Badminton
Badminton Asia Team C'ships: India defeats Thailand 3-2 to win historic gold medal- HIGHLIGHTS
Youngster Anmol Khrab won the decider to clinch the first-ever Badminton Asia Team Championships title for the Indian women's team.
Indian women's badminton team will eye a historic gold medal at the Badminton Asia Team Championships.
Badminton Asia Team C'ships: Youngster Anmol Khrab did it again like she has done all this tournament as she clinched the deciding match in the final between India and Thailand.
This is the first-ever title for any Indian team at the Badminton Asia Team Championships.
PV Sindhu and Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand also won their matches making it 3-2 win for India.
As it happened:
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- 18 Feb 2024 4:18 AM GMT
Treesa/Gayatri win the match.
A brilliant comeback from the Indian pair as they consecutive points in last minutes to win the decider and make it 2-0 for India.
- 18 Feb 2024 4:00 AM GMT
Indian pair trail by three points at mid-game interval.
Treesa/Gayatri needs to avoid consistent errors, especially on the net. The Thai pair leads 11-8 at the mid-game interval.
- 18 Feb 2024 3:52 AM GMT
Balanced start to the decider.
The Indian pair has done well to avoid any mistake in the final game and they are tied at 3-3 with the Thai pair.
- 18 Feb 2024 3:49 AM GMT
We are going to decider.
Treesa/Gayatri lose the second game 18-21 and we going to the decider now.
- 18 Feb 2024 3:42 AM GMT
Treesa/Gayatri equalize.
The Indian pair comeback strongly and Treesa hits on straight smash to make it 16-16.
- 18 Feb 2024 3:39 AM GMT
The Thai pair make a strong comeback in the second game.
Treesa/Gayatri have committed more errors in the second game with the Thai pair exploiting the same. They lead 15-10.
- 18 Feb 2024 3:21 AM GMT
Treesa/Gayatri won the first game.
A good win for the Indian pair as they get ahead in the match with a 21-16 win in the first game.
- 18 Feb 2024 3:17 AM GMT
Treesa's placement has been superior in this whole match.
A long rally is followed by a very well place shot from Treesa exploiting the spaces left in the back court by the Thai pair. The Indian pair leads 18--13.
- 18 Feb 2024 3:11 AM GMT
Four consecutive points for the Indian pair.
The Indian pair continues their aggressive gameplay forcing the Thai pair into mistakes. They take four consecutive points to make it 15-8 after the interval.
