Badminton
Swiss Open 2022, Semifinals LIVE - Sindhu and Prannoy into final, Srikanth knocked out—Updates, Results, Scores, Blog
Three Indian matches will take place this evening with all the players gunning for a spot in the finals of the Swiss Open 2022.
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge from the semifinals of the Swiss Open 2022. Only three Indian shuttlers - PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth are left in the fray after the quarter-finals and they will be looking to continue their winning momentum in the semi-finals later today.
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- 26 March 2022 6:27 PM GMT
That's it for today!
2/3 Indians make it to the final as PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy win their respective Semi-finals. Kidambi Srikanth, unfortunately, is knocked out narrowly and we will not get to see an all Indian final at the Swiss Open.
Thank you for joining us and do tune in tomorrow for the 2 final matches!
- 26 March 2022 6:25 PM GMT
Kidambi Srikanth is knocked out!
21-13 is the finals game score as Kidambi Srikanth goes down fighting despite winning the first Game. He did brilliantly initially but it wasn't enough as Jonathan Christie went all out to seal Game 2 and 3.
- 26 March 2022 6:23 PM GMT
Jonathan gets the match point!
He leads at 20-12 and has taken charge of the game in the final few points
- 26 March 2022 6:21 PM GMT
Kidambi starts his fightback!
Jonathan's lead has narrowed to 4 points as we head into the final stretch of the game.
- 26 March 2022 6:16 PM GMT
Jonathan leads at the break!
Kidambi Srikanth has a 6 point lead to catch up to after the break.
- 26 March 2022 5:59 PM GMT
Jonathan leads in Game 2!
We are headed for another 3 Game match if Anthony seals this Game.