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Thomas & Uber Cup Quarterfinals LIVE: Indian men's team defeat Malaysia to enter semi-finals, confirms bronze - Updates, Scores, Blog, Results
HS Prannoy led the Indian men's team to the semi-finals of the Thomas Cup by defeating Malaysia while it was the end of the road for PV Sindhu & Co. in the Uber Cup. All details here.
A jubilant Indian men's team at the Thomas Cup (Source: Twitter/Sports18/Badminton Photo)
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge from the quarterfinals of the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2022 being held at the Impact Arena, Thailand.
It was curtain call for the Indian women's team led by PV Sindhu as they lost 0-3 to Thailand earlier today and exited the Uber Cup.
In the men's half, the Indian men's team created history with HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth, and Satwik-Chirag leading the team to their first semi-final in 43 years and confirmed the first medal for India at the Thomas Cup!
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Live Updates
- 12 May 2022 4:06 PM GMT
Too fast, too furious from HS Prannoy here!
HS Prannoy is being relentless here as he leads at 15-5. What nerves!
- 12 May 2022 4:03 PM GMT
HS Prannoy is being so precise, he leads at 9-4!
HS Prannoy is looking confident here and his angled shots are so well put!
- 12 May 2022 3:57 PM GMT
It is a HS Prannoy show, folks!
HS Prannoy is so accurate with his shots now that it is a treat to watch. Leong is feeling the nerves!
India leads 5-3!
- 12 May 2022 3:52 PM GMT
AND HS PRANNOY TAKES GAME 1! INDIA IS 1 GAME AWAY FROM GETTING INTO THE SEMIS!!!
HS PRANNOY DOES IT IN STYLE AND GETS THE MOMENTUM WITH SUCH BEAUTY!
The first game is pocketed in 21-13!
The atmosphere at the Impact Arena is crazzzy!
- 12 May 2022 3:49 PM GMT
After the mid-game break, HS Prannoy charges with fire!
HS Prannoy takes a 4-point lead at 17-13 as the winners come beautifully here!
- 12 May 2022 3:41 PM GMT
Prannoy attacks with the body smash!
The pressure on both these players is INTENSE!!!
Prannoy just lags behind at 8-9 here!
- 12 May 2022 3:37 PM GMT
HS Prannoy is finding his form now!
HS Prannoy produces some delicious winners here and comes up fast behind the Malaysian at 5-7!
