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Malaysia Open: Treesa-Gayatri win, Lakshya Sen makes 1st round exit - Highlights
Catch highlights of Indian shuttlers' first round matches at the Malaysia Open Super 1000.
Indian shuttlers Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand made a winning start to their Malaysia Open Super 1000 campaign on Tuesday.
Lakshya Sen, however, made a first-round exit as he lost to Chinese Taipei's Chen Yu Jen 14-21, 7-21.
HS Prannoy, on the other hand, will resume his first-round match, interrupted by a water leakage on Court 3, against Brian Yang on Wednesday. Likewise, Anupama Upadhyay, Priyanshu Rajawat and Aakarshi Kashyap will be in action on Wednesday.
Catch highlights:
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- 7 Jan 2025 5:22 PM GMT
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- 7 Jan 2025 3:31 PM GMT
Lakshya Sen makes a first-round exit
Lakshya Sen suffers a 14-21, 7-21 defeat to Chi Yu Jen of Chinese Taipei in the first round.
- 7 Jan 2025 3:18 PM GMT
Lakshya Sen loses the 1st game
Chi Yu Jen takes the opening game as Lakshya loses the opener 14-21.
- 7 Jan 2025 1:49 PM GMT
Lakshya Sen in action
Lakshya Sen faces Chi Yu Jen Chinese Taipei in the first round.
- 7 Jan 2025 12:50 PM GMT
Prannoy's match to resume on Wednesday
HS Prannoy's match against Brian Yang will resume on Wednesday after a water leakage mishap on the roof caused damage to the Court 3.
- 7 Jan 2025 11:03 AM GMT
The players are off once again
During the interval, the officials had a look at the court and have deemed it unfit for play.
The players have now withdrawn and the match is once again paused.
- 7 Jan 2025 10:56 AM GMT
Game two, Prannoy 9-11 Yang
Yang heads into the mid-game break with a two-point lead.
Having accumulated just 12 points in game one, Yang already has 11 in game two, and Prannoy knows his job is not over yet.
- 7 Jan 2025 10:55 AM GMT
Game two, Prannoy 9-9 Yang
Brian Yang has been extremely sharp since the restart, and has now drawn level in this game.
- 7 Jan 2025 10:53 AM GMT
Game two, Prannoy 8-5 Yang
Prannoy restores his three-point lead over Yang with a lovely smash across the court low to Yang's right.
Yang's return was wayward and the shuttle flies away from the court.
- 7 Jan 2025 10:53 AM GMT
Game two, Prannoy 6-5 Yang
Brian Yang has started strong, scoring both the points since the resumption of the match.
Prannoy leads the match 1-0 having won the first game, in case anyone is new here.