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Sudirman Cup LIVE: India v/s Finland - Updates, Result, Score Blog
Follow us for all the LIVE updates from India's clash against Finland in the 2021 Sudirman Cup.
Kidambi Srikanth (Source: BWF)
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE blog of India's Sudirman Cup clash against Finland.
After falling to successive defeats in their first two ties against Thailand and China, India are virtually out of the race to reach the quarterfinals. Pride is all that's left to play for.
Can India end their 2021 Sudirman Cup campaign on a high with a win over hosts Finland?
Stay tuned for all the latest updates!
Live Updates
- 29 Sep 2021 4:07 PM GMT
India levels!
First Arjun with a smash and then an error from Kaisti levels things up for India at 18-18
- 29 Sep 2021 4:05 PM GMT
Lead for Finland!
4 consecutive points for Finland and they enjoy a 2-point lead now. 17-15.
- 29 Sep 2021 4:03 PM GMT
2-point lead
India opens up a two-point lead at 15-13. Can they maintain this and force the match to a decider?
- 29 Sep 2021 4:03 PM GMT
13-13
Nothing to separate both the pairs in this game as well. Who will blink first?
- 29 Sep 2021 4:02 PM GMT
Service fault, Kaisti!
Kaisti squares things up on service faults with Arjun. 3 each!
- 29 Sep 2021 4:01 PM GMT
India equalises
Arjun with three wonderful smashes, before converting it in the fourth. Good start post the interval for India.
- 29 Sep 2021 4:00 PM GMT
11-10
It's Finland again, who goes into the mid-game break with an advantage. Just 1 point this time around, but pressure firmly on Dhruv and Arjun now.
- 29 Sep 2021 3:58 PM GMT
Finland leads!
From 2-7 down, Finland has now raced to a 9-8 lead in the second game.
- 29 Sep 2021 3:57 PM GMT
Finland equalises!
Arjun changes his racquet in the middle of the rally, returns two shots and then fails in his third attempt as Finland equalises at 8-8.
