BWF World Championships LIVE : PV Sindhu Wins - Updates, Results, Scores, Blog
Lakshya falls behind!
Sen trails 16-18, after a brilliant review from Nishimoto. Can the Indian bounceback?
Satwik-Chirag LEADS
Satwik-Chirag go into the mid-game break with an 11-10 lead. A great psychological advantage after a hard fought start.
What a rally!
That was the longest rally of the match. Lakshya was never really in control but managed to hang on. Nishimoto, however, manages to clinch it with a perfect smash towards the right corner. The Japanese leads 16-15.
Lakshya equalises now
A terrific shot from Lakshya Sen to equalise 14-14. That was some placement. No way Nishimoto could have countered that.
Satwik-Chirag equalise
Satwik-Chirag have equalised at 6-6 on court number 2. A nice competitive start!
Satwik-Chirag trail
The Chinese Taipei pair takes a 3-1 lead in the men's doubles contest in court number 2.
Advantage, Nishimoto!
Kenta Nishimoto goes into the mid-game interval with a slender 11-10 lead, thanks to a long shot from Lakshya Sen. This contest has taken the expected route. Who will manage to hold his nerve better?
Lakshya EQUALISES
This has been a tight contest so far. Multiple errors from both players and we have a 9-9 deadlock.
Lakshya trails
The Japanese shuttler has fought back well after a slew of points for the Indian. Lakshya trails 7-9.
Satwik-Chirag on court!
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have strode out to court number 2. They are up against Chinese Taipei's Lee-Yang and will start the match as favourites.
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