Badminton
Madrid Spain Masters: Sikki/Sumeeth into semis, Sindhu, Ashwini/Tanisha loses- HIGHLIGHTS
Catch all the highlights from the quarterfinals of the Madrid Spain Masters 2024 Super 300 tournament.
PV Sindhu in action at second round of Malaysia Masters 2024 (FILE PHOTO)
Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu lost a very close game to her nemesis Supanida Kathethong of Thailand in the quarters of Madrid Spain Masters on Friday despite saving 5 match points in the decider.
In mixed doubles, B Sumeeth Reddy and Sikki Reddy won their match in a three-game encounter and books a place in the semis upsetting fourth seeded, world no.22 Indonesian pair.
As it happened:
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- 29 March 2024 12:27 PM GMT
Sikki/Sumeeth wins the decider and books a place in the semis
Game-3: Sumeeth/Sikki 21-17 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
- 29 March 2024 12:23 PM GMT
Kusumawati made an error on net, trails by a big margin of 4 points
Game-3: Sumeeth/Sikki 17-13 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
- 29 March 2024 12:21 PM GMT
A very good net shot from Sikki to won the longest rally of the match
Game-3: Sumeeth/Sikki 11-12 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
- 29 March 2024 12:18 PM GMT
The Indian pair going into the final mid-game interval, trailing by 3
Game-3: Sumeeth/Sikki 8-11 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
- 29 March 2024 12:15 PM GMT
A body smash from Sumeeth on Kusumawati, still trails by 2
Game-3: Sumeeth/Sikki 5-7 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
- 29 March 2024 12:09 PM GMT
The match into decider as Indian pair dominatingly took the second game
Game-2: Sumeeth/Sikki 21-11 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
- 29 March 2024 12:06 PM GMT
A big lead for the Indian pair, trying to force a decider
Game-2: Sumeeth/Sikki 16-7 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
- 29 March 2024 12:00 PM GMT
Good net play from Sikki to take an early lead in second game
Game-2: Sumeeth/Sikki 5-2 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
- 29 March 2024 11:56 AM GMT
A close miss from Sumeeth on a smash to drop the first game despite of late surge
Game-1: Sumeeth/Sikki 14-21 Kusharjanto/Kusumawati
