India Open LIVE: Day 5 - PV Sindhu exits - Updates, Results, Scores, Blog
11-2
Stunning start this for Satwik and Chirag as they go into the first mid-game break with a massive 11-2 lead.
Satwik-Chirag start well!
Satwik-Chirag get on a roll and pocket the first 3 points of the match. 3-0 lead for them.
Satwik-Chirag in action
The men's doubles duo of Satwik-Chirag in action next for India. They are up against the eighth seed Fabien and Williams from France
Busanan WINSSS!
This was inevitable. Busanan is clearly a much better player than Aarkarshi and the second game showcased it. The Indian did put up a brave fight in the first game, but once she lost it there was no coming back for her.
Busanan in control
Aakarshi trying her best to force her way back into the contest but Busanan is very much in control of this. 16-8 lead for the Thai.
Busanan on a roll!
Busanan has found her form and Aakrashi is clearly struggling now. The Thai goes into the mid-game interval with a massive 11-8 lead.
Busanan takes the first game!
How frustrating will this be for Aakarshi Kashyap? She had five-game points and was always denied. Busanan gets one and she converts it to take the first game 26-24.
This is exciting!
Neither players are willing to give up, and Aakarshi has been denied three-game points at 20-19, 21-20 and 22-21 respectively.
Busanan equalises!
The Indian was in control until now, but Busanan is slowly hitting her best. Scores levelled at 16-16