Badminton
Singapore Open 2022, Day 3 LIVE: Sindhu, Prannoy, Saina, Dhruv/Arjun storm into quarters — Scores, Results, Blog
Quarterfinals spots are up for grabs as Sindhu, Prannoy, Saina, Mithun, Ashmita, Pooja/Arathi and Nithin/Poorvisha Ram will look to continue their successful run at Singapore Open. Follow LIVE.
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge from the pre-quarterfinals of the Singapore Open 2022!
Get ready for an exciting day of badminton action as PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, HS Prannoy, Mithun Manjunath, Ashmita Chaliha, MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila, Pooja Dandu/Arathi Sunil and Nithin HV/S Ram Poorvisha vie quarter-finals spots at the BWF Super 500 event.
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- 14 July 2022 7:54 AM GMT
AND SAINA NEHWAL WINS!! THROUGH TO THE QUARTERS AFTER 15 MONTHS!!!
Make way for the queen, again! Saina Nehwal takes a 2-0 head-to-head lead against Tokyo Olympic bronze medal finalist player, He Bing Jiao, the WR 9 from China and defeats her, 21-19, 11-21, 21-17 in 58 mins to move into the quarter-finals after 15 months!
Welcome back, queen!
- 14 July 2022 7:39 AM GMT
HBJ on the cover-up, reduces point gap
It is just 12-10 on the board with Nehwal in the lead as HBJ comes to attack
- 14 July 2022 7:35 AM GMT
Solid backhand flicks and forehand winners from Saina!
Saina Nehwal plays her angled shots well and leads 11-5 in this decider!
- 14 July 2022 7:26 AM GMT
More of a HBJ show in the second game, the Chinese shuttler takes it
HBJ calls the shots in the second game and wins it 21-11