy with the lead
HS Prannoy once again opens up a slender lead before heading into the mid-game interval. Up 11-9.