Men’s singles player Sathish Kumar Karunakaran and Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly’s double female twinning in two games to keep the team in hunting, but that was not proven enough because India dropped 2-3 against South Korea during their second group of Clash in the Asia Mixe Team Championship 2025 Second group D. having already qualified the stadium with direct elimination, India and South Korea faced to determine the group’s winner.
It was not an ideal start to India, because the combination of mixed doubles of Dhruv Kapil and Tanisha Crasto and the female bachelor Malvika Bansod lost their respective matches.
The double gold medalist Sathish brought India back into the competition, keeping his nerves under pressure to beat Cho Geonyeop 17-21, 21-18, 21-19.
The world’s world n ° 9 of Gayatri and Treesa then raised the hope of an Indian victory by taking over Kim Min Ji and Kim Yu Jung 19-21, 21-16, 21-11 to make the draw 2-2.
Indian has once again changed the combination of double their men, this time by lining up Satwiksairaj Rankeddy with Mr. Arjun against Jin Yong and Na Sung Seung. Satwik and Arjun had a hard time finding the pace in the opening match, but gave their opponents a difficult fight in the second, finally lowering 25-23.
India’s campaign in the latest edition of the mixed badminton team championship Asia ended with a 2-3 defeat against China in the semi -finals and returned home with a very first medal – a bronze – of the continental tournament.
Result: India has lost against South Korea 2-3 (Dhruv Kapila / Tanisha Crasto lost against Ki Dong Ju / Jeong Na Eun 21-11, 12-21, 15-21; Malvika Bansod lost against Sim Yu Jin 9-21, 10-21; Satisfy Karunakaran Beat Cho Geonyop 17-21, 21-18, 21-11 Jung 19-21, 21-16, 21-11;
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