Commonwealth Games 2018: Badminton Men's Doubles Semifinals, Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy fighting for medal, Live Updates

Satwik/Chirag outclasses Sri Lanka and qualifies for the Finals!!!
Score: 18-21,10-21

Lo and behold, India is on match point!!!

India gets close to sealing the match and is way ahead of Sri Lanka at 18-10!

There is no stopping the Indian duo today as they race on to a 15-6 lead over the Sri Lankans!!

The Satwik/Chirag duo play an incredibly strong game and advance ahead 11-6

India scoots off to an 8-4 strong lead!

Sri Lanka hovers behind their back and chips in with 3 more points.
Score: 5-4

India stays dominant in the 2nd game and leads 4-1

India shoots off to a 2-1 lead in the 2nd game

We are headed to the 2nd game of the match!

India wraps up the game in 16 mins with style. 21-18!!

INDIA IS ON GAME POINT!

India takes a 19-18 lead!

At 18 all, it could be anyone's game now!

And it is 17 all for the neighboring nations!

Both India and Sri Lanka keep abreast of each other!

Sri Lanka takes the lead again and is 16 points ahead with India lagging behind at 14

India charges back into the game and equals Sri Lanka.
Score: 12 all

Sri Lanka shows stiff competition and again races past India and takes a 10-9 lead

India bypasses Sri Lanka and assumes a 8-6 lead!

India chases Sri Lanka closely and is at 5-4

8 points into the match, the rally's are already lasting long

Sri Lankans wheeze off to a 5-2 lead

India charges in and takes successive points and comes up to 2 all

Sri Lanka gets off to a good start and leads 2-0 against India

And we are underway with the match!

The action will take place at the Carrara Sports Arena!

India's Satwik Ranikreddy/Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty will be going up against Sri Lanka's Sachin Dias/Buwaneka Goonethilleka

Good Morning, folks! We are all set to start with the Men's Doubles Semifinal clash against Sri Lanka!

Hello and welcome to Sportskeeda's coverage! Chirag Setty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy take on Sri Lanka's Sachin Dias and Buwaneka Goonethilleka in Men's Doubles Semifinals!

The penultimate day of the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games gets underway with a lot of athletes playing in their Semifinals and Finals.

With India already crossing their Gold medal tally of the 2014 Glasgow games, fans can certainly be excited heading into the final two days of the games.

As the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games head into their final stages, there is still a lot of action to come.

Day 9 was a positive one for India. Day 9 started off on a good note with Tejaswini Sawant winning a gold medal & Anjum Moudgil winning a silver medal in Shooting Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Finals.

Young gun Anish Bhanwala, only 15-year-old won the gold in the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men's Finals. Indian shooters continue to delight and win medals. Bajrang of India also bagged a gold medal in Wrestling 65kg Freestyle category taking India's gold medal tally to 17! Divya Kakran also got home a Bronze medal for India in Wrestling defeating Sherin Sultana of Bangladesh.

India will be looking to end the competition on a high as all the action from the games continues.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Badminton Men's Doubles Semifinals, Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy fighting for medal, Live Updates

The match is scheduled to start at 6.30 am