Asian Games
Asian Games Badminton: India women's team thumps Mongolia 3-0, to face Thailand in quarters - Highlights
Catch the highlights of the Indian women's badminton team's 3-0 win over Mongolia in the Round of 16 tie at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday.
The Indian women's badminton team
The Indian women's badminton team led by two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu got off to a superb start to its 19th Asian Games campaign against Mongolia in the Round of 16 at BJ Gymnasium, Hangzhou.
India beat Mongolia 3-0, with Sindhu and Ashmita Chaliha winning 21-2, 21-3 in the first two matches to give India a 2-0 lead. In the third match, Anupama Upadhaya delivered a perfect performance, winning the opening game 21-0 and the second 21-2 against Khulangoo Baatar. India will face Thailand in the quarterfinals on Friday.
Catch the highlights of the tie here:
Live Updates
- 28 Sep 2023 1:57 AM GMT
Anupama wins the opening game 21-0
Anupama does not concede a single point as she wins the opening game against Khulangoo 21-0. Anupama takes 13 minutes to wrap up the game.
- 28 Sep 2023 1:56 AM GMT
Game 1: Anupama controls the proceeding
Khulangoo finds the net again and Anupama takes a 17-0 lead in the opening game. She now leads 19-0. Can she win it without conceding a point>
- 28 Sep 2023 1:55 AM GMT
Game 1: Khulangoo's return finds the net
Anupama breaks away to a 15-0 lead in the opening game against Khulangoo, whose return hits the net.
- 28 Sep 2023 1:54 AM GMT
Game 1: Unforced error from Khulangoo
Khulangoo's shot goes wide, and Anupama wins another easy point to make it 12-0. She wins another to make it 13-0.
- 28 Sep 2023 1:53 AM GMT
Game 1: Anupama takes 11-0 lead at the interval
Anupama is having an easy match as she takes an 11-0 lead against Khulangoo in the opening game.
- 28 Sep 2023 1:52 AM GMT
Game 1: Khulangoo's return falls short
Anupama takes a 9-0 lead in the opening game as Khulangoo's return falls short.
- 28 Sep 2023 1:52 AM GMT
Game 2: Anupama breaks away to a huge lead
Anupama gains a 5-0 lead in the opening game against Khulangoo in the third match of the India vs Mongolia Round of 16 tie.
- 28 Sep 2023 1:51 AM GMT
Game 1: Anupama gets off to the lead
An unforced error from Khulangoo. Anupama takes a 1-0 lead and takes another to make it 2-0 in the first game.
- 28 Sep 2023 1:48 AM GMT
Anupama Upadhyaya in action
Anupama Upadhyaya takes on Khulangoo Baatar in the third match of the tie. Can she help India win the tie in straight matches?
- 28 Sep 2023 1:45 AM GMT
Ashmita defeats Kherlen in straight games
Ashmita registers an easy win in the second game 21-3 and clinches the match in straight games against Kherlen of Mongolia in the second match of the tie. India takes a 2-0 lead in the tie.
Final result: Ashmita Chaliha beats Kherlen Darkhanbaatar 21-2, 21-3 in 21 minutes.
