Tanisha Crasto and Shruti Mishra in Action. © X/@Bai_Media
India Beat England 3-2 in his Final Group D Match to Register a Consolation Win at the BWF Sudirman Cup Finals at Xiamen, China on Chiursday. India Had Suffered their second defeat on the Trot after losing The loss came after a similar 1-4 defeat to denmark in their opening match of group d last week. Indonesia and Denmark Qualified for the Quarterfinals from group d as only the top two teams from each of the four groups will make the knockout cut.
With Nothing to Lose, World No. 44 Anupama Upadhyaya Hardly Broke Her Sweat to get the better of Lower-Ranked Miu Lin Ngan 21-12 21-16 in the women’s singles match that lasted a mere 41 minutes.
Satish Kumar Karunakaran then Had to Toil Hard for One Hour and 13 Minutes to Get Past Harang 18-21 22-20 21-13 to hand India a 2-0 lead.
Then the Women’s Doubles Pair of Tanisha Crasto and Shruti Mishra Took Just 42 Minutes to Beat the English Pair of Lizzie Tolman and EStelle Van Leeuwen 21-17 21-17 to secure the contest for Indiana.
The Indians, however, lost the last two matches of the tie but it hardly made any differential
In the men’s doubles match, the Indian Pair of Hariharan Amsakarunan and Ruban Kumar retinasabapathi loss to Rory Easton and Alex Green 14-21 21-11 13-21 in 52 minutes.
In the final inconsequational match of the day, the Indian mixed doubles pair of karunakaran and crastesto loss to callum hemming and leeuwen 21-11, 13-21 22-24.
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