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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 4:47 AM GMT
Into the decider we go, tougher fight from both!
The Americans keep the lead in the decider but the Indian duo are also packing a punch - things are tense here!
- 10 May 2022 4:41 AM GMT
The Indian pair bag Game 2!!
Ritika and Simran take the second game, 21-17 and has considerably stepped up their level!
- 10 May 2022 4:31 AM GMT
The Americans keep their nose ahead in Game 2
Simran and Ritika have quite some work to do here as the Americans maintain lead!
- 10 May 2022 4:22 AM GMT
USA wins first game
The Americans mean business here as Lam leads with experience here and takes the first game, 21-12.
- 10 May 2022 4:13 AM GMT
Quick rallies to start this match!
Both pairs are warming up to the court and the service is being exchanged fast with quick rallies.
The Americans are playing better now and lead at 5-3.
- 10 May 2022 4:05 AM GMT
Next up - Women's Doubles!
Next up, we'll have Simran Singhi and Ritika Thaker take on USA's Lauren Lam and Kodi Tang Lee!
- 10 May 2022 4:01 AM GMT
And Aakarshi Kashyap WINS!!! India lead 3-0!
No trouble at all for Aakarshi Kashyap here as she wins 21-18, 21-11 to secure this tie for India!!
- 10 May 2022 4:00 AM GMT
Kashyap gets on top of the rallies!
Kashyap looks pretty sorted here and has the momentum on her side!