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Badminton Asia Mixed Team HIGHLIGHTS: India defeats Malaysia 4-1 - Updates, Results
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HS Prannoy, ranked tenth, is India's top-ranked men's singles player. (Photo credit: Badminton Photo/BAI)
After two easy 5-0 wins over Kazakhstan and UAE, India takes Malaysia in the final group game. Both teams have qualified for quarter-finals and will take on each other to decide the group winner.
There are three changes in the lineup as Aakarshi Kashyap and Lakshya Sen make way for PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy in singles while the pair of Ashwini/Shikha will make way for Treesa/Gayatri.
Rest two doubles pair of Ishaan Bhatnaga/Tanisha Castro and Chirag Shetty/Dhruv Kapila will remain same.
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Live Updates
- 16 Feb 2023 1:59 PM GMT
Two unforced errors from HS Prannoy
Prannoy hits one on the net and Lee Zii Jia has got two points since side change. Prannoy leads 11-7
- 16 Feb 2023 1:57 PM GMT
Lee Zii Jia fights back.
Chants of 'Lee Zii Jia, Lee Zii Jia' comes back as Lee takes three points to make it 6-11.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:54 PM GMT
HS Prannoy is making it look easy as he leads 9-3 in the decider.
Back of the hand shot and Jia has no answers to it. Prannoy needs to continue the momentum.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:47 PM GMT
Prannoy wins the second game.
It looked like Lee Zii Jia gave up here as Prannoy took the last eight points with ease to defeat him 21-13. We are off to decider.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:41 PM GMT
Prannoy leads 12-9
Prannoy has been mindful with his variations and it has helped him in leading 12-9 at the moment.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:35 PM GMT
Prannoy leads 6-3
It has been a good start from Prannoy as he has forced three errors from Lee Zii Jia.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:29 PM GMT
Lee Zii Jia takes the first game.
Intense battle it was. Lee Zii Jia wins the first game 21-18 as Prannoy had no answer to his last two smashes.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:24 PM GMT
Prannoy is blazing
That was a brilliantly placed smash from Prannoy to catch Lee Zii Jia napping. Prannoy equalizes 17-17.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:20 PM GMT
Prannoy with a hattrick of points.
No breathing space for Lee Zii Jia as Prannoy takes three consecutive points with his smashes.
