Japan Open Live Badminton Score: PV Sindhu vs Nozomi Okuhara up next

Live Japan Open Superseries: PV Sindhu vs Nozomi Okuhara in pre-quarters.

PV Sindhu vs Nozomi Okuhara is becoming a rivalry now. After two gripping encounters, the two will meet again in the pre-quarters of the Japan Super Series on Tuesday. Both are 1-1 in head-to-head record in finals. Okuhara got the better of Sindhu in the World Championships final in Glasgow but the Indian levelled it when she beat the Japanese in the Korea Super Series final on Sunday. Another big match coming on Tuesday in Saina Nehwal against Carolina Marin. Both will be on court after the Sindhu-Okuhara match. In the men’s singles, Kidambi Srikanth will lead the Indian challenge. Catch the live badminton score of PV Sindhu vs Nozomi Okuhara and Saina Nehwal vs Carolina Marin

Live Japan Open Super Series, Live Badminton Score

11:50 am: Kidambi Srikanth moves into the quarter-final with a comprehensive win over Yun Hu. No trouble in winning 21-12 21-11

11:42 am: This looks like a cakewalk for Kidambi Srikanth now! After winning the first game, he leads 11-5 in the second game

11:35 am: Complete domination from Kidambi Srikanth! He wins first game 21-12 against Yun Hu. Brilliant play from the world number eight

11:25 am: Neck-to-neck so far in the first game between Srikanth and Yun Hu. They are tied 7-7 and looking solid in this game

11:15 am: Kidambi Srikanth will play his second match of Japan Open now! He is up against world number 28 Yun Hu

11:10 am: Not the best of days for Sameer Verma. He fought hard but bows out of Japan Open after losing to Shi Yuqi 21-10 17-21 15-21

10:40 am: Shi Yuqi just took his game to another level. Sameer tried to make a comeback but it was took late. Shi Yuqi wins the second game 21-17 to level things up

10:21 am: Sameer Verman dominating the world number two player Shi Yuqi. He wins the first game 21-10 in no time

10:05 am: Another men’s singles match now! Sameer Verma is taking on Shi Yuqi, the number two seed in the tournament.

09:57 am: HS Prannoy has done it! He beats Hsu Jen Hao 21-16 23-21 in straight games to enter men’s singles quarter-finals

09:52 am: Prannoy and Hsu Jen Hao are now tied 20-20 in the second game. The Indian had won the first game

09:32 am: Is Prannoy giving it away? Hsu Jen takes a three point lead in the second game after losing the first game. He leads 7-4

09:25 am: Good start from HS Prannoy. He wins the first game 21-16 against Jen Hao Hsu. He has played so well in this game

09:16 am: Not the best of starts for India. Satwik and Ashwini lost the final game 12-21 and go down 27-29, 21-16, 12-21 against Susanto and Jordan

08:58 am: Brilliant from Satwik and Ashwini! Comeback from the Indian pair and they are now tied 1-1 in this match. The Indian pair win the second game 21-16 to force a decider

08:45 am: There is a long way to go for the two big games for India. But, before those two matches, HS Pronnoy and Kidambi Srikanth will be in action in the men’s singles. Sameer Verma will also be playing in the men’s singles

08:40 am: What a start to the day for India! In the mixed doubles game, Satwik and Ashwini P go down fighting in a thrilling first games. They lose 27-29 against Susanto and Jordan after 27 minutes!

08:30 am: Another day, another match between Nozomi Okuhara and PV Sindhu. The two will meet in the second round in Tokyo. Saina Nehwal will be up against Carolina Marin. But HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth will get the play going in the men’s singles.