Published 2 years ago

CWG: Dropped by govt, Pakistan badminton contingent finds last-minute sponsor to reach Birmingham

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India's fancied shuttlers didn't break a sweat on way to completing a 3-0 sweep of Pakistan in their badminton campaign opener at the 22nd Commonwealth Games. B Sumeeth Reddy and Machimanda Ponnappa started the proceedings with a comfortable 21-9 21-12 win over Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti and Ghazala Siddique in their mixed doubles clash. Kidambi Srikanth picked up from where his mixed doubles colleagues left.

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Times of India

India thrash Pakistan 5-0 in badminton opener

Then, it was the turn of double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu to grab a dominant win over Mahoor Shahzad in women's singles. The champion Indian shuttler won 21-7 21-6. In the fourth match, which was the men's doubles contest, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty got the better of Murad Ali and Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti.

2 years ago·India

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The Hindu

CWG 2022 | Dropped by Govt, Pakistan badminton contingent finds last minute sponsor to reach Birmingham

Pakistan Sports Board dropped badminton from its Commonwealth Games contingent earlier this month due to lack of funds

2 years ago·India

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NDTV

CWG 2022: India Thrash Pakistan 5-0 In Badminton Mixed Team Opening Match

Commonwealth Games 2022: India's fancied shuttlers didn't break a sweat on way to completing a 5-0 sweep of Pakistan in their badminton campaign opener.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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