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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.
The Indian Uber Cup squad at Bangkok with team captain PV Sindhu
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.
Follow all badminton updates live here:
Live Updates
- 10 May 2022 2:29 AM GMT
11-5
Sindhu is making quick work of the inexperienced American. She leads 11-5 and this might be over in the next few minutes. How long can Jennie Gai deny the Indian?
- 10 May 2022 2:27 AM GMT
Sindhu in the command
Gai seems to be overwhelmed by the occasion and continues to commit silly errors. She trails Sindhu 2-7 in the second game.
- 10 May 2022 2:22 AM GMT
Sindhu takes Game 1
A poor serve from Gai to end the first game and Sindhu gleefully accepts and takes the bones out of that shuttle. Easy wrap up this to the first game for PV Sindhu. She takes it 21-10 in 12 minutes.
- 10 May 2022 2:15 AM GMT
11-4
Jennie Gai keeps on committing unforced errors and Sindhu keeps extending her lead. 11-4 at the first mid-game break for the Indian against the 21-year-old.
- 10 May 2022 2:11 AM GMT
Sindhu leads
Gai won the first point of the match, but Sindhu has hit back with three consecutive points to take a 3-1 lead.
- 10 May 2022 2:06 AM GMT
PV Sindhu strides out!
The Indian captain PV Sindhu has arrived on Court 3. She is up against Jennie Gai and will be the overwhelming favourite.
- 10 May 2022 2:01 AM GMT
Line ups!
A change for India as Ritika comes in to partner Simran instead of Shruti Mishra.
- 10 May 2022 1:58 AM GMT
Goood Morning!
Having beaten Canada 4-1 in their opening encounter of Uber Cup, the Indian women take on USA today. Can they register their second consecutive win?
Stay tuned!
