This is heartbreaking, Srikanth comes so close but it is not to be

Weng seizes the first match point opportunity and converts it and drops his racquet in joy! Kidambi looks on dejected, but what a fight this was.

A stunning show of badminton from both sides but it is the Chinese who prevails in three sets, 21-16, 17-21, 21-17 in a 1 hour 16 minute battle!