Malaysia Open 2022, Day 1 LIVE: Satwik-Chirag, HS Prannoy win — Scores, Updates, Blog

Satwik/Chirag lead 15-11

Satwik/Chirag seem to be in haste here and are looking in fine form as they fire down smashes! Come on, boys!

Satwik-Chirag lead 9-7

Satwik-Chirag keep their nose ahead at 9-7 but are making a few unforced errors with their return which needs to be avoided. Malaysians also going for the attack. So far, quite close!

Satwik is getting-go with his smashes as we begin!

Satwik-Chirag take the lead at 4-3 as Satwik guards from the back with his long smashes and Chirag stays reflexively fast with his returns near the net!

Good start!

Satwik-Chirag will be playing their first match since the Thomas Cup triumph!

Satwik-Chirag will take on locals Man Wei Chong/Kai Wun Tee in their first match since the Thomas Cup victory last month. Let's go, boys!

Don't go anywhere as it is Chirag & Satwin in action next.

HSP wins it with a roar. Prannoy wins the match 2-1.

One heck of a decider it was. Liew fought brilliantly and gave Prannoy a run for his money but Prannoy reigned supreme with his clutch moment winners.

PRANNOY WINS THE MATCH POINT. Prannoy 20-18 Liew

Prannoy wins one more point. Prannoy 19-17 Liew

It is absolutely a close game as Liew wins one. Liew 17-18 Prannoy

Prannoy smashes one on the court to take himself closer to the win.