Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship: India bows out of quarterfinals- Highlights
Nishimoto starts strong!
Kenta Nishimoto races to a 3-0 lead in the decider against H.S. Prannoy, putting early pressure on the Indian shuttler.
Final game begins!
H.S. Prannoy serves, but Kenta Nishimoto strikes first to take a 1-0 lead in the decider.
Prannoy takes Game 2!
A brilliant comeback from H.S. Prannoy, as he wins Game 2, 21-15, against Kenta Nishimoto! The Indian shuttler found his rhythm, dominating the latter half with sharp attacking play and smart shot selection.
Prannoy extends his lead!
H.S. Prannoy pushes ahead to 17-15 against Kenta Nishimoto.
What a game!
H.S. Prannoy shows incredible grit, leveling the score and then surging ahead 16-15 against Kenta Nishimoto! The Indian shuttler is feeding off the crowd’s energy, stepping up his attack at the perfect moment.
Nishimoto pulls ahead!
A strong phase for Kenta Nishimoto as he takes a 14-13 lead over H.S. Prannoy.
All tied up again!
Kenta Nishimoto pulls level at 12-12 against H.S. Prannoy. Neither player is giving an inch, with intense rallies and sharp shot-making keeping this game on a knife’s edge.
Prannoy leads at the interval!
A hard-fought first half as H.S. Prannoy takes an 11-10 lead over Kenta Nishimoto at the break.
Prannoy takes the lead!
H.S. Prannoy edges ahead 8-7 and lets out a roar, firing himself up!
The crowd erupts, chanting "HSP! HSP!", rallying behind the Indian shuttler as he looks to build momentum.
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