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India Open, Day 3 LIVE: Lakshya Sen wins, Satwik-Chirag in action — Blog, Scores, Results, Updates
In Round 2, Indian ace shuttler PV Sindhu will take on Ira Sharma, while Sameer Verma will face Brian Yang of Canada at the India Open today. Follow our LIVE Blog.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty (Source: BWF)
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE blog from Day 3 of the India Open Badminton tournament.
Several Indians will be in action Day 3 of the India Open on Thursday. PV Sindhu will take on World no. 110 Indian Ira Sharma, whereas Sameer Verma will take on Canada's Brian Yang in Round 2. Stay tuned for all the updates here.
Live Updates
- 13 Jan 2022 3:32 PM GMT
Thank you for joining us on the Day 3 coverage!
With Malvika Bansod being the real star of Day 3, we move ahead to Day 4 soonest! Thank you for joining us today. A lot of exciting matches are lined up for tomorrow including PV Sindhu taking on Ashmita Chaliha - stay tuned to The Bridge for more.
To read the details of today's matches, go here.
- 13 Jan 2022 10:19 AM GMT
A beautiful rally to finish this match with - onto the quarters for Satwik-Chirag!
An easy-peasy 32-minute outing on the court for Satwik-Chirag as they book their quarter-final spot at the India Open!
- 13 Jan 2022 10:16 AM GMT
Too fast, too furious from Satwik-Chirag!
The finish line is in sight for the World No. 10 pair of Satwik-Chirag as they lead 18-17 in Game 2!
The other Indian pair is giving a good fight in this game.
- 13 Jan 2022 10:09 AM GMT
Satwik-Chirag being give some competition here!
All does look well for Satwik-Chirag but the pair of Prasad and Sunjith is offering some trouble - engaging in some fiery rallies.
The scoreboard in Game 2 has 12 ALL!
- 13 Jan 2022 10:06 AM GMT
Prasad and Sunjith go ahead 8-6
The young duo take the lead against the World No. 10 pair
- 13 Jan 2022 10:01 AM GMT
India's top men's doubles pair of Satwik and Chirag have bagged their first game
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has won their first game 21-9 against S. Prasad and S. Sunjith.
- 13 Jan 2022 9:54 AM GMT
Lakshya Sen emerges as the winner
Lakshya Sen wins 21-12, 21-15 to move into the quarterfinals of the India Open.
- 13 Jan 2022 9:50 AM GMT
Lakshya leads by three points
An easy deception there by Lakshya, Burestedt fails to decode the shot. Lakshya leads 16-13.
