China Masters: Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu advance -Highlights
Game two, Lee/Yang 6-11 Satwik/Chirag
A strong statement-making second game from India's no.1 men's doubles pair.
The former world no.1 ranked pair heads into the mid-game break with a remarkable six-point lead.
They have looked much sharper and have looked at their aggressive best, a quality that we've all known and loved in this duo.
Can they finish the job now and make it 1-1?
Game two, Lee/Yang 4-7 Satwik/Chirag
Wonderful from SatChi!
First, it was a smash from Chirag that was awkwardly returned but Satwik, holding the net, returns it venomously with a smash and collects the point!
They are looking more and more in rhythm in this game.
Game two, Lee/Yang 3-6 Satwik/Chirag
And within a blink of an eye, the Indian duo have a three-point lead over the Chinese Taipei pairing.
Can they press this advantage and go further?
Game two, Lee/Yang 2-3 Satwik/Chirag
Now it is Chirag's turn to inflict damage and win the point.
In a quick exchange of shots, Chirag's net game stood out and he gets the last laugh in that rally.
Game two, Lee/Yang 1-2 Satwik/Chirag
A superb smash from Satwik wins the point for them.
Game two is underway!
Satwik and Chirag are trailing 0-1. Can they effect a comeback?!
Game one, Lee/Yang 21-12 Satwik/Chirag
Game one goes to the Taiwanese pairing and it has been a shaky return for the star Indian shuttle duo, after a lengthy layoff since the Paris Olympics.
Can they pull things back in the second game?
Satwik could not return the high smash of Taipei pair, Trails big
Game 1: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 10-14 Lee-Yang (TPE)
A body smash on Chirag by Taipei pair as they takes a lead at mid-game interval
Game 1: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 8-11 Lee-Yang (TPE)
Satwik-Chirag levels the score back with a lucky deflection on the net
Game 1: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 5-5 Lee-Yang (TPE)
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