Madrid Spain Masters LIVE Quarterfinals: PV Sindhu next in action, Kidambi exits- Updates, Scores, Results, Blog

Misery continues for Kidambi

Too many errors by the Indian as Nishimoto's lead extends to three points now.

Kidambi 7-10 Nishimoto

Nishimoto continuing his hold on the match

The second game looks no different as Nishimoto has a lead on India's Kidambi.

Kidambi 4-5 Nishimoto

First game to Nishimoto

A series of unfortunate errors has cost the Indian the first game. Moreover, the Japanese shuttler has seemed the better player with his placement and power.

Kidambi 18-21 Nishimoto (0-1)

Nishimoto too strong for Kidambi

The Japanese's smashes seem to be too fast for Kidambi to handle.

Kidambi 16-17 Nishimoto

Kidambi trails at the break

The Japanese shuttler has taken control of the game after a slow start as the Indian seems sluggish at times.

Kidambi 9-11 Nishimoto

The Japanese pulls up hi socks

After conceding three points in the beginning of the game, Nishimoto is now level with the Indian.

Kidambi 5-5 Nishimoto

Kidambi gets the match going

The shuttle touches the edge of the net and drops in favour of the Indian.

Kidambi 1-0 Nishimoto

Next up, Srikanth Kidambi!

The court has been wiped as Kidambi is set to compete for a semifinal spot against Japan's Kenta Nishimoto.

Kidambi Srikanth to get the ball rolling for India

Kidambi to face Japan's Kenta Nishimoto, after which PV Sindhu will face Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt.

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