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Malaysia Masters 2022, Day 2: Sindhu, Kashyap, Praneeth, Prannoy win — HIGHLIGHTS, Scores, Updates, Blog
On Day 2 of Malaysia Masters 2022, Praneeth, Sindhu, Prannoy and Parupalli Kashyap won their matches.
HS Prannoy (Source: Premier Badminton League)
The second day of the Malaysia Masters 2022 saw Sai Praneeth notching a spectacular win over Tokyo semi-finalist Kevin Cordon, 21-8, 21-9.
PV Sindhu had to play a thriller against China's He Bing Jiao before she could win, 21-13, 17-21, 21-15.
Parupalli Kashyap also stepped in all guns blazing against Indonesia's Tommy Sugiarto and won, 16-21, 21-16, 21-16.
HS Prannoy also recorded a fine victory over Frenchman Brice Leverdez, 21-19, 21-14.
Meanwhile, Sameer Verma lost to fourth-seeded Chou Tien Chen ( 10-21, 21-12, 21-14), Saina Nehwal lost to Kim Ga Eun (16-21, 21-17, 21-14) and the duo of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy also suffered a defeat to an Indonesian pair (21-19, 18-21, 21-16) to exit in the first round.
All highlights here:
Live Updates
- 6 July 2022 7:14 AM GMT
In Court 3, it is Parupalli Kashyap in action!
Parupalli Kashyap is up against Tommy Sugiarto and it's been a close first game so far too with Sugiarto leading by 2 points
- 6 July 2022 7:13 AM GMT
Sindhu comes up quickly at 4-6!
Sindhu is on the attack now and rains down smashes, HBJ also keeps momentum and returns back. This game will be tricky!
- 6 July 2022 7:07 AM GMT
HBJ fights but PV Sindhu gets the first game in her pocket!
And in 13 mins, PV Sindhu makes light work of HBJ in the first game and takes it 21-13!
- 6 July 2022 7:02 AM GMT
Sindhu with a massive lead but HBJ is on the smash attack!
Sindnu has a massive lead at 6-15 but HBJ is attacking full pace and things are getting intense.
- 6 July 2022 6:55 AM GMT
PV Sindhu rattles off to a 5-1 lead!
PV Sindhu starts off aggressively and gets it going and leads 5-1!
- 6 July 2022 6:51 AM GMT
And players are on court, let's get ready
Sindhu will have to give it her all against the tricky Chinese today!
