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Badminton Asia Team Championships 2022, Day 4: Indian men's and women's teams crash out - Scores, Updates, Live Blog
It's the end of the road for the Indian men's and women's team at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2022 as they fail to win their ties.
Lakshya Sen and Ashmita Chaliha at the BATC 2022 (Source: Twitter/Badminton Asia)
Thanks for staying tuned with The Bridge from Day 4 of the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2022 being held at Shah Alam, Malaysia.
The Indian men's and women's teams crash out on Day 4. While Lakshya Sen and M. Manjunath could forge a win among the men's team 2-3 overall defeat against Indonesia, Ashmita Chaliha was the only winner among the women's team who succumbed a 1-4 loss against Japan.
The top two teams - Korea and Indonesia reach the semis among men, while Malayasia and Japan make the cut among women.
Live Updates
- 18 Feb 2022 2:49 AM GMT
At the interval, Aakarshi has a one-point lead
Aakarshi leads 11-10 over Nidaira at the interval.
- 18 Feb 2022 2:46 AM GMT
A brilliant comeback by the Indian there
Kashyap forges a brilliant comeback to make it 8-8.
- 18 Feb 2022 2:44 AM GMT
Nidaira 6-4 Aakarshi
Nidaira edges past Aakarshi yet again and she is maintaining a two-point cushion.
- 18 Feb 2022 2:42 AM GMT
Sen draws level again at 13-13!
Nervous shows at both sides as we get to the business end of this game! Quick and easy exchange of points and services going on!
- 18 Feb 2022 2:41 AM GMT
Game 2 begins
Aakarshi has an early lead in this game, but can she do the needful?
- 18 Feb 2022 2:38 AM GMT
Nidaira gets a dominating start, wins Game 1
Japan's Nidaira dominates the proceedings by picking up the first game 201-13. Aakarshi has a tough ask now.
- 18 Feb 2022 2:37 AM GMT
Lakshya Sen challenges but it is unsuccessful - Chico goes up to take the mid-game break
Lakshya Sen and Chico Aura are having a great tussle on court now - the Indonesian is making Sen sweat it out and the unforced errors are also coming.
Sen lags behind at 12-8.
