HS Prannoy vs Kazumasa Sakai Live Score and Commentary Indonesia Open 2017 Semi-finals

Prannoy loses 21-17, 26-28, 18-21

Updated: 17 June 2017 12:26 IST - Published: 17 June 2017 10:19 IST

India still has Srikanth Kidambi to look forward to...he faces the second seed Son Wan Ho for a spot in the final

That loss will surely hurt Prannoy..he had 5 match points....but credit to the Japanese for the gutsy show

And Sakai wins!!!!! 17-21, 28-26, 21-18

Saves one...20-18

Prannoy finds the net this time...match points for Sakai at 20-17

And Prannoy misses this time! 17-19

And 17-18

16-18

Prannoy finds the open court....15-18

13-18...Prannoy being impatient and inconsistent

A huge rally finishes in Prannoy's favour..13-17

The Indian gets back one point....12-17

Errors flowing free and fast from Prannoy's game.....trails 11-17

Another point at the net....11-15

A big lob from Prannoy that lands on the line....10-15

This is slowly slipping away from Prannoy's grip now....9-14

Sakai is up 11-9 at the break

Prannoy has closed the gap to just 2 points now...8-10

7-10 now

Time is running out for Prannoy if he still wants to win

Sakai is still comfortably placed at 9-6

8-5 for the Japanese now

He now trails 3-6

Has Prannoy mentally given up after squandering so many match points?

Sakai is now up 6-2

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