CWG: India lose to Malaysia in Badminton Mixed Team Final, settle for Silver

Updated : Aug 05, 2022 03:03
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Defending Champions India had to settle for silver in the badminton mixed team event.

The Indian side led by shuttlers PV Sindhu & Kidambi Srikanth were beaten 3-1 by Malaysia in the Gold medal match. Ace shuttler PV Sindhu was the only one who won her match.

The men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty, along with women’s doubles pair of Teresa Jolly & Gayatri Gopichand failed to win a single game against their opponents.

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While Kidambi Srikanth did put up a tough fight, his close loss proved to be the turning point in the tie, with Malaysia taking home the honours thereafter.

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