Asian Games
Asian Games: Indian men's badminton team in final, edges South Korea 3-2 in semis - Highlights
Catch the highlights of the Indian men's badminton team's 3-2 win over South Korea in the semifinal at the Asian Games on Saturday. India confirms at least a silver medal with this win.
HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen moved to Round of 32 of the BWF World Championships with contrasting straight games win in Copenhagen on August 21, 2023.
The Indian men's badminton team registered a 3-2 win over South Korea in the semifinal of the 19th Asian Games at the BJ Gymnasium on Saturday. India will play China in the final on Sunday. With its qualification to the final, India confirms a silver medal, a first for Indian men's badminton team at the Asian Games.
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- 30 Sep 2023 9:58 AM GMT
Game 3: Jeon fighting his way back
Jeon makes it 3-5 in the decider after winning the third point with a deep push. He gets another with a deep backhand smash. He now reduces Prannoy's lead to 4-5.
- 30 Sep 2023 9:57 AM GMT
Game 3: Prannoy wins a challenge and takes 5-1 lead
Prannoy wins a challenge and takes a 5-1 lead. Jeon wins his second and trails 2-5 in the decider.
- 30 Sep 2023 9:55 AM GMT
Game 2: Jeon opens account
Prannoy goes wide and Jeon wins his first point in the match. Prannoy leads 4-1 in the decider.
- 30 Sep 2023 9:54 AM GMT
Game 3: Prannoy leads 3-0
Jeon under pressure as Prannoy takes a 3-0 lead in the third game.
- 30 Sep 2023 9:54 AM GMT
Game 3: Jeon misses smash, Prannoy leads 2-0
Jeon misses a chance by hitting his smash into the net. Prannoy leads 2-0.
- 30 Sep 2023 9:51 AM GMT
Prannoy draws level, forces the decider
A high toss from Jeon, Prannoy smashes and wins the second game 21-16. The match moves to the decider.
- 30 Sep 2023 9:50 AM GMT
Prannoy smashes, on game point
Jump smash from Prannoy. He is on game point at 20-15. Jeon fights back to make it 16-20.
- 30 Sep 2023 9:48 AM GMT
Game 2: Jeon wins two points
Jeon wins two points with deceptive shots. He trails 15-19.
- 30 Sep 2023 9:47 AM GMT
Game 2: Prannoy leads 19-13
Jeon goes wide. Prannoy gets a 17-13 lead. He follows it with a net dribble and takes an 18-13 lead and then 19-13.
