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India Open, Day 4 LIVE: Satwik-Chirag eye semi-final berth — Blog, Scores, Results, Updates
Day 4 of the India Open 2022 Badminton tournament will feature the quarter-final stage, with the likes of PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, among others in action. Follow our LIVE blog for all updates.
Day 4 of the India Open 2022 Badminton tournament will feature the quarter-final stage, with the likes of PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, among others in action at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall at the Indira Gandhi Stadium, in New Delhi.
The tournament was hit by Covid when BWF announced on Thursday that seven players tested positive for coronavirus. All seven were Indians and Kidambi Srikanth and Ashwini Ponnappa were among the seven.
Follow The Bridge's LIVE Blog for every update from the tournament.
Live Updates
- 14 Jan 2022 10:14 AM GMT
Ashmita Chaliha falls and has hurt her hand a little here in trying to return a shot
Ashmita Chaliha is giving good fight here but she slips and falls trying to return. Sindhu leads the way here at 17-15.
A doctor is on-court to tend to it.
- 14 Jan 2022 10:13 AM GMT
Lakshya Sen takes Game 2!
Beautiful comeback from Lakshya Sen here, takes Game 2 in 21-9!
We are in for a decider, folks! Told you this will be a nail-biter!
- 14 Jan 2022 10:10 AM GMT
Lakshya Sen is determined here - leads all the way!
Lakshya Sen is really holding Prannoy back here - leads 17-8 and the fire in his shots, woah!
- 14 Jan 2022 10:07 AM GMT
Sindhu is making Chaliha work hard here - she leads 11-10 in the mid-game break!
Chaliha has also gained a lot of momentum in the second game and is making Sindhu sweat a little.
Let's gooo!
- 14 Jan 2022 10:04 AM GMT
Ashmita Chaliha is showing spunk now!
Chaliha is going for some big smashes against PV Sindhu now - only a point separating the two at 9-8! Come on, girl!
- 14 Jan 2022 10:03 AM GMT
OUF, THE PACE ON THAT SMASH FROM LAKSHYA!
Lakshya Sen is NOT TO BE DENIED HERE! Sen angles his cross-court smashes with full power. Prannoy falls to the ground to retrieve it but fails!
Sen is gaining more momentum and leads Game 2 6-5!
- 14 Jan 2022 10:00 AM GMT
In a rare error, Sindhu's smash finds the net!
Window of opportunity for Ashmita Chaliha here as Sindhu is making errors now and Ashmita is closing the gap - Sindhu with the lead at 7-6!