India Open 2022 Day 2 LIVE: Saina Nehwal, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy – Saina Nehwal, Lakshya Sen & HS Prabboy won their opening matches to blast into round 2 on Day 2 of the Indian Open 2022 in New Delhi. Earlier, PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth romped to wins on Day 1. Follow Insidesport.IN for all India Open 2022 LIVE updates.
In the women’s singles clash, Malvika Bansod also defeated compatriot Samiya Imad Farooqui 21-18, 21-9 in 34 minutes.
Indian Open 2022 – Saina Nehwal BEAT Tereza Svabikova
India Open 2022 LIVE: HS Prannoy, Saina Nehwal enter round 2; Lakshya Sen up next- Follow Day 2 LIVE Updates
- Saina Nehwal (IND) vs Tereza Svabikova (CZE)
Saina Nehwal is through to the second round. She was pushed to the distance in the opening game by Tereza Svabikova that she won 22-20 but her opponent withdraw due to an injury. The Czech Republic player in the second game was forced to pull out.
Game 1: Nehwal wins 22-20 Saina Nehwal wins the opening set 22-20 against her Czech opponent in a mouthwatering clash. The two players took on each other toe to toe but Nehwal held her cool to clinch the first set in the dying moments of the game. She won five consecutive points and also used a challenge in her favour to outclass Tereza Scabikova.
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SOUND 🔛 🔊 @NSaina ’s post match reaction 👇
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- Lakshya Sen (IND) vs Adham Hatem Elgamal (EGY)
World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen cruised past into the second round of the ongoing India Open, which is part of the BWF World Tour 500 tournament series, at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall on Wednesday.
The Indian shuttler was pushed to the distance in the opening game by Adham Hatem Elgamal but he emerged victorious by 21-15. The Egyptian player in the second game proved no match for the third-seed as the 20-year-old closed the match in just 25 minutes by winning 21-7.
Game 1: Lakshya Sen claims opening set 21-15 against Egyptian Adham Hatem
Game 2: Lakshya Sen wins second set quite convincingly 21-7
India Open 2022 LIVE: HS Prannoy, Saina Nehwal enter round 2; Lakshya Sen up next- Follow Day 2 LIVE Updates
- HS Prannoy (IND) vs Pablo Abian (ESP)
HS Prannoy eased past into the next round after putting a strong performance in the second half of the opener and the second game. The eighth-seed Indian defeated Spanish veteran Pablo Abian by 21-14, 21-7 in 33 minutes.
Game 1: HS Prannoy beats Spain’s Abian 21-14 in first set.
Game 2: Prannoy beats Abian 21-7
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Indian Open LIVE- Doubles matches
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be in action, as they will face another Indian pairing in Ravi and Chirag Arora in the opening round of the tournament. There is a lot of hope on the Satwiksairaj-Chirag duo to perform at their best and finish on the top of the podium. They are the third seeds in the event and will look to justify that with their performances.
Similarly, hopes will be pinned on Ashwini Ponappa and N Sikki Reddy as they will take the court on Day 2. The star Indian pairing in women’s doubles will take on another Indian pairing of Janani Ananthakumar and Divya R. Balasubramanian. Ponappa and Reddy are the second seeds in this tournament and the Indian badminton fans are hoping to see them achieve great heights in the India Open.
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