Badminton
Uber Cup: Isharani, Priya-Shruti, Simran-Ritika win, India women beat Singapore 4-1 - Highlights
Catch the highlights of the Indian women's badminton team's 4-1 win over Singapore in their second Group A tie in Chengdu, China on Sunday.
Priya Konjengbam and Shruti Mishra won their doubles match against Xiao En Heng and Jin Yu Jia of Singapore.
The Indian women's badminton team recovered from an early hiccup to beat Singapore 4-1 in their second Group A tie against Singapore at Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium in Chengdu, China, on Sunday.
India beat Singapore 4-1 after Priya Konjengbam and Shruti Mishra initiated the fightback following Ashmita Chaliha's 15-21, 18-21 defeat to world no. 18 Yeo Jia Min.
Priya and Shruti beat Xiao En Heng and Jin Yu Jia 21-15, 21-16. Isharani Baruah then handed Insyirah Khan another straight-game (21-13, 21-16) defeat to give India a 2-1 lead.
Simran Singhi and Ritika Thakker ensured India's victory, as they beat Yi Teng Elsa Lai Zan Michelle 21-8, 21-11.
In the fifth and dead rubber, Anmol Kharb beat Xin Yi Megan Lee to complete a 4-1 rout of Singapore.
In their opening tie, India defeated Canada 4-1. On the other hand, Singapore were blanked 0-5 by hosts China in the other group tie on Saturday.
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- 28 April 2024 1:15 AM GMT
Time for a doubles clash
The young Indian pairing of Priya Konjengbam and Shruti Mishra will face off against Xiao En Heng and Jin Yu Jia.
- 28 April 2024 1:13 AM GMT
Yeo Jia Min beats Ashmita Chaliha | Singapore takes 1-0 lead against India
Yeo Jia Min beats Ashmita Chaliha 21-15, 21-18 to give Singapore a 1-0 lead in their second Group A tie.
Ashmita's late fightback was not enough for her to force the decider.
- 28 April 2024 1:12 AM GMT
Jia Min on match point
Jia Min claims the next two points to reach on match point at 20-18.
- 28 April 2024 1:11 AM GMT
Game 2: Ashmita draws level
What a fightback by Ashmita! She is now level terms with Jia Min at 18-18.
- 28 April 2024 1:11 AM GMT
Game 2: Ashmita fights back
Ashmita, showing her fighting spirit, closes the gap as she trails 16-18 now against Jia Min.
- 28 April 2024 1:08 AM GMT
Game 2: Ashmita vs Jia Min
Ashmita continues to trail as she is now behind by six points. Jia Min leads 11-8.
- 28 April 2024 12:55 AM GMT
Jia Min wins the opening game
Jia Min needed 12 minutes to wrap up the first game as she wins it 21-15.
- 28 April 2024 12:55 AM GMT
Game point for Jia Min
Jia Min now claims a 20-14 lead over Ashmita. She now has six game points.
- 28 April 2024 12:54 AM GMT
Game 1: Three more points for Ashmita
The Indian shuttler is still six-point behind Jia Min, who is just two points away from taking the game. Jia Min leads 19-13.
- 28 April 2024 12:51 AM GMT
Game 1: Ashmita closes the gap
Ashmita wins a few points to close the gap as she trails 10-16 now.
