Badminton
Thomas Cup: Srikanth, Satwik-Chirag, Prannoy win, Indian blank England 5-0 - Highlights
Catch the highlights of the Indian men's team's 5-0 win over England in their second Group C tie at the Thomas Cup in Chengdu, China, on Monday.
FILE PHOTO: Indian doubles duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Peeratchai Sukphun and Pakkapon Teeraratsakul of Thailand in the Thomas Cup in Chengdu on April 27, 2024.
The Indian men's badminton team, the defending champions, registered their second successive win at the Thomas Cup in Chengdu, China on Monday.
In their second Group C clash, India beat England 5-0 after they defeated Thailand 4-1 in their opening group clash.
With these two comprehensive wins, India reached the quarterfinals.
Catch highlights:
Live Updates
- 29 April 2024 3:42 AM GMT
Satwik-Chirag beat Lane-Vendy | India take 2-0 lead over England
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty win the third game to prevail 21-17, 19-21, 21-15 against Bane Lane and Sean Vendy in an hour and five minutes.
With their win, India take a 2-0 lead over England.
- 29 April 2024 3:40 AM GMT
Satwik-Chirag on match point
The Indian duo have five match points at 20-15.
- 29 April 2024 3:37 AM GMT
Game 3: Satwik-Chirag lead 16-12
The match goes past the one-hour mark as Lane-Vendy win three points to trail 12-16 against Satwik-Chirag.
- 29 April 2024 3:34 AM GMT
Game 3: Satwik-Chirag in firm control of the game
Satwik and Chirag claim a six-point lead over Lane and Vendy as they lead 15-9 now in the decider.
- 29 April 2024 3:33 AM GMT
Game 3: Five-point lead for Satwik-Chirag
After the break, the Indian pair extend their lead to 13-8, taking a five-point lead over Lane-Vendy.
- 29 April 2024 3:31 AM GMT
Game 3: Satwik-Chirag lead 11-8 at the interval
Lane and Vendy win two points but Satwik and Chirag still manage to retain their lead (11-8) at the interval.
- 29 April 2024 3:26 AM GMT
Game 3: Satwik-Chirag claim a four-point lead now
The Indian pair lead 8-4 now in the third game.
- 29 April 2024 3:24 AM GMT
Game 3: Satwik-Chirag trail
Satwik and Chirag start the deciding third game with a 3-2 lead.
But Lane and Vendy are unlikely to give up their momentum. They win two quick points to claim a 4-2 lead.
- 29 April 2024 3:18 AM GMT
Lane-Vendy force decider
Satwik and Chirag have lost the second game 19-21 as Lane and Vendy forced the decider in the second match of the tie between India and England.
The English pair prevailed in the game as they maintained their two-point lead over Satwik and Chirag throughout the second game. We are now set for an exciting finish!
