Thomas Cup LIVE - India v/s Denmark Quarterfinal - Updates, Results, Scores, Blog

First point on board for Denmark

After four consecutive points for India, Denmark finally has got their scoreboard moving. 4-1 to India.

3-0

Early lead for India as Satwik proves to be too hot to handle for the Danish pair.

Satwik draws first blood

An aggressive start to the contest which Chirag Shetty closes off with a fantastic drop. 1-0 to India.

Warm-ups done!

The warm-ups are done and we are good to begin. India will receive first.

World Number 10 v/s World Number 11

If Satwik-Chirag are ranked number 10 in the world, Kim-Anders are ranked number 11.

This promises to be a mouth-watering contest and the onus will be on Satwik and Chirag to help India level the tie score.

Men's doubles up next!

Next up will be the men's doubles match with Satwaiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty taking on Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup.

Axelsen wins 21-12, 21-13

Yet another wide shot from Srikanth and Axelsen has won the match 21-12, 21-13 and helped Denmark to a 1-0 lead in the tie.

7 MATCH POINTS

Srikanth hits one way outside the backline and Axelsen has 7 Match points.

19-12

Some exchange of points, but Axelsen is in complete control of the proceedings.

15-9

Srikanth stitches together a few points with some wonderful shots,  but he still trails 15-9. I do not see any comeback here. Not against Axelsen.