Asian Games
Asian Games Badminton: Satwik-Chirag, Prannoy enter semis; Sindhu exits - Highlights
Catch the highlights of Indian badminton players' quarterfinal matches at the Asian Games 2023 on Thursday.
FILE PHOTO: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (behind) and Chirag Shetty (front) in action at the Asian Games 2023.
Though PV Sindhu lost to He Bingjiao in straight games in her quarterfinal match, HS Prannoy in men's singles and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty in men's doubles confirmed medals for India by reaching the semifinals at BJ Gymnasium in the Asian Games 2023.
Catch highlights:
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- 5 Oct 2023 5:17 AM GMT
Game 2: Prannoy takes the lead at the interval
Prannoy draws Lee closer to the net, and the Malasyian hits the shuttle at the net. Prannoy takes an 11-9 lead at the interval.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:16 AM GMT
Game 2: Lee wins a point
Prannoy's assessment goes wrong. He lets Lee's toss fall in. Lee trails 9-10.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:15 AM GMT
Game 2: Prannoy pummels Lee
Lee sends a toss in the mid-court and Prannoy smashes it hard to regain his lead at 9-8 and 10-8.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:15 AM GMT
Game 2: Lee draws level
Lee fights back in the game to level the parity at 8-8.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:11 AM GMT
Game 2: Prannoy's shot goes wide
Lee wins a rally as Prannoy goes wide. Lee trails 3-4.
But Prannoy extends his lead to 5-3 now.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:10 AM GMT
Game 2: Prannoy wins a review
Prannoy gains a 3-2 lead over Lee now by winning a review as the Malaysian's shot goes wide.
It is 4-2 now for Prannoy. He wins it with a fist punch.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:09 AM GMT
Game 2: Crosscourt smash from Prannoy
A sharp crosscourt smash by Prannoy. Lee's defence goes wide. It is 1-2 now.
Prannoy follows it with yet another smash it make it 2-2.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:08 AM GMT
Game 2: Lee gets off the mark
A backhand return from Lee. Prannoy shows great defence but Lee leapfrogs over the shuttle to get a 2-0 lead.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:05 AM GMT
Prannoy wins the first game
What a comeback from Prannoy! Prannoy trails for most of the game and now wins the first game 21-16. At one point, Prannoy trails 10-14 in the match.
- 5 Oct 2023 5:04 AM GMT
Game 1: Three straight points for Prannoy
Prannoy takes a 19-16 lead now. Lee goes wide to give away four game points to Prannoy.
Prannoy leads 20-16 now.
