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BWF World Championships Quarterfinals LIVE: Satwik/Chirag confirm medal, Prannoy loses thriller — Scores, Results, Blog
Catch all the live updates from the BWF World Championships quarters as MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila, Satwik/Chirag and HS Prannoy play for a spot in the semis and a medal. Follow LIVE.
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge from the quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships 2022 in Tokyo, Japan!
Indian badminton fans are in for a triple delight with 3 quarterfinals lined up. While we have two men's doubles pairs - MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty in action, there will be HS Prannoy in men's singles action too.
All shuttlers will be looking to vie for a medal confirmation with a win in the quarters.
Follow all badminton updates live:
Live Updates
- 26 Aug 2022 4:32 AM GMT
HSP levels at 5 ALL!
Lot of intense rallies taking place early into this quarterfinal clash
- 26 Aug 2022 4:31 AM GMT
Tight start to the match, HSP trails close at 3-4!
This will be another great match for sure as the signs of it are already showing.
Zhao defeated HSP in their last meeting at the Singapore Open 2022 semis. HSP wants revenge!
- 26 Aug 2022 4:26 AM GMT
Next, we have HS Prannoy in action!
In red-hot form, HS Prannoy will be taking on China's Zhao Junpeng.
En route, HSP has taken out home favourite Kento Momota and fellow Indian Lakhsya Sen to enter the quarters!
- 26 Aug 2022 4:18 AM GMT
SATWIK/CHIRAG ARE THROUGH TO THE SEMI-FINALS!!!!
We have a medal confirmed from the WCH! A very first one for the men's doubles! What a show!
Satwik/Chirag take down the World Champions and home favourites Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobiyashi in a thriller, 24-22, 15-21, 21-14 in 75 minutes!
- 26 Aug 2022 4:15 AM GMT
Satwik floors Kobiyashi as we have 7 match points!!
What an upset is about to happen
