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HS Prannoy (Source: Twitter/SAI_Media)
HS Prannoy is the sole Indian in contention at the 2022 BWF World Tour Finals. He is drawn in Group A of men's singles and will take on Japan's Kodai Naraoka in his first match on Wednesday.
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HS Prannoy goes down 12-21, 21-9, 17-21 after a hard fought battle against Kodai Naraoka on his World Tour Finals debut.
HS Prannoy is under pressure. He is giving it at all, but he lags behind by two points at 17-19.
Naraoka opens up a slender 11-9 lead as we head into the mandatory change of sides. Prannoy has used up a challenge trying to overturn the final point before the break, but he is well within the reach of the Japanese.
This is a stunning battle between Prannoy and Naraoka. No one willing to give an inch to the other, and they are level at 8-8.
Prannoy does well to pocket 3-points in a row to level things up at 5-5.
Kodai Naraoka bounces back with four straight points. He has taken a 5-2 lead as Prannoy looks for answers.
Two inch perfect smashes from HS Prannoy and he lets out two loud roars. He knows he is the one in control now. Leads 2-1 in the decider.
Prannoy with a beautiful passage of play as he pockets the second game 21-9. He forces Naraoka into a decider.