Commonwealth Games 2022 Badminton Mixed Team Finals LIVE: India lose to Malaysia, wins silver — Scores, Medal, Updates, Blog
Satwik-Chirag are being excellent in the rallies!
Satwik-Chirag lead 8-7 as the crowd cheers on in a frenzy! The power in the shots!
Good court coverage!
Chirag gets creative at the net, Satwik is ready with the killer smashes!
The Malaysians are being kept on the toes here as Sawtik-Chirag keep surprising them with their angles!
It is 6 ALL!
Satwik-Chirag try out various angles with their returns and it is 4 ALL!
The nerves are already tense in this match as both opponents are charging at equal pace.
Satwik-Chirag try a variety of angles with their shots and come out on top of the rallies!
A dynamic start for India as they take a 3-2 lead!
Good reflexes from Satwik-Chirag as the crowd cheers loudly and the Indian pair start engaging in rallies from the get-go!
Satwik-Chirag on court, we are good to go!
This is a very crucial match as Satwik-Chirag will look to start things off on the right note here against the World No. 6 pair from Malaysia!
An all-important doubles match will kick off proceedings in the final!
India will have a tricky start as Satwik-Chirag will have to take on World No. 6 Malaysian pair of Soh Wooi Yik and Aaron Chia in the first match of the gold medal fight at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022!
Interestingly, Satwik-Chirag are yet to win a match against this pair, which will make it a little tricky!
Malaysia will miss their star player Lee Zii Jia...
With Lee Zii Jia, a former All England Open champion choosing to not play the CWG 2022 and instead prep for the upcoming World Championships, Malaysia will be without their star player
Let's rewind to the fiery clash between LZJ and Lakshya Sen!
This is definitely time for a throwback to the Thomas Cup win!
In the quarterfinals of the Thomas Cup, India faced Malaysia and led by Srikanth, Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag and Lakshya Sen, the team had confirmed a medal for India for the first time in 73 years of the event.
Later, of course, the team went on to win gold after defeating 14-time champs Indonesia!
The 2018 edition of the Games was surreal for the Indian badminton event, they will look to repeat the feat today!
The 2018 CWG outing was stellar for India as they took out an extremely strong Malaysian side featuring the legendary Lee Chong Wei as well to win their gold medal for the first time.
We will look to recreate that magic this time!
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