Denmark Open 2022 is set to begin as Indian shuttlers aim to start on a high on Day 1 of the event. Stay tuned to get all the LIVE updates around the court ...
That shot probably summed up the first game for Kidambi Srikanth. He has his nose ahead at 4-2 in the second game. Stay tuned to get all the LIVE updates around the court action!
The 2021 badminton world champion dispatched Thailand's Sitthikom Thammasin in the opening round on Tuesday that also sees 2016 Olympic champion Carolina Marin ...
[Read more: How Loh Kean Yew learned from an Olympic champion.](https://olympics.com/en/news/loh-kean-yew-learnt-from-olympic-champion-viktor-axelsen) [Ka Long Angus Ng](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/ka-long-angus-ng) (Hong Kong). [badminton](https://olympics.com/en/sports/badminton/) world champion needed 42 minutes to beat Thailand's Sitthikom Thammasin 21-13, 22-20 on Tuesday (17 October).
Indian Shuttlers Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth, and Saina Nehwal are to lead in the BWF Denmark Open 2022 while PV Sindhu is excluded due to.
The second round is set to start on October 20. In the mixed doubles opening round, Ishaan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Crasto will play against Rinov Rivaldy and PH Mentari of Indonesia. She will have a face-off with the World No 30 Zhang Yiman of China. The tournament will conclude on October 23 with the finals. Former World No 1 Kidambi Srikanth will battle against World No 14 Ng Ka Long Angus of Hong Kong in the first round. World No 8 Lakshya Sen, the current top-ranked Indian, will begin his venture in the tournament against World No 6 and Olympic medalist Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia.
The Commonwealth Games gold medalist begins his title hunt in a tough first-round clash with World No. 6 and Olympic bronze medallist Anthony Sinisuka Ginting.
The matches can also be streamed live on Voot Select. While Srikanth takes on NG Ka Long Angus, Treesa and Gayatri will face the Danish pair of Alexandra Boje/Amalie Magelund. The Keralite has World No. The World No. Srikanth, meanwhile, accounted for the current world champion and World No. [Saina Nehwal](https://www.sportskeeda.com/player/saina-nehwal) and [Kidambi Srikanth](https://www.sportskeeda.com/player/kidambi-srikanth) are also part of the contingent.
Coming into the match with a 3-3 head-to-head record, Kidambi Srikanth found the going tough against Angus Ng Ka Long.
[Points Table](https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/icc-t20-world-cup-2022/points-table/) [Results](https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/icc-t20-world-cup-2022/result/) [Schedule](https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/icc-t20-world-cup-2022/schedule/) [Full Coverage](https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/icc-t20-world-cup-2022/) He produced some good quality shots at the net and also covered the court well to seal the match comfortably with a sharp return at his rivals front court. Srikanth got his acts together at the nick of time and reeled off eight straight points to move to 16-10.
In the next round, they will be playing the Thailand duo of Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajonjai in a pre-quarters match.
Kidambi claimed the second game by the scoreline of 21-14 to force a decider. Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Saina Nehwal will be part of the Indian singles team. In the second game of the match, Kidambi made a stunning comeback but the Indian had to battle a tough draw to face the uphill task of defeating the Hong Kong challenge.