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 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 7:22 AM GMT
Game 2: Rolly-Marthin takes the lead at the interval
Chirag Shetty smashes following Satwik and earns a point to make it 9-10 but loses the next one as their service is too high. Rolly-Marthin takes an 11-9 lead at the interval.
- 4 Oct 2023 7:20 AM GMT
Game 2: Satwik's kill lands deep from the net
Satwik-Chirag breaks the spree with two straight points. Satwik charges the net and finishes with a kill to trail 8-9 in the second second. But the Indonesians manage to retain their lead at 10-8.
- 4 Oct 2023 7:19 AM GMT
Game 2: Rolly-Marthin takes the lead
Rolly and Marthin take a three-point lead over Satwik and Chirag at 9-6.
- 4 Oct 2023 7:14 AM GMT
Game 2: Marthin fails to return Satwik's smash
5-4 lead for the Indians. Satwik-Chirag wins a rally. Marthin fails to return Satwik's powerful smash.
- 4 Oct 2023 7:13 AM GMT
Game 2: Rolly-Marthin levels parity
It is 4-4 now as the Indonesians draw level against Satwik-Chirag.
- 4 Oct 2023 7:12 AM GMT
Game 2: Satwik-Chirag takes the lead
Satwik-Chirag regains a 4-3 lead over Rolly-Marthin in the second game.
- 4 Oct 2023 7:12 AM GMT
Game 2: Satwik-Chirag draws level
It is 3-3. Chirag's smash is too fast for Marthin. His return goes wrong. The Indians draw level.
- 4 Oct 2023 7:09 AM GMT
Second game begins
It is 1-1 between Satwik-Chirag and Rolly-Marthin in the second game.
- 4 Oct 2023 7:07 AM GMT
Satwik-Chirag takes the first game, exhilarating finish
Once again Satwik-Chirag bombards Rolly-Marthin with smashes. Rolly cannot even stand up after falling. Satwik finishes it off to take the first game at 24-22 in 30 minutes.