Commonwealth Games 2022 Badminton Day 1 LIVE: India thrash Pakistan 5-0 in Mixed Team — Scores, Updates, Results, Blog

First up, it will be some Mixed Doubles action!

In Match 1 against Pakistan, it will be veteran doubles specialist Ashwini Ponnappa teaming up with B. Sumeeth Reddy.

Interestingly, Ashwini has won 5 medals from the CWG and is one of the most successful shuttlers here. Only Saina Nehwal has matched her record with 5 medals.

READ | CWG specialist Ashwini Ponnappa: A historic gold 12 years ago to now striving for Mixed doubles medal

We are ready to begin in 15 mins!

Hello and welcome to an exciting day of badminton action as India takes on Pakistan!

Time for the defending champions to take stage as India will step out against Pakistan in their first group stage match in the Mixed Team event