Despite Tanvi Sharma’s stunning three-game win over World No.16 Busanan Ongbamrungphan, India suffered a narrow 2-3 defeat against Thailand in their second Group Y match of the Badminton Asia Team Championship on Thursday. Wins from Tanvi and the women’s doubles pair of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly were not enough as India lost
Tanvi Sharma
The Indian women’s team suffered a narrow 2-3 loss to Thailand in their second Group Y match of the Badminton Asia Team Championship here on Thursday.
However, despite the defeat, India qualified for the quarter-finals, finishing second in Group Y after beating Myanmar 5-0 in their opening game on Wednesday.
Ranked 42, Tanvi began by shocking World No. 16 Busanan Ongbamrungphan 21-14, 17-21, 21-18, before the doubles pair of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly battled past Tidapron Kleebyeesun and Nattamon Laisuan 21-14, 20-22, 21-11.
However, Rakshitha Ramraj, Malvika Bansod and the doubles duo of Tanisha Crasto and Shruti Mishra lost their respective matches.
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