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.
Catch Highlights:
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- 4 Oct 2023 6:41 AM GMT
Game 1: Rolly-Marthin draws level
It is 6-6 in the first game. Two points in a row for Rolly and Marthin.
- 4 Oct 2023 6:39 AM GMT
Game 1: Satwik-Chirag takes an early lead
Satwik-Chirag breaks away to a 5-4 lead over Rolly and Marthin.
- 4 Oct 2023 6:34 AM GMT
Satwik-Chirag steps into Court 2
Satwik-Chirag has stepped into Court 2 against Rolly and Marthin of Indonesia in their Round of 16 match.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:24 AM GMT
Satwik-Chirag in action soon
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be playing their R16 match against Leo Rolly Carnando-Daniel Marthin of Indonesia.
The Indians enjoy a 2-0 head-to-head record against the Indonesians. They last met at the BWF World Championships in August this year.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:18 AM GMT
Treesa-Gayatri knocked out!
Treesa-Gayatri loses the rally as Treesa goes flat. Kim and Kong win the game 21-13 and the match 2-1.
Final result: Kim Soyeong-Kong Heeyong beats Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand 21-15, 18-21, 21-13 in 79 minutes
- 4 Oct 2023 5:15 AM GMT
Game 3: Three straight points for the Indians
The Koreans go wide and the Indians trail 13-20 in the third game.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:14 AM GMT
Game 3: Two points in a row for Treesa-Gayatri
It is 12-20 for Treesa and Gayatri. The Koreans have eight match points now.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:13 AM GMT
Kim-Kong on match point
Gayatri fails to return Kong's smash. The Koreans lead 19-10 in the third game. They are on match point at 20-10.
- 4 Oct 2023 5:12 AM GMT
Game 3: A point for the Indians
Gayatri allows the shuttle to fly wide and wins a point. The Indians still trail 10-18.