Thomas and Uber Cup Finals Live: India men beat Tahiti, women beat Scotland – The India women’s badminton team were defeated by Thailand Scotland in their Group B encounter in the ongoing Uber Cup. The India women’s badminton team on Wednesday lost to Thailand in their final Group B encounter in the ongoing Uber Cup.
In the match, India went down as Malvika Bansod lost the match 21-15, 21-11 against Pornpawee Chochuwong. Following this, the doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and Reddy N Sikki lost against Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai by 21-16, 21-12.
In the third match, shuttler Aditi Bhatt lost the match 21-16, 18-21, 21-15 against Busanan Ongbamrungphan.
The doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela lost against the Thailand pair by 21-17, 21-16.
In the last match, Tasnim Mir lost the match 21-19, 21-15 against Supainda Katethong.
On Tuesday, India defeated Scotland 4-1 in their Group B encounter.
Indian men’s team showed an excellent display as they wiped Tahiti 5-0. Follow Thomas and Uber Cup Live Updates on InsideSport.in.
Men’s singles
Sai Praneeth defeated Louis Beaubois 21-5, 21-6 in the men’s singles against Louis Beaubois. Sameer Verma followed Sai Praneeth to defeat Remi Rossi 21-12, 21-12.
Men’s doubles
The men’s doubles teams were outstanding as well as the pair of Krishna Prasad Garaga and Vishnu Vardhan Goud Panjala defeated Tahiti’s Glen Lefoll and Remi Rossi 21-8, 21-7. Similarly, the duo of Satwiksairaj Reddy and Chirag Shetty thrashed Elias Maublanc and Heiva Yvonet 21-8, 21-7.
In the first match on Tuesday, India went down as Malvika Bansod lost the match 12-21, 9-21 against Kirsty Gilmour. However, India staged a comeback to win the next round as shuttler Aditi Bhatt registered a comprehensive 21-14, 21-8 win over Rachel Sugden.
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Thomas and Uber Cup Finals Live: India beat Scotland 4-1 – In the third match, the doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Rutaparna Panda put up another impressive performance to grab a 21-11, 21-8 win over the Scotland pair.
Riding on the confidence, Tasnim Mir clinched the fourth match in straight sets as she defeated Lauren Middleton 21-15, 21-6 to seal India’s win. On Sunday, India defeated the team from Spain by 3-2 in their opening Group B encounter.
Earlier in the tournament
Thomas and Uber Cup Finals Live – In the worst possible start, India’s women’s singles star Saina Nehwal retired against Spain’s Clara Azurmendi, handing a 1-0 lead to Spain. After leading 19-16 in the first game, a groin injury led to a 20-22 defeat for her before she retired from the match. However, Malvika Bansod beat Beatriz Corrales 21-13, 21-15 to equalize for India. Meanwhile, Tanisha Crasto, Rutuparna Panda pulled off an upset, beat Paula Lopez, Lorena Ulse 21-10, 21-8 to help India to a 2-1 lead.
- Sunday, October 10 – India vs the Netherlands – 10:30 PM IST onwards
- Tuesday, October 12 – India vs Tahiti – 10:30 PM IST onwards
- Thursday, October 14 – India vs China – 12:00 PM IST onwards
Uber Cup
- Sunday, October 10 – India vs Spain – 12:00 PM IST onwards
- Tuesday, October 12 – India vs Scotland – 12:00 PM IST onwards
- Wednesday, October 13 – India vs Thailand – 12:00 PM IST onwards
Thomas & Uber Cup Finals Live Telecast:
The Thomas and Uber Cup 2020 will be telecast live on the Star Sports 3 TV channel in India. Thomas and Uber Cup 2020 live streaming will be available on the Disney+Hotstar website and app.
Indian team
Thomas Cup: B Sai Praneeth, Kidambi Srikanth, Chirag Shetty, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Kiran George, Sameer Verma, Dhruv Kapila, M.R. Arjun, Krishna Prasad Garaga and Vishnu Vardhan.
Uber Cup: Saina Nehwal, Malvika Bansod, Aditi Bhatt, Tanisha Crasto, Treesa Jolly, Tasnim Mir, Rutuparna Panda, Ashwini Ponnappa, N. Sikki Reddy, Gayatri Gopichand.