Badminton
Australia Open HIGHLIGHTS: Sindhu, Prannoy, Srikanth advance, Mithun upsets former World Champion
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HS Prannoy and PV Sindhu (credits: BAI Media)
A host of Indian shuttles feature in the round of 32 of Australia Open 2023.
While PV Sindhu, Aakarshi Kashyap, HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth and Priyanshu Rajawat all progressed into the Round of 16 by winning their matches, The 25 year Mithun Manjunath defeats former World Champion Loh Kean Yew in straight games in first ound.
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- 2 Aug 2023 5:26 AM GMT
A strong start for the Indian shuttler.
HS Prannoy has done well in the early exchanges and leads 4-3.
- 2 Aug 2023 5:26 AM GMT
A strong start for the Indian shuttler.
HS Prannoy has done well in the early exchanges and leads 4-3.
- 2 Aug 2023 5:04 AM GMT
Ashwini Ponappa and Sumeeth Reddy also lose.
India's challenge in mixed doubles ended as Ashwini Ponappa and B Sumeeth Reddy lost to Hiroki Midorikawa and Natsu Saito of Japan 13-21, 12-21.
- 2 Aug 2023 5:01 AM GMT
N Sikki Reddy and Rohan Kapoor loses.
Indian mixed doubles pair of Rohan Kapoor and N Sikki Reddy lost 14-21, 18-21 to Seo Swing Jae and Chae Yu Jung of Korea.
- 2 Aug 2023 2:48 AM GMT
Srikanth moves to round of 16.
A superb second game from the Indian shuttles as he completely outplays the Japanese and wins the match 21-18, 21-7.
- 2 Aug 2023 2:44 AM GMT
Five quick points for Srikanth.
Nishimoto is clueless as Srikanth has been rampant in the second game with a slew of winners and drops. He leads 17-7.
- 2 Aug 2023 2:40 AM GMT
A big lead for Srikanth in the second game.
Srikanth leads 11-4 in the second game and he has been brilliant in the second game.
- 2 Aug 2023 2:31 AM GMT
Srikanth wins the first game 21-18.
Had it not been his errors on the net, Srikanth would have won the game earlier. Nishimoto tries to fight but Srikanth wins with ease.
- 2 Aug 2023 2:19 AM GMT
Kidambi Srikanth recovers well to lead 11-8.
Some fine attacking badminton by Srikanth as he had troubled Nishimoto with his winners to lead 11-8 in the mid-game break.
