Badminton
French Open: Satwik/Chirag, Lakshya, Treesa/Gayatri win, Ashwini/Tanisha, Priyanshu loses- HIGHLIGHTS
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French Open 2024 LIVE: Indian shuttlers will return to action as the 2024 French Open Super 750 tournament kicks off today.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be up against familiar rivals Ong Yew Sin/Teo Ee Yi of Malaysia. In women's doubles, Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand will go against fellow shuttlers Ashwini Ponnappa/Tanisha Crasto.
In men's singles, Lakshya Sen will take on Kanta Tsuneyama while Priyanshu Rajawat will face Viktor Axelsen.
Stay tuned for updates.
Live Updates
- 5 March 2024 2:15 PM GMT
Lakshya leads in the second game.
A good comeback from Lakshya in the second game as he leads 11-6 at the mid-game interval. He has done well to control his errors and forced Tsuneyama to go wide with his shots.
- 5 March 2024 2:08 PM GMT
Lakshya loses the first game.
An unforced error on the net and Lakshya lost the first game 15-21. He was poor after the mid-game break and conceded multiple unforced errors to go behind 0-1.
- 5 March 2024 1:54 PM GMT
Kanta Tsuneyama leads at the mid-game break.
What a rollercoaster match this has been till now.
From a 5-1 lead, Lakshya conceded eight points and was trailing 6-9. He made a comeback to make it 10-10 but Tsuneyama returned with a brilliant winner to make it 11-10.
- 5 March 2024 1:43 PM GMT
Lakshya has started really well.
A couple of unforced errors from Kanta Tsuneyama and Lakshya leads 5-1 in the early exchanges of the game.
- 5 March 2024 10:08 AM GMT
What a fabulous victory for Treesa/Gayatri.
Treesa/Gayatri come back from 0-1 down to defeat Ashwini/Tanisha in the first round of the French Open.
- 5 March 2024 9:55 AM GMT
Women's doubles: Treesa/Gayatri are rampaging.
What a start for the pair of Treesa/Gayatri as they race to a lead of 11-4 in the decider in no time.
- 5 March 2024 9:55 AM GMT
Satwik/Chirag move to the next round.
Ong/Teo troubled the Indian pair in the second game but not enough as Satwik/Chirag defeat them in the straight games to move to the next round of French Open.
- 5 March 2024 9:46 AM GMT
Women's Doubles: Treesa/Gayatri force a decider.
A brilliant second game from Treesa/Gayatri as they comeback to win 21-18 and force a decider. Ashwini/Tanisha lead 16-14 at one point but they couldn't capitalize on the lead.
- 5 March 2024 9:40 AM GMT
Women's doubles: Treesa/Jolly have been dominant in this game.
A brilliant comeback from Treesa/Gayatri as they have been leading in the second game 14-13.