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    Badminton Asia Championships 2018, Men's Singles, Semifinal: HS Prannoy vs Chen Long, Live Match Updates

    Chen def Prannoy 21-16, 21-18 to enter the final.
    Updated: 28 April 2018 14:18 IST - Published: 28 April 2018 12:36 IST
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    Prannoy fought impressively but Chen was able to read his game better and cut down.on errors as the match progressed.
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    Chen rushes to the net and finishes with a great shot at the net.

    Chen def Prannoy 21-16, 21-18 to enter the final.
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    Prannoy saves one.

    18-20
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    The shuttle goes way wide!

    Match points to Chen
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    A point at the net for Prannoy.


    17-19
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    A couple of errors at crucial points are not helping Prannoy at all.

    19-16 to Chen
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    It continues to be a two-point gap, despite all that resistance from Prannoy.


    18-16 to Chen
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    An over excited Chen made a service fault to gift a point to the Indian but made up for it in the very next point.

    17-15 to Chen
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    Prannoy made it 14-15 but the Chinese has now gone up to 16-14
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    Fine placement from Prannoy within the backline. It was in but the Umpire called it out.

    Prannoy discussed and now it has been settled.
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    It's out from Chen!

    14-13
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    Errors from Prannoy send the Chinese up to 14-12
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    What a rally! The shuttle just lands on the backline!

    12-12
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    Down the line smash from Prannoy 

    11-12
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    Fourth straight point for Prannoy, who just pushes the shuttle back.

    10-11 
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    Another one and he now trails 9-11
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    Smash and Prannoy gets another point.

    8-11
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    Sudden injection of pace from the Indian, who finishes the rally with a great backhand at the net.

    Trails 7-11
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    Chen takes control of things and leads 11-6 at the interval.
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    Great deception from the Indian at the net and he puts it away at the net nicely with a backhand.

    6-10
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    Big smash down the line from Prannoy to push to 5-9
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    It's 9-4 to the former World No. 1 now
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    Being pushed to the back foot, Prannoy is having to come up with something extra and is making errors.

    He now trails 3-8