Olympics 2024 Badminton: Lakshya beats Carraggi in straight games, Tanisha-Ashwini lose - Highlights

Game 2: Matsuyama's brilliant angle

Tanisha's effort to retrieve it goes wrong as Matsuyama deceives her with an angled return. The Japanese duo take a six-point advantage over the Indian pair at 14-6.

Game 2: Three points in a row for Tanisha-Ashwini

Good coordination between Tanisha and Ashwini. 

Tanisha makes a brilliant finish from the net, leaving the Japanese confused. 

The Indian pair trail 8-13.

Game 2: Tanisha smashes

Chida's retrieval goes wrong. The Indians win another point. They still trail 6-13.

Game 2: Matsuyama smashes

Tanisha fails to clear it. The Japanese pair extend their lead to 12-5.

Game 2: Mini fightback from Tanisha and Ashwini

The Indians win three points in a row to trail 5-11.

Game 2: Matsuyama goes wide

Tanisha's flat return sees Matsuyama playing he shuttle wide. Theb Indian duo win a point to trail 3-11. 

Game 2: Ashwini ruffles the net again

Shida and Matsuyama claim a massive 11-2 in the second interval. 

Coach Pullela Gopichand has urged Ashwini and Tanisha to change their stroke choice to get the shuttle to clear the net. 

Game 2: Ashwini nets it again

The Japanese duo claim a eight-point lead at 10-2.

Game 2: Ashwini sends her return wide

Poor execution from Ashwini. She sends a simple return from Matsuyama-wide. 

The Indians are lacking confidence here. Not a good sign. They trail 2-8.

Game 2: Ashwini's reflex return hits the net

A soft point for Shida and Matsuyama. The Japanese duo break into a six-point lead at 7-1.