Asian Games
Asian Games Badminton: Sindhu, Prannoy & Satwik-Chirag reach quarters, Srikanth loses - Highlights
Catch the highlights of Indian badminton players' performances in the Round of 16 at the 19th Asian Games on Wednesday.
PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy will be in action at the Singapore Open Super 750 in Singapore on May 29, 2024. (Photo credit: Badminton Photo/BWF)
PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy in singles and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty in men's doubles cruised to the quarterfinals with rather comfortable victories, while it was the curtain for Kidambi Srikanth and women's doubles duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand.
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- 4 Oct 2023 5:10 AM GMT
Game 3: Eight-point lead for Kim-Kong
A brilliant deceptive shot by Kim. And she wins a point to extend their lead to 17-9.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:09 AM GMT
Game 3: Treesa-Gayatri trails 9-16
Treesa and Gayatri lose a rally. Both of them end up in a queue. The Koreans lead 16-9 now.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:07 AM GMT
Game 3: Another point for Kim and Kong
It's going wide but Treesa goes for the return and finds the net. The Koreans lead 15-9 now in the deciding third game in this R16 match.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:06 AM GMT
Game 3: Koreans lead 14-9
Gayatri's toss goes wide. The Koreans celebrate. Gayatri is not happy, she challenges. But it goes wide indeed. No more challenge remaining for the Indians. Kim and Kong lead 14-9.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:05 AM GMT
Game 3: Kim-Kong extends the lead
Two straight points for Kim and Kong after the interval. The Koreans take a 13-8 lead.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:03 AM GMT
Game 3: Kim-Kong takes the lead at the interval
Treesa hits the net and the Koreans take an 11-8 lead at the interval. The Koreans seem recover their tempo after the medical break. Coach Pullela Gopichand is not happy with the Koreans being allowed to take a break.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:01 AM GMT
Game 3: Neck-to-Neck battle
Kim's mishit help the Indians take an 8-7 lead, but the Koreans fight back to draw level at 8-8. Kim and Kong take the lead at 9-8 now and then 10-8. A brilliant smashing by Kong. It is too much for Gayatri.
- 4 Oct 2023 4:59 AM GMT
Game 3: Kim-Kong draws level
Treesa finds the net in a haste going for a return. Kim and Kong draw level at 7-7.
- 4 Oct 2023 4:58 AM GMT
Game 3: Gayatri smashes and earns a point
Three straight points for Treesa and Gayatri. They keep charging at the body of Kim and Kong and earn a point, with Gayatri finishing it off to gain a 7-6 lead. Kim needs medical attention for a discomfort in the ankle.
- 4 Oct 2023 4:57 AM GMT
Game 3: Mighty smash by Treesa, Indians draw level
Treesa hits an angled smash and the Koreans go wide. It is 6-6 now.
