NEW DELHI: The a lack of the injured HS Prannoy proved to be a big setback because the Indian males’s badminton staff valiantly fought however sooner or later misplaced 2-3 to powerhouse China on the Asian Video games in Hangzhou on Sunday.
Following the horrific withdrawal of global Disagree.7 Prannoy because of a again trauma, Lakshya Sen displayed remarkable decision within the singles fit time the doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty ruled their combatants as Republic of India were given a 2-0 govern.
So, it used to be as soon as once more left to Srikanth to hold the staff on his shoulders.
The previous global Disagree. 1, who had produced a gritty display towards South Korea within the semifinals, couldn’t walk the gap this occasion in spite of a wholesome govern and more than one contest issues as China fought again to construct it 1-2.
The protecting champions later gained the excess two suits to conserve their hegemony within the Asian Video games.
With Prannoy lacking the height strike because of a again trauma, Sen used to be passed the accountability of the Indian rate.
Sen recovered from a mid-game hunch to erase a five-point inadequency within the decider and put Republic of India forward with a 22-20 14-21 21-18 win over global Disagree. 6 Shi Yuqi in an 83-minute opening slugfest.
International Disagree. 3 males’s doubles pair of Satwik and Chirag later went on a smashing spree to outclass global Disagree 2. Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang 21-15 21-18 in 55 mins to increase the govern to 2-0.
Srikanth, then again, squandered an 18-14 govern and more than one contest issues within the first contest to walk indisposed 22-24 9-21 towards All England champion Li Shifeng within the 3rd singles to reveal Republic of India’s weakest hyperlink — the second one doubles and 3rd singles suits.
Scratch pair of Dhruv Kapila and Sai Pratheek Krishna Prasad later misplaced 6-21 15-21 to global Disagree. 8 Liu Yu Chen and Ou Xuan Yi, time Prannoy’s substitute Mithun Manjunath, ranked 53, went indisposed 12-21 4-21 towards global Disagree. 20 Weng Hong Yang within the 3rd singles as Republic of India completed 2d easiest.
In spite of the loss, this can be a creditable efficiency from the Indian staff because it sealed Republic of India’s 2d silver medal in badminton on the continental championships with two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu profitable the primary in girls’s singles within the 2018 version.
The latter occasion the Indian males gained a badminton medal within the staff championships used to be on the 1986 version in Seoul the place Sen’s mentors Prakash Padukone and Vimal Kumar performed a an important function.
Republic of India now has 11 badminton medals within the Asian Video games, together with 3 particular person singles medals, one silver and 3 bronze within the males’s staff, two girls’s staff bronze and one medal each and every in males’s doubles and blended doubles.
(With inputs from PTI)
Following the horrific withdrawal of global Disagree.7 Prannoy because of a again trauma, Lakshya Sen displayed remarkable decision within the singles fit time the doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty ruled their combatants as Republic of India were given a 2-0 govern.
So, it used to be as soon as once more left to Srikanth to hold the staff on his shoulders.
The previous global Disagree. 1, who had produced a gritty display towards South Korea within the semifinals, couldn’t walk the gap this occasion in spite of a wholesome govern and more than one contest issues as China fought again to construct it 1-2.
The protecting champions later gained the excess two suits to conserve their hegemony within the Asian Video games.
With Prannoy lacking the height strike because of a again trauma, Sen used to be passed the accountability of the Indian rate.
Sen recovered from a mid-game hunch to erase a five-point inadequency within the decider and put Republic of India forward with a 22-20 14-21 21-18 win over global Disagree. 6 Shi Yuqi in an 83-minute opening slugfest.
International Disagree. 3 males’s doubles pair of Satwik and Chirag later went on a smashing spree to outclass global Disagree 2. Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang 21-15 21-18 in 55 mins to increase the govern to 2-0.
Srikanth, then again, squandered an 18-14 govern and more than one contest issues within the first contest to walk indisposed 22-24 9-21 towards All England champion Li Shifeng within the 3rd singles to reveal Republic of India’s weakest hyperlink — the second one doubles and 3rd singles suits.
Scratch pair of Dhruv Kapila and Sai Pratheek Krishna Prasad later misplaced 6-21 15-21 to global Disagree. 8 Liu Yu Chen and Ou Xuan Yi, time Prannoy’s substitute Mithun Manjunath, ranked 53, went indisposed 12-21 4-21 towards global Disagree. 20 Weng Hong Yang within the 3rd singles as Republic of India completed 2d easiest.
In spite of the loss, this can be a creditable efficiency from the Indian staff because it sealed Republic of India’s 2d silver medal in badminton on the continental championships with two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu profitable the primary in girls’s singles within the 2018 version.
The latter occasion the Indian males gained a badminton medal within the staff championships used to be on the 1986 version in Seoul the place Sen’s mentors Prakash Padukone and Vimal Kumar performed a an important function.
Republic of India now has 11 badminton medals within the Asian Video games, together with 3 particular person singles medals, one silver and 3 bronze within the males’s staff, two girls’s staff bronze and one medal each and every in males’s doubles and blended doubles.
(With inputs from PTI)
