Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship: India bows out of quarterfinals- Highlights

Japan wins the match!

Hiroki Midorikawa & Natsu Saito dominate the decider, clinching it 21-13 to secure victory over Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto.

Game 1: Hiroki Midorikawa/Natsu Saito 21-13 Dhruv Kapila/Tanisha Crasto

Game 2: Dhruv Kapila/Tanisha Crasto 21-17 Hiroki Midorikawa/Natsu Saito

Game 3: Hiroki Midorikawa/Natsu Saito 21-13 Dhruv Kapila/Tanisha Crasto

Japan on the brink of victory!

Hiroki Midorikawa & Natsu Saito are just two points away from sealing the match, leading 19-10. Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto are giving it their all, but the gap looks too big to cover.

Japan edges closer to victory!

Hiroki Midorikawa & Natsu Saito maintain their stronghold, leading 17-9 as they inch towards the finish line. Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto are trying to fight back, but they need a big surge now to stay in the contest.

India showing signs of a fightback!

Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto are battling hard, closing the gap slightly, but Hiroki Midorikawa & Natsu Saito still hold a comfortable 14-7 lead. 

Japan extends their lead!

Hiroki Midorikawa & Natsu Saito pick up right where they left off, increasing their advantage to 13-4. Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto need a big momentum shift now if they want to stay in this match.

Japan leads 11-4 at the break!

It's been a dominant start for Hiroki Midorikawa & Natsu Saito, who take a seven-point lead into the interval. Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto have struggled to find their rhythm but will look to reset and fight back in the second half of this decider.

India gets on the board!

After a tough start, Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto finally break Japan’s momentum, winning their first points to make it 2-10. Hiroki Midorikawa & Natsu Saito are still in control, but India will look to build on this and close the gap.

Japan in complete control!

Hiroki Midorikawa & Natsu Saito are running away with the decider, stretching their lead to 8-0. Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto are struggling to find their footing as Japan dominates with sharp placements and relentless attacking play.

Japan off to a flying start!

Japan races to a 6-0 lead in the decider, capitalizing on short rallies and quick finishes.

Decider begins!

Japan strikes first in the final game, taking a 2-0 lead despite India starting with the serve.