India vs Denmark Live Score and Commentary Sudirman Cup 2017 Group Match

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Without a doubt, India needs to do some hard work for a win tomorrow.

India next face the 5/8th seeds Indonesia in their second group match on Tuesday.

And with that, Denmark beats India 4-1 in their Group D opener to make a strong start to their Sudirman Cup 2017 campaign.

That was a close match. Unfortunately for India, it went to Denmark in the end.

But the Danes edged past them to take win, 18-21, 21-15, 23-21.

India put up a strong fight and made it 21-21

Third game

2-2

Denmark has levelled this match by taking the second game, 21-15.

It's 16-14 for the Danes

It is 14-11 for the Danes

Even at 7-7

It's a very tight game now...little to separate the two teams....

The Danes go up to 3-1

Second game

Can they make this a memorable victory?

It's 1-1

And the Indians take the first game 21-18 over the World No. 2 pair!! Wow!!!!

Game points at 20-18

The Indians have remarkably gone back to leading the game, 19-17

16-16 now

Ashwini was involved in a humdinger of a mixed doubles match earlier in the morning. She will definitely try to make it tough for the Danes.

Once more it is all level at 15-15

Denmark up 14-12

India back in the lead at 12-11

The Danes storm back to 11-10 lead at half-time.

The lead has been cut short to 10-9

In an amazing turnaround, the Indians have not only levelled but have even seized the lead from the World No. 2 pair. India up 10-7

But the Indians are now trailing by just one point at 6-7

But the Danes have inched ahead to 7-4

The first game is evenly tied at 4-4

In the final match of this tie, the Indian women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and Sikki Reddy take on Kamilla Rytter Juhl and Christinna Pedersen.

Denmark still leads 3-1 in the overall score

This win gives India their first point of the day

WHAT A DOMINATION that was by Sindhu in the second game!

Sindhu WINS 21-18, 21-6

Sindhu has smashed her way to 18-6 now

Calm, confident....this is the girl who has won two international titles this year!

Unstoppable Sindhu is now racing to the finish line.... 13-4

It's 10-4 for the Indian

Second game

Big lead for Sindhu as she goes up 7-3

Sindhu stops the Danish comeback and wraps up the opening game, 21-18.

Line is breathing down Sindhu's neck now....17-19

18-13 for the Indian

Sindhu stops the Danish momentum for a 14-10 lead.

But she needs to be cautious...a spirited Line is trying to come back and makes it 9-12

Aggressive, accurate, PV Sindhu is now fully in control of this match.... 12-6

Sindhu has gone up to 9-6

Sindhu now leads 6-5....the Dane is not giving up

3 points on the trot for Sindhu....she leads 4-3

Surprise! Surprise! It is the Dane who opens up a 3-1 lead

Up next is one match where India has a strong chance of winning. World No. 4 PV Sindhu takes on Denmark's 26th ranked Line Kjaersfeldt.