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BWF World Championships Day 5 LIVE: 4 Indians one win way from medal - Updates, Results, Score, Blog
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Defending champion PV Sindhu (Source: India Today)
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE Blog from Day 5 of the BWF World Championships 2021
We have a host of Indian stars in action today. Lakshya Sen and Kidambhi Srikanth will be playing in their respective round of 16 matches for a place in the quarterfinal. PV Sindhu will also be in action against Pornpawee from Thailand in the round of 16 match. The men's doubles duo of Satwik and Chirag will also be playing against the Malaysian duo of Ong and Teo. The women's doubles duo of Ashwini Ponappa and N Sikki Reddy will face off against Jongolphan and Rawinda of Thailand.
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Live Updates
- 16 Dec 2021 2:00 PM GMT
Competitive start!
Both the players have managed to pocket two points each. 2-2.
- 16 Dec 2021 1:53 PM GMT
Srikanth in action!
Kidambi Srikanth is out on court number 1. He is up against Lu Gang Zu of China!
- 16 Dec 2021 11:58 AM GMT
Satwik-Chirag KNOCKED OUT!
The Indian men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have been knocked out of the World Championships, falling to a 20-22, 21-18, 15-21 loss to Malaysia's Ong and Teo.
- 16 Dec 2021 11:32 AM GMT
India 19 Malaysia 17
The game has to be killed by India without dropping a point
- 16 Dec 2021 11:31 AM GMT
India 18 Malaysia 16
Two consecutive points in favour of India as they regain their lead
- 16 Dec 2021 11:28 AM GMT
Just one point separates the two teams as they head into this all important set
