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Commonwealth Games 2022 Badminton Mixed Team Finals LIVE: India lose to Malaysia, wins silver — Scores, Medal, Updates, Blog
India failed to defend their gold against Malaysia in the Mixed Team badminton event finals at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games and won silver.
The Indian badminton team failed to defend their title in the Mixed Team badminton event as they lost to a strong Malaysian side 3-1. The Indian badminton team won silver at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.
After Satwik-Chirag lost a crucial opening game, PV Sindhu won an important clash and Kidambi Srikanth lost a tense decider, the young pair of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly failed to deliver in the pressure situation despite putting on a great show.
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- 2 Aug 2022 7:39 PM GMT
Treesa Jolly attacks from the back and we level at 2 ALL!
Quite intense this match is from the get-go!
- 2 Aug 2022 7:37 PM GMT
This will be an uphill battle!
Gayatri and Treesa who went till the All England semis will have to be at their finest to tame the World No. 11 pair from Malaysia!
- 2 Aug 2022 7:30 PM GMT
Nobody saw Kidambi Srikanth losing but what a match this was!
The onus will be on the women's doubles as India WILL have to win the remaining two matches to successfully defend their title!
- 2 Aug 2022 7:29 PM GMT
And Kidambi Srikanth loses....
This was unexpected but what a match this was!
Kidambi Srikanth fights tooth and nail but it is the Malaysian who manages to get the last word and wins, 21-19, 6-21, 21-16!
We are into very tense times as Malaysia now leads 2-1 in this gold medal match!
- 2 Aug 2022 7:24 PM GMT
A costly unforced error from Srikanth here as the shuttle finds the net...
Malaysia leads 18-15 in this decider