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French Open 2021 LIVE, Day 2: PV Sindhu in action - Updates, Results, Scores, Blog
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PV Sindhu (Source: Hindustan Times)
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE blog of the French Open 2021
Having played just 2 matches on the opening day, Day 2 of the French Open 2021 will see a total of 13 matches featuring Indian badminton stars. Some of the biggest names in the country including PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, former French Open winner Kidambi Srikanth and 2019 French Open Men's Doubles runners-up duo of Satwik-Chirag and others will be in action throughout the day for India at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France.
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Live Updates
- 27 Oct 2021 9:29 AM GMT
INTENSE RALLIES, PHEW!
Kento Momota is back on track again as he goes into the mid-game interval break with the lead at 11-9. Buck up, Srikanth, the margin needs to be closed!
- 27 Oct 2021 9:26 AM GMT
Momota finds the edge again!
The fight is very close here as both players are giving in their all - Momota leads at 9-8 as Srikanth breathes right on his neck!
- 27 Oct 2021 9:22 AM GMT
Momota is on a mission here!
Coming up in no time with a few surprise shots Kento Momota takes charge of Game 2 as well - he leads 5-3 now!
- 27 Oct 2021 9:16 AM GMT
And Srikanth fails to lift a return and Momota pockets Game 1 in style
So close yet so far for Kidambi Srikanth. Despite getting onto a good start, Srikanth loses steam and Momota gets the better of him to bag the opening game, 21-18 in 21 minutes.
Comeback in the second? Yes, please!
