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Commonwealth Games 2018 - Mixed team Badminton, India vs Scotland, Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu to lead: Live Updates

By Sportskeeda Desk | Last ModifiedApr 06, 2018 12:52 IST

India lead 4-0 after WS, MS, WD & MD wins; 5th rubber under way

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The Indians have wrested the momentum from the Scots post-interval and are ahead 15-13

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The Scots are ahead 11-10 at the mid-game interval.

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The Indians are now clawing their way back steadily.

They trail 7-8

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But Scotland is not perturbed by that comeback and they go up to 8-4

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Great work from Chopra at the backcourt and Sikki intercepted at the right time.

The Indians claw their way back to 3-6

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And they make it 5-1 as well

Team Scotland looks determined to take this to the decider!

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It's a 3-1 lead for Scotland in Game 2

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The Indians take the first game 21-17

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Some good show of aggression from the Scots to reduce the deficit to three points.

They trail 14-17

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It's 16-12 to the Indians currently

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Indians continue to dominate the proceedings and are up 13-7

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And, after a brief fightback by Team Scotland, India up 9-5

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India in cruise control at the moment!
6-1

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It's a great start for Team India and they open up a 4-1 lead

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The final match of the tie is the mixed doubles.

The India No. 1 pair of Sikki Reddy and Pranaav Jerry Chopra meet Campbell and Macpherson

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And with that win, India take a 4-0 lead in this tie.

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Final score: Rankireddy/Shetty def Machugh/Hall 21-16, 21-19

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HUGE SMASH AFTER SMASH FROM BOTH SATWIK AND CHIRAG TO GET THE WIN!

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AND THE INDIANS HAVE MATCH POINTS!!!!!

20-18

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Pretty tense ending to this!

India now ahead, only marginally.

19-18

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And it continues to move like this!

All even.....nothing much to separate them with.

17-17

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It's 14-14

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And they have now taken the lead as well, 14-13

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This is now becoming a close contest post-interval.

The Scots have got two points to make it 12-13

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It's 11-8 to the Indians at the mid-game interval.

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Satwik is now ruling the court with his big jump smashes!

10-7 for India

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India now up 9-7

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The match is paused briefly as Chirag is being bandaged below the knee

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WHAT AN EXCHANGE! The Scots show their smartness to attack the backhand wing of the Indians!

Scotland trails 6-8

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They are playing some fast and furious shots!

India up by three points at 7-4

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The Indians have made their mark now.

Up 5-3

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An error from Chirag at the net and the score is now 3-3

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The Indians are continuing from where they left!

3-1 in Game 2

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The Indians bag the first game 21-16

That was never in doubt after that fantastic comeback!!!!

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The aggression was earlier missing!

18-15 to India

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Now the Indians are on a roll!

They are up 17-15

FIVE POINTS IN A ROW!

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AND THEY HAVE LEVELLED MATTERS!

15-15

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The Indians are now one point behind!

14-15

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Another one and they now trail 13-15

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Satwik HAS WOKEN UP!

A HUGE SMASH AND HE GETS A POINT TO MAKE IT 12-14

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The Scots now have a two-point lead over the Indians!

13-11

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The Scots make their way to 11-10 at the mid-game interval.

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It's 10-10 after some entertaining badminton from both

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This is a fine show from the Scots. They have now taken the lead to go up to 9-7

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Once more the Scots have come back and evened the score at 6-6

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The Indians broke away from the tie to go up to 5-3 only to see the determined Scots making their way back to 5-5

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Nothing to choose between the two at the moment.

Deadlocked at 3-3

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1-1 to start off things

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Next up is the men's doubles rubber.

India's top pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty take on Scotland's Patrick Machugh and Adam Hall.

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And with that, India jump to an unassailable 3-0 lead in this tie.
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