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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 1:18 PM GMT
Brilliant Rally from both shuttlers
Both shuttlers showed brilliant defence and attack but HS Prannoy misjudged the shuttle and Lee leads 14-9
- 16 Feb 2023 1:14 PM GMT
Prannoy is trailing
Easy stuff for Lee Zii Jia as he swivels around to score one smash and lead 11-6. Prannoy started well but Lee has been brilliant with his variation.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:11 PM GMT
Prannoy 4-7 Lee
Prannoy is unable to control his shot and hits behind the line. Lee Zii Jia with another point.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:07 PM GMT
Early exchanges in the first game.
Both players are tied at 1-1 as Lee Zii Jia hits one smash and then hits one out to keep the balance.
- 16 Feb 2023 1:01 PM GMT
India has decided to go with HS Prannoy instead of Lakshya Sen
Best-ranked Indian male shuttler HS Prannoy will take on World Number 4 Lee Zii Jia.
- 16 Feb 2023 12:55 PM GMT
India faces tough challenge
This will be the toughest match for Indian team after two easy wins. Both the teams will be fighting for the top position of Group B.
