Badminton
Thomas Cup: India knocked out, lost to China 1-3 in quarterfinal- HIGHLIGHTS
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HS Prannoy and Satwik-Chirag will be key for India in the Thomas Cup quarter-final against China. (Photo Credits: Badminton Photo)
Thomas Cup LIVE: Defending champions India will take on China in the quarter-final of Thomas Cup 2024 after finishing second in Group C after losing 1-4 against Indonesia.
In an interesting team selection, the Indian team is fielding Kiran George in the third men's single instead of higher-ranked Kidambi Srikanth.
Fixtures of the match- 2:30 PM IST
MS1- HS Prannoy v Shi Yu Qi
MD1- Satwik-Chirag v Liang-Wang
MS2- Lakshya Sen v Li Shi Feng
MD2- Dhruv/Pratheek v He/Ren
MS3- Kiran George v Lu Guang Zu
Stay tuned for updates.
Live Updates
- 2 May 2024 10:03 AM GMT
HS Prannoy has no luck on this side.
Shi wins two points as the shuttles trickles after touching the net and it is extremely unlucky for Prannoy. Shi leads 10-7.
- 2 May 2024 9:58 AM GMT
The decider is like a see-saw battle.
Neither of the shuttlers is giving any chance to the opponent. The decider is tied at 5-5.
- 2 May 2024 9:54 AM GMT
Blistering start for HS Prannoy.
HS Prannoy defends deep and then wrong foots Shi to score the perfect winner. A good start for the Indian shuttler in the decider.
- 2 May 2024 9:52 AM GMT
Shi Yu Qi wins the second game.
Prannoy hits the net as Shi Yu Qi makes it 1-1 with a score of 21-11 in the second game. The third game will be tricky and Prannoy needs to take an early lead.
- 2 May 2024 9:48 AM GMT
Shi Yu Qi has a big lead now.
Too many errors from Prannoy and Shi has raced to a big lead of 17-9.
- 2 May 2024 9:46 AM GMT
Prannoy roars back with a cross-court smash.
Shi Yu Qi has been troubling Prannoy in the second game but Prannoy finally lets out a crosscourt winner leaving Shi baffled. Shi Yu Qi leads 13-8.
- 2 May 2024 9:42 AM GMT
Prannoy needs to be more aware of the court.
In the second game, Prannoy conceded three points cause of his spatial unawareness. He needs to be more careful about it.
- 2 May 2024 9:41 AM GMT
Prannoy trails at the mid-game interval.
This is a reversal of the first game as Shi Yu Qi leads 11-4 in the second game while Prannoy has looked little tired after the intense first game.
- 2 May 2024 9:40 AM GMT
Prannoy errs on the sideline.
A wide shot from Prannoy and he has conceded three points owing to his errors. Shi Yu Qi leads 9-4.
- 2 May 2024 9:38 AM GMT
Shi Yu Qi takes the early lead in the second game.
Shi Yu Qi has come all guns blazing in the second game and is leading 5-2 in early exchanges.
