Badminton
Sudirman Cup 2023: India loses 1-4 to Chinese Taipei - Highlights
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand gave India its sole win against Chinese Taipei.
HS Prannoy and PV Sindhu will be in action at the Singapore Open 2024 round of 16 (File Photo)
The Indian badminton team led by PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy took on Chinese Taipei in their opening group Group C match of the 2023 Sudirman Cup.
Here is the lineup of the fixture:
Mixed Doubles: Sai Prateek/Tanisha Crasto v/s Yang Po-Hsuan/Ling Fang Hu
Men's Singles: HS Prannoy v/s Chou Tien Chen
Women's Singles: PV Sindhu v/s Tai Tzu Ying
Men's Doubles: Satwik Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty v/s Lee Yang/Ye Hong Wei
Women's Doubles: Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand v/s Lee Chia Hsin/Teng Chun Hsun
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 14 May 2023 3:05 AM GMT
Another mistake from Tanisha.
The Indian pair is looking lost and Yang/Hu continue their eight-point lead with a score of 14-6.
- 14 May 2023 3:02 AM GMT
Indian pair trail 3-11 in the decider.
A change of sides and the Indian pair will hope that their fortunes change as well. Recovering from 3-11 is a big ask in the decider as the Indian pair clearly looks out of sorts at the moment.
- 14 May 2023 3:00 AM GMT
The Indian pair is clueless.
As I mentioned before, the Indian pair has dropped the intensity and they have a herculean task to win from 0-7 now.
- 14 May 2023 2:58 AM GMT
Bad start for the Indian pair.
The Indian pair starts poorly as the Chinese Taipei pair takes four points home and they lead 4-0.
- 14 May 2023 2:55 AM GMT
Yang/Hu win this game and we are off to a decider.
Yang/Hu finally close the game as Pratheek fails to return the service and we are going to the decided now. The last 12 points were mayhem with some luck for both teams.
- 14 May 2023 2:52 AM GMT
This game fails to die.
Both pairs have been extremely nervous in the final moments as the Indian pair equalize it to 23-23.
- 14 May 2023 2:49 AM GMT
20-20 it is.
Pratheek roars as Hu fails to return his smash and the Indian pair has pulled the game back.
- 14 May 2023 2:46 AM GMT
Yang/Hu in full flow now.
The Chinese Taipei pair has been brilliant in second game and their non-stop pressure has put the Indian pair off.
Yang/Hu 19-14 Tanisha/Sai
