Tokyo Paralympics: Day 9, September 2 - Arvind competing in F35 Shot Put final - LIVE updates, scores, results, blog, medal
Didin really pulls off a great comeback here!
It is 20 ALL on the board as Didin really amps up the pressure in this hard-fought, intense opening game!
Pressure on the Krishna Nagar serve now as he wins back service at a crucial juncture!
Rallies are getting longer now as the nerves are also coming into play as Krishna leads at 19-17!
Things are beginning to look slightly tricky now - Didin closes the gap almost.
Just a 2 point deficit separating Didin from Krishan, who is in the lead at 18-16!
Didin tries to close in - in what is attempting to be a cat and mouse game but Krishna smashes with power
Didin narrows the lead and comes up hot but Krishna is still finding the right angles here. The Indian second seed leads the way at 18-14!
Didin tries to put Krishna in a spot of difficulty - but so far, Krishna looks unruffled
Krishna Nagar is still in cruise control as he has a 5 point cushion in the opening game, as he leads 15-10.
Rallies are kept short here but Krishna is coming out on top more!
Krishna Nagar looks well placed in this opening match as he moves with confidence to lead the way at 13-7! Let's go!
We have started with the first game and Krishna is showing his agility!
Krishna Nagar is in no mood to waste time as he races on to a 11-5 lead! What a start - in just 5 minutes he takes the mid-game interval lead!
Get ready for this fiery player who can cover great court distance in the blink of an eye!
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It is time for Krishna to display his skills with the racquet as he takes on the Malaysian
Competing in the Men's SH6 Group B opener, Krishna Nagar, who is an ardent football and Messi-worshipper, will look to make a mark now!
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