BWF World Championships 2022 Highlights: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Enters Semi-final, HS Prannoy Bows Out

BWF World Championships 2022 Highlights: The pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the semi-finals, while HS Prannoy lost to Zhao Junpeng of China in the men's singles quarter-final match at the BWF World Championships 2022 on Friday. Prannoy won the first game 21-19 before losing the second game 6-21 and the decider 18-21. Earlier, Satwiksairaj and Chirag defeated Japan's Japan's Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi to enter the semi-final of men's doubles. The Indian pair won the first game 24-22, before losing 15-21 and then winning 21-14. Before the match, the Indian pair of MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila lost its quarterfinal match to Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan. The Indian duo lost 8-21, 14-21. Notably, Saina Nehwal had already bowed out of the competition post her loss in a hard-fought women's singles pre-quarterfinal match.

11:16 AM IST: It's a wrap

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11:04 AM IST: Prannoy loses to Junpeng

HS Prannoy has lost the deciding game 18-21 to Junpeng. He fought well till the end but the early lead from Junpeng after the break helped him win the game.

10:59 AM IST: Prannoy decreases gap

Three consecutive points for Prannoy and he has now made the scores 17-19.

10:58 AM IST: Junpeng on top

Junpeng is leading 19-14 against Prannoy in the deciding game. He is just two points away from sealing a semi-final berth unless Prannoy does a magic!

10:53 AM IST: Prannoy trails Junpeng

The score is 14-11 in favour of Junpeng as he has so far managed to keep Prannoy at bay since the resumption after break.

10:50 AM IST: Prannoy leads 11-10

After a long rally for the 11th