Lucknow: India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal notched up a thrilling three-game win in Awadhe Warriors' trump match to guide her team to a comfortable win over Bengaluru Topguns in the Premier Badminton League (PBL) here yesterday.


Saina Nehwal of Awadhe Warriors on Monday. Pic/PTI

Mixed doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and Kim Wah Lim and men's singles player Sameer verma won their respective matches to give Benguluru a 2-0 lead but Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk of Thailand notched up a stunning win over Kidambi Srikanth in a Benguluru's Trump match to bring Awadhe Warriors back into the contest at 1-1.