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Indonesia Open 2018, Men's Singles, Quarterfinals: HS Prannoy vs Shi Yuqi, Live Match Updates

By Sportskeeda Desk | Last ModifiedJul 06, 2018 16:31 IST

Shi Yuqi defeats HS Prannoy (21-17, 21-18)

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16:31 (IST)6 JUL 2018

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16:31 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Great fight by Prannoy but in the end the CHinese shuttler is able to pull away! 

Shi Yuqi defeats HS Prannoy (21-17, 21-18). 

16:30 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Game 2 belongs to Yuqi!

16:30 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Game point, Shi Yuqi. 

16:30 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Oh my word! Stunning badminton by both the players which draws huge applause from the crowd. Prannoy somehow responds to two of Yuqi's shots before sending the third one out of bounds. 18-19. 

16:29 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy levels! 

16:29 (IST)6 JUL 2018

17-18! Shi Yuqi still in the lead. 

16:28 (IST)6 JUL 2018

16-17! Prannoy with another point. 

16:28 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy not letting go of his opponent just yet. He is back to within two points. 15-17. 

16:26 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy back to within two points. 14-16. 

16:26 (IST)6 JUL 2018

What a smash! Prannoy sends an absolutely scintillating smash right from the back court! 13-16. 

16:25 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Yuqi sends a backhand smash to which Prannoy as no response. 12-16. 

16:24 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Yuqi reaches 15 points. 

16:23 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy with two great points to get back within touching distance of Yuqi. 10-13. 

16:22 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Yuqi increases his lead to five points. 8-13. 

16:21 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Score: HS Prannoy 8-11 Shi Yuqi

16:21 (IST)6 JUL 2018

The score at the mid-game break is the same as Game 1, with Shi Yuqi in a three-point lead. 

16:20 (IST)6 JUL 2018

A huge error by Prannoy! The Indian shuttler works his opponent into a compromising situation. However, Yuqi responds by sending the shuttle towards back court. Prannoy proceeds to let the shuttle drop thinking that it is dropping outside. The shuttle drops inside, giving Yuqi the point. 7-10. 

16:19 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Yuqi back in the lead. 7-9. 

16:18 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Brilliant Badminton by both the shuttlers who play right at the net and respond to each other's shots before Prannoy smashes the winner. 7-7. 

16:17 (IST)6 JUL 2018

6-7. Prannoy putting up a fight early on! 

16:17 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy hits a stunning smash to which Yuqi has no reply. 5-7. 

16:15 (IST)6 JUL 2018

3-6 to Yuqi, the Chinese shuttler increasing his lead. 

16:15 (IST)6 JUL 2018

A brilliant back hand drop shot by Yuqi forces Prannoy to hit the net. The Indian couldn't lift the shuttle high enough and has to pay the price. 3-5. 

16:14 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy pushes Yuqi to the backcourt and forces him to commit an error. 3-3. 

16:13 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Both players get two-points each right at the start of Game 2. 

16:10 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Shi Yuqi takes Game 1 by 21-17. The Chinese shuttler has played some brilliant shots throughout this game and will be looking to finish off Prannoy in Game 2. 

16:10 (IST)6 JUL 2018

This ain't over yet folks! Pranooy traps Yuqi near the net to take the point. 17-20. 

16:09 (IST)6 JUL 2018

What a smash by Shi Yuqi! A Stunning back-court smash from Shi Yuqi sends Prannoy flying. Game point, Yuqi. 

16:09 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy is not letting go of this game yet! 16-19.

16:08 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy serves and both players play their game right at the net before Prannoy commits an error. 15-19. 

16:08 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Shi Yuqi hits Prannoy's face with a smash! Great sportsmanship by the Chinese, however, as he quickly apologizes to the umpire and his opponent. 

16:07 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy cutting Yuqi's lead to just three points. Can the Indian pull off a stunning comeback?

16:06 (IST)6 JUL 2018

What a rally! Both the players flying left and right. Both Shi Yuqi and HS Prannoy throw everything they have got but somehow can't get the better of each other. Yuqi responds to Prannoy's smashes as does Prannoy to Yuqi's. However, in the end the Indian loses his composure and sends the shuttle out of bounds. 12-17. 

16:04 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy getting some points on the board now. 12-16. 

16:04 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Close! Just as Prannoy is starting to mount a comeback he smashes the shuttle out of the court. 10-16. 

16:03 (IST)6 JUL 2018

A huge error in serve allows Prannoy to smash the shuttle towards open court. 9-15.

16:03 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Shi Yuqi is running away with it here. 8-15. 

16:02 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Shi Yuqi has the answer for everything Prannoy throws towards him. Once again, the Chinese responds to Prannoy's shots and pressurizes him into making a mistake. 8-14. 

16:02 (IST)6 JUL 2018

This time the Indian sends the shuttle flying outside the court. 8-13. 

16:01 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Another great rally between the two heavyweights. However, Prannoy breaks it by hitting the net. 8-12. 

16:00 (IST)6 JUL 2018

The score at the mid-game break: HS Prannoy 8-11 Shi Yuqi

16:00 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Shi Yuqi becomes the first of the two to reach 11 points and we have a short break as a result. 

15:59 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Once again, the Chinese shuttler ends up hitting the net. Prannoy back within one. 

15:59 (IST)6 JUL 2018

9-7 to Yuqi. 

15:59 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Two quick errors finally allow Prannoy to catch up to Yuqi. 7-8.

15:58 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Yuqi not letting Prannoy come back into the game with ease. He leads by three points. 5-8. 

15:57 (IST)6 JUL 2018

This time it is Prannoy's turn to work his opponent as he sends shots flying left and right. Yuqi responds to most with ease but is let down while playing a cross-court smash as the shuttle hits the net. 5-7.

15:56 (IST)6 JUL 2018

Prannoy tries to play a drop shot but instead ends up hitting the net. 4-7. 
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