Uber Cup 2024 Live Score: In a Group A encounter, a young Indian squad takes on red-hot favourites China. Both teams have already qualified for the quarterfinals.
Uber Cup 2024, India vs China, Group A Live Score and Updates: A young Indian squad went down 0-5 againt powerhouses China in a Group A clash at the Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu on Tuesday. Both India and China have qualified for finals after defeating Canada and Singapore in their last two matches. China top the group, India finish second and the draw of the quarterfinals will be done once all the group stage fixtures are done.
India were without their most experienced player as Ashmita Chaliha was not named in the lineup. It was Isharani Baruah’s task to take on Chen Yu Fei in the first singles tie and she lost 12-21 10-21. Priya Konjengbam – Shruti Mishra went down against world No 1 and four-time world champions Chen Qing Chen and Jia Yi Fan. There was heartbreak for Anmol Kharb as she retired hurt against Han Yue, rolling her ankle. In the final match, 15-year-old Tanvi Sharma played some really good stuff in the second game against Asian Champion Wang Zhi Yi but lost 7-21 16-21.
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India vs China results
WS1: Isharani Baruah 12-21 10-21 Chen Yu Fei
WD1: Priya Konjengbam – Shruti Mishra 13-21 12-21 Chen Qing Chen – Jia Yi Fan
WS2: Anmol Kharb (retd) 9-21, 1-4 Han Yue
WD2: Simran Singhi – Ritika Thaker 9-21 10-21 Liu Sheng Shu – Tan Ning
WS3: Tanvi Sharma 7-21 16-21 Wang Zhi Yi
On Sunday in the Uber Cup, a young Indian women’s squad defeated Singapore to qualify for the knockouts. Read more about that by Shivani Naik here.
On Monday in the Thomas Cup, India blanked England 5-0 to qualify for the knockouts. HS Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag and Co have ticked small boxes before big tests coming up. Read more about that here.
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First uploaded on: 30-04-2024 at 06:46 IST
Hasibur Rahaman is a passionate sports journalist. He covers everything from cricket to field hockey, delivering up-to-the-minute updates and in-depth analysis of sporting events, both within India and on the international stage.
