Asian Games
Asian Games Badminton: India loses 2-3 to China to settle for silver - Highlights
Catch the highlights of the Indian men's badminton team's 2-3 defeat to China at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou.
Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth
India lost the gold medal to China despite Lakshya Sen and Satwik-Chirag giving it a crucial 2-0 lead.
Srikanth's defeat to Shi Feng in the third match saw a momentous shift in the final, as China would win the next two matches in straight games to retain the title
As it happened:
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- 1 Oct 2023 2:17 PM GMT
Final Results:
Lakshya Sen beats Shi Yuqi 22-20, 14-21, 21-18.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty beats Weikeng Liang-Chang Wang 21-15, 21-18.
Kidambi Srikanth loses to Li Shifeng 22-24, 9-21.
Dhruv Kapila-Sai Pratheek loses to Yuchen Liu-Xuanyi Ou 6-21, 15-21.
Mithun Manjunath loses to Weng Hongyang 12-21, 4-21.
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- 1 Oct 2023 2:11 PM GMT
India settle for Silver medal
China seemed too big a challenge for India as we settle for a Silver.
Head's up, boys!
- 1 Oct 2023 2:09 PM GMT
Game 2: China win Gold!
Weng Hongyong makes easy work of Mithun Manjunath.
He wins 21-12, 21-4.
With this China seal the Gold medal in the Badminton Men's Team event.
- 1 Oct 2023 2:07 PM GMT
Game 2: Net from Mithun
China need 2 more points to win the Gold medal.
19-4 in the second game.
- 1 Oct 2023 2:03 PM GMT
Game 2: Brilliant rally between the two shuttlers
The rally ends with China's Weng Hongyang winning the point with a smash.
This match is slipping out of Mithun's hands.
The Indian shuttler trails 2-15.
- 1 Oct 2023 2:00 PM GMT
Game 2: Yet another unsuccessful review for Mithun
Weng leads 13-1 in the second game.
- 1 Oct 2023 1:57 PM GMT
Game 2: Weng Hongyang with a formidable lead at the break.
Mithun has a mountain to climb.
Weng leads at the break 11-1.
