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Thomas & Uber Cup Finals, Day 3 LIVE: Indian women's team defeat USA 4-1 - Scores, Updates, Result, Blog
All eyes will be on the PV Sindhu-led Indian women's team at the Uber Cup today as they take on the USA in the group stage tie. Follow all updates LIVE.
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge on Day 3 of the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2022 being held at the Impact Arena, Bangkok!
While the Indian men's team have notched a clean slate performance at the Thomas Cup so far, the women's team produced a 4-1 victory against Canada in their first tie in the Uber Cup 2022.
Led by PV Sindhu, the women's team, placed in Group D took on USA and secured a dominant 4-1 win and made it to the knockouts.
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Live Updates
- 10 May 2022 5:38 AM GMT
Another dominant show by India as they win the tie against USA 4-1!
The Indians are on a roll as they essay a 4-1 victory over USA with dominant shows by the team members!
Save for a tough loss in the second Women's Doubles by debutant pair of Simran Singhi and Ritika Thaker, Indias are doing extremely well at the Uber Cup!
- 10 May 2022 5:30 AM GMT
Ashmita keeps it cheeky with the dropshots!
Chaliha commands a healthy lead here and is moving quite well!
- 10 May 2022 5:19 AM GMT
And Ashmita Chaliha gets Game 1!
Ashmita Chaliha cuts down on the errors and wins the first game, 21-18 in 16 mins!
- 10 May 2022 5:14 AM GMT
The errors pile up for Chaliha here and Chi creates pressure!
It is 14 ALL on the board as Chaliha's returns keep finding the net and the smashes don't land
- 10 May 2022 5:08 AM GMT
Ashmita Chaliha takes a 11-7 lead in the opening game!
Up against Natalie Chi, Ashmita Chaliha take a 11-7 lead as she mixes up her shots and uses speed to fluster Chi!
- 10 May 2022 4:56 AM GMT
So close, yet so far! The Indians lose this match!
Simran and Ritika go down fighting against the Americans as India face the first loss of the day.
However, the Indians are already leading 3-1 in this tie and are looking well-placed!