Badminton
Malaysia Open 2022, Day 3 LIVE: Sindhu, Prannoy reach quarters — Scores, Updates, Results
PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy have reached quarterfinals. Parupalli Kashyap lost. Satwik-Chirag will fight it out at the Malaysia Open 2022 for the quarters spot. Follow all badminton updates live.
PV Sindhu (File Photo/AP)
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge from Day 3 of the Malaysia Open 2022!
PV Sindhu beats Phittayaporn Chaiwan by 19-21, 21-9, 21-14 to reach the quarterfinals. HS Prannoy pulled off a massive upset by defeating World No. 4 Chinese Taipei player Chou Tien Chen in straight games, 21-15, 21-17 to also enter the quarterfinals.
As the day progressed, Parupalli Kashyap played a decent match but ultimately lost to Thai sensation Kunlavut Vitidsarn, 21-19, 21-10.
The doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will also be eyeing quarterfinal berth at the Super 750 tournament.
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Live Updates
- 30 Jun 2022 3:05 AM GMT
Game point for Sindhu
Sindhu controls the rally and leads Chaiwan to fall for a close shot to the net.
- 30 Jun 2022 3:01 AM GMT
Chaiwan is trailing by 13-16.
Chaiwan closes in at 13-16. A comeback looks on the cards.
- 30 Jun 2022 2:57 AM GMT
PV Sindhu leads 11-10 at the interval
Has to be the best rally of the match. Chaiwan tries a back flip but gets it into the net. The game is far from being over.
- 30 Jun 2022 2:56 AM GMT
A fierce competition is getting unfolded
Some fierce exchanges between the two. Chaiwan keeps her pace right to square things up at 10-10
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- 30 Jun 2022 2:54 AM GMT
A defensive clean by Chaiwan
The Thai looks a bit more confident and blocks well defensively to take PV Sindhu in the corners. She catches up at 7-9.
- 30 Jun 2022 2:50 AM GMT
Sindhu leads by 6-2
Sindhu has put good pressure on Chaiwan who is being dragged to the far sides of the court. Sindhu is making her work out on the entire court and steaming off her energy.
- 30 Jun 2022 2:49 AM GMT
Sindhu leads by 5-0
Chaiwan looks more confused in this final game and making errors here and there that keeps on giving away points to Sindhu.
