4-1 for China
A brilliant rally before Arjun falters to hand China the point. Liu-Zhou lead 4-1.
Early lead for China
Liu and Zhou race to an early 3-0 as the Indians try to find their rhythm.
The Players are out on the court!
Both the pairs are out on the court and have started the warmup. We will be good to start in a few minutes!
Men's doubles up first!
India's sole winners from yesterday, Dhruv Kapila and MR Arjun will be the first ones to be in action today. The duo will be up against Liu Cheng and Zhou Dong, and it is not going to be easy.
Can they give a good start yet again to India?
Lines up are out!
Massive changes in the lineup for India. Aditi Bhatt comes in place of Malvika Bansod for women's singles, while Sai Praneeth and Kidambi Srikanth change swap their positions in the lineup!
Goood Afternooon!
The Sudirman Cup 2021 started on a tough note for India, with the team falling to a 1-4 defeat against Thailand. No one apart from the men's doubles duo of Dhruv Kapila and MR Arjun even managed to put a fight.
Can they rest step up and turn around India's fortune today against China? Stay tuned to find out.
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