India Open, Day 2 LIVE: Satwik-Chirag open their campaign - Blog, Scores, Results, Updates
A trio of errors for Prannoy to begin with here
HS Prannoy is getting adjusted to this court and loses the first 3 points rather quickly. He is yet to get on the board, Abian leads 3-0.
Next up - we have HS Prannoy on-court!
World No. 26 shuttler HS Prannoy is enjoying good form and will begin his 2022 season against Spain's Pablo Abian in the first round of the India Open 2022.
Prannoy leads the head to head 2-0. Let's go!
Tereza retires after just 1 point in the second game
Saina Nehwal's opponent just retired after losing a very intense first game.
Nehwal moves forward to Round 2!
Brilliant comeback trail for Tereza here - pushes Saina to the corners!
The Czech player has the game point at 20-19 now.
Tereza levels up with Saina - 17 ALL!
Saina's movement may not be the best yet and Tereza seems to be aiming to tire her here. Saina goes for a feeble body smash but Tereza sharply returns - Saina will have to charge more strongly here to keep the Czech shuttler at bay.
Saina Nehwal has stepped right into this match - leads 16-10!
The opening game has Saina Nehwal with a 6-point cushion against her Czech opponent. Nehwal is having it easy here so far!
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