Commonwealth Games 2022 Badminton Day 1 LIVE: India thrash Pakistan 5-0 in Mixed Team — Scores, Updates, Results, Blog
Sindhu makes an early headway at 5-1!
Sindhu is great with her angles and takes an early lead. Mahoor is yet to find rhythm!
Coach Park in the corner!!!
Sindhu's coach, Park Tae-sang is in her corner! Let's gooo!
PV Sindhu and Mahoor are on court!
Fresh off her Singapore Open win, PV Sindhu is raring to go and she is the raging favourite here. But Mahoor is a seasoned player as well, she is a 5-time National Champion too!
Time for PV Sindhu next!
2-time Olympic medallist and former World Champion PV Sindhu will be in action next as she will take on Pakistan's top women's singles player Mahoor Shazad!
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Kidambi Srikanth gets a wonderfully easy win here!
Kidambi Srikanth wins very easily 21-7, 21-12 to give India a 2-0 lead in the tie against Pakistan!
Murad Ali plays better now as Kidambi makes a couple of errors
Murad Ali gets on serve and lags at 12-16 as Srikanth makes a few unruly errors.
Kidambi with a swift 11-4 lead
No sweat broken for India here as Kidambi Srikanth is in cruise control
Kidambi Srikanth wins Game 1 in 21-7!
Ruthless domination from Kidambi Srikanth here as he wins the first game 21-7!
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