Para Badminton, Men's Singles SU5 Group Stage: Hardik Makkar starts with a win; Rakesh Pandey loses

Hardik Makkar came from behind to defeat South Korea's Jeongsoo Lee, 18-21, 21-19, 21-8, while Rakesh Pandey lost 15-21, 7-21 to Malaysia's Mohamad Azri.

Meanwhile, Sivarajan Solaimalai also began with a win and defeated Philippines' John Maclang 21-7, 21-16 in the SH6 men's singles group match.