India Open Badminton Highlights, Day 2: Lakshya Sen And HS Prannoy Suffer Upsets At Hands Of Taiwanese Shuttlers, Tanisha-Ashwini Beat Radhika-Kavya
India Open 2025, Day 2 Badminton Highlights: All the updates from the Day 2 of the USD 950,000 India Open Super 750 badminton tournament.
India Open 2025 Badminton Day 2 Highlights: It was a mixed opening day of the India Open 2025 for Indian shuttlers. PV Sindhu and the doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty had to dig deep for victories.
Sindhu looked a bit rusty but managed to battle through a 21-14, 22-20 victory over world No. 24 Sung Shuo Yun of Chinese Taipei.
In men’s doubles, title contenders Satwiksairaj and Shetty, seeded 7th, overcame a few nervous moments to defeat Malaysia’s world No. 7 duo, Man Wei Chong and Kai Wun Tee, 23-21, 19-21, 21-16.
HS Prannoy and Lakshay Sen both conceded big defeats to Taiwan’s Li-Yang Su and Chun-Yi Lin respectively. The Prerana Alvekar-Mrunmayee Deshpande duo couldn’t save the day in the final match of the day, losing 8-21, 19-21.
India Open 2025 Full Results For January 15, 2025
- A Kashyap beaten by P Chochuwong – (17-21), (13-21)
- Rutaparna Panda / Swetaparna Panda beat Phattharin Aiamvareesrisakul / Sarisa Janpeng – Women’s Doubles – (7-21, 21-12, 21-14)
- Rakshitha Sree Santosh Ramraj beaten by Anupama Upadhyaya – Women’s Singles – (17-21, 18-21)
- Malvika Bansod beaten by Yue Han – Women’s Singles – (22-20, 16-21, 11-21)
- Priyanshu Rajawat vs Kodai Naraoka – Men’s Singles – Expected to start at 2 PM
- Radhika Sharma / Kavya Gupta vs Tanisha Crasto / Ashwini Ponappa – Women’s Doubles – (21-11, 21-12)
- Gayatri Rawat / Mansa Rawat vs Hye Jeong Kim / Hee Yong Kong – Women’s Doubles – (7-21,3-21)
- Chayanit Joshi / Mayank Rana vs Ben Lane / Sean Vendy – Men’s Doubles – (8-21,14-21)
- HS Prannoy vs Li-Yang Su – Men’s Singles – (21-16,18-21,12-21)
- Tarun Kona / Sri Krishna Priya Kudravalli vs Asith Surya / Amrutha Pramuthesh – Mixed Doubles – (14-21,15-21)
- Lakshya Sen vs Chun-Yi Lin – Men’s Singles – (15-21,10-21)
- Prerana Alvekar / Mrunmayee Deshpande vs Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan – Women’s Doubles – (8-21,19-21)
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India Open 2025 Live: Alvekar and Deshpande Bite The Dust After Good Fight
Alvekar and Deshpande started the second game strongly but Pearly and Muralitharan proved too good for them in the end, winning 21-19 after two Game Points.
India Open 2025 Live: Alvekar and Deshpande Concede Big Loss In First Game!
Pearly and Muralitharan have completely obliterated the Indian pair. They win 21-8! Alvekar and Deshpande need to come back strong here.
India Open 2025 Live: Alvekar and Deshpande to take on Malaysia duo!
In India’s final challenge of the day, the women’s pairing of Prerna Alvekar and Mrunmayee Deshpande take on the Malaysian duo of Pearly Tan and Thinaa Muralitharan.
India Open 2025 Live: Indian hopes dashed in men's singles!
India’s hopes were dented as Lakshya Sen went down to Lin Chun-Yi of Chinese Taipei in straight sets 21-15, 21-10 after HS Prannoy had to bow out of the event as he squandered an opening game advantage in a 21-16, 18-21, 12-21 defeat to Su Li Yang.
India Open 2025 Live: Li Chun Yi Stuns Lakshya Sen!
Lin Chun Yi with the biggest upset of the day!
The Taiwanese shuttler knocked home hope Lakshya Sen out of the event with a 21-15, 21-10 win over the 23-year-old.
India Open 2025 Live: Lakshya in deep trouble!
Lakshya is down 7-14 in the second game and needs to pull off a miracle here to stay in the competition.
However, there seems to be no let up from Chun Yi, who keeps digging out points with grit and determination against the home favourite.
India Open 2025 Live: Lakshya concedes opening game!
Lakshya surenders the opening game of the match 15-21 to his Taiwanese opponent Chun Yi.
Can the nation’s hope find a way back into the fixture and turn things around in the second game to take it to a deciding third?
India Open 2025 Live: Lakshya in action!
Challenging start for the Indian ace as Chun Yi takes a 11-6 lead into the break in the opening game of the highly-anticipated encounter.
India Open 2025 Live: Lakshya in action!
Lakshya Sen takes on Lin Chun Yi of Taiwan in the Round of 32 encounter.
India Open 2025 Live: Alvekar and Deshpande to take on Malaysia duo!
Prerna Alvekar and Mrunmayee Deshpande are slated to take on the Malaysian pairing of Pearly Tan and Thinaa Muralitharan in the women’s doubles Ro32 later in the day.
India Open 2025 Live: Lakshya yet to play!
Ace Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen’s Ro32 game is yet to come today as the boy from Almora takes on Lin Chun Yi of Taiwan.
India Open 2025 Live: Yang Rallies To Beat Prannoy!
Taiwanese shittler Su Li Yang fought his way back after surrendering the opening game to post an astonishing 16-21, 21-18, 21-12 triumph over HS Prannoy in the Round of 32 encounter against the veteran Indian.
Prannoy opened the fixture on a positive note as he claimed an evenly fought first game, but Yang pegged the seasoned player back on level terms in the second game before completing the turnaround with a win in the decider too.
A huge upset on the second day of the Indian Open!
India Open 2025 Live: Yang Rallies Back To Beat Prannoy!
Su Li Yang claws back from a game down to shock HS Prannoy 16-21, 21-18, 21-12.
India Open 2025 Live: Pramutesh and Suray win!
Amruta Pramutesh and Ashith Surya coasted to a straight games win over compatriots Tarun Kona and Sri Krishna Priya Kudaravalli as the former clinched a 21-14, 21-15 win to move into the mixed doubles Ro16.
India Open 2025 Live: Yang pegs Prannoy back!
The scintillating fixture between HS Prannoy and Su Li Yang is back in the balance as the Taiwanese shuttler comes back to take the second game 21-18.
The fixture stands level at 1 game each and we will need to find the winner in the deciding game!
India Open 2025 Live: Pramutesh and Suray take lead against Kona and Kidaravalli!
Amruta Pramutesh and Ashith Surya take the opening set against Tarun Kona and Sri Krishna Priya Kudaravalli 21-14.
India Open 2025 Live: Prannoy takes opening game against Yang!
With the first game flowing towards an end, Prannoy edged out the Taiwanese shuttler by a whisker to move up by a couple of points at 17-15 before closing the game out 21-16 against Su Li Yang in 22 minutes.
India Open 2025 Live: Prannoy in action!
Indian veteran HS Prannoy takes on Su Li Yang of Taiwan in the Round of 32.
The 32-year-old starts strong in the opening game, but is matched well by Yang, who matches him blow for blow.
India Open 2025 Live: Priyanshu Rajawat Loses First Game
India’s Priyanshu Rajawat lost the first game 16-21 against Kodai Naraoka of Japan in the Men’s Singles round of 32 match.
India Open 2025 Live: Gayatri-Mansa Get Thrashed
India’s Gayatri Rawat and Mansa Rawat lost to Hye Jeong Kim and Hee Yong Kong of South Korea 7-21, 3-21 in their Women’s Doubles round of 32 match.
India Open 2025 Live: Gayatri-Mansa Lose First Game
India’s Gayatri Rawat and Mansa Rawat lost the first game 7-21 to Hye Jeong Kim and Hee Yong Kong of South Korea in their Women’s Doubles round of 32 match.
India Open 2025 Live: Tanisha-Ashwini Beat Radhika-Kavya
India’s Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponappa defeated compatriots Radhika Sharma and Kavya Gupta 21-11, 21-12 in the Women’s Doubles round of 32 encounter.
India Open 2025 Live: Malvika Crashes Out
India’s Malvika Bansod lost to Yue Han of China 22-20, 16-21, 11-21 in their Women’s Singles round of 32 match.
India Open 2025 Live: Tanisha-Ashwini Bag First Game
India’s Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponappa won the first game 21-11 against compatriots Radhika Sharma and Kavya Gupta in the Women’s Doubles round of 32 encounter.
India Open 2025 Live: Malvika Loses Second Game
India’s Malvika Bansod lost the second game 16-21 against Yue Han of China in their Women’s Singles round of 32 match. She had fought valiantly to take the opening game 22-20.
India Open 2025 Live: Radhika-Kavya Face Tanisha-Ashwini
India’s Radhika Sharma and Kavya Gupta take on compatriots Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponappa in the Women’s Doubles round of 32 encounter.
India Open 2025 Live: Malvika Fights Back To Bag First Game
India’s Malvika Bansod fought valiantly to take the opening game 22-20 against Yue Han of China in their Women’s Singles round of 32 match.
India Open 2025 Live: Malvika Bansod In Action
India’s Malvika Bansod takes on Yue Han of China in the Women’s Singles round of 32 match.
India Open 2025 Live: Upadhyaya Beats Ramraj in Straight Games
India’s Anupama Upadhyaya defeated compatriot Rakshitha Sree Santosh Ramraj 21-17, 21-18 in their women’s singles round of 32 clash.