Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: May 15, 2023, 17:35 IST
PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth (AP)
India misplaced to Malaysia in the second Group C match to crash out of the Sudirman Cup
India had been knocked out of the Sudirman Cup badminton event after taking place meekly to Malaysia in the second Group C match of the blended workforce championships on Monday.
Star shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and PV Sindhu couldn’t produce the products because it was throughout for India in the distinguished event.
While Srikanth was too erratic in males’s singles contest, Sindhu confirmed nice fightback in the decider after squandering a gap recreation benefit solely to go down in the tip to world No. 30 Goh Jin Wei.
It was at all times going to be an uphill process for Dhruv Kapila and Ashwini Ponnappa to tame the world No. 8 pair of Goh Soon Huat and Lai Shevon Jemie and the Indian mixture tried their coronary heart out earlier than shedding 16-21, 17-21 in 35 minutes.
An error-prone Srikanth then couldn’t get India’s marketing campaign again on observe, taking place 16-21, 11-21 to world No. 8 Lee Zii Jia in a lop-sided males’s singles contest because the workforce was 0-2 down after the primary two matches.
World No. 12 Sindhu then erased a 2-11 deficit in the third recreation however couldn’t go the space, shedding 21-14, 10-21, 20-22 to Goh in the ladies’s singles as India conceded a 0-3 lead to Malaysia in the five-match tie.
The end result meant India had been third in the group with Chinese Taipei and Malaysia ending as the highest two groups to qualify for the quarterfinals.
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