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Sudirman Cup LIVE: India v/s Thailand - Updates, Results, Score, Blog
Follow us for all the LIVE updates from India's clash against Thailand in the Sudirman Cup.
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE Blog from the Day 1 of Sudirman Cup 2021.
India will take on Thailand in their first group stage tie today. The Indian challenge today will be led by Kidambi Srikanth in Men's Singles and the women's doubles duo of Ashwini Ponaappa and Sikki Reddy. The others in action will be Malavika Bansod in women's singles, MR Arjun-Dhruv Kapila in men's singles and Sai Praneeth-Tanisha C in mixed doubles.
Stay tuned for all the latest updates.
Live Updates
- 26 Sep 2021 7:14 AM GMT
Early lead for India!
Dhruv and Arjun take an early 2-0 lead in the contest, with a wonderful smash from Kapila.
- 26 Sep 2021 7:10 AM GMT
The players are out on the court!
Both the pairs are out on the court, and the warmups have started at the Energia Areena.
This is the first time these pairs are going head to head. Surely going to be a cracker this!
- 26 Sep 2021 7:00 AM GMT
Dhruv Kapila-MR Arjun up first!
In the absence of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, it will be the duo of Dhruv Kapila and Arjun MR who will lead the men's doubles charge for India.
Kapila and Arjun will be up against Supak Jomok and Kittinupok Kedren in the first match of the tie.
- 26 Sep 2021 6:49 AM GMT
Holaaaaaaa!
What better than some high voltage badminton to charge you up on a lazy Sunday afternoon!??? Yes, the two big Indian names - Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu, are missing in action, but we assure you this is going to be a thrilling contest.
Stay glued to this very webpage as we take you through all the action unfolding between India and Thailand at the Energia Areena in Finland.
