Kidambi Srikanth vs Aryaman Tandon, Live Badminton Score and Updates, Senior National Badminton Championships 2017 Round 1

Srikanth def Tandon, 21-14, 21-13 to enter the quarter-finals

Updated: 06 November 2017 14:23 IST - Published: 06 November 2017 13:55 IST

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The youngster did show some brilliance but errors definitely did not help his cause against the man, who is in the form of his life.

Final score: Srikanth def Tandon, 21-14, 21-13 to enter the quarter-finals.

And he converts!

Srikanth takes it, 21-13

Match points for Srikanth

Srikanth is two points away from the win now.

19-12

Srikanth sends the shuttle long.

Leads 18-11 now

Some outstanding points from the youngster to take three points in a row.

10-16

Aryamann's ideas are good but execution is poor.

He now trails 7-16

This time Srikanth goes slightly wide.

He still has a comfortable lead of 14-6

Srikanth halts his comeback and inches ahead to 11-5 at halftime.

Wow! Some superb shots from Tandon to bag two points.

5-9

Aryamann continues to falter at the net and is having to pay the price.

Srikanth leads 9-3

And Srikanth takes five points on the trot.

He is ahead 6-3

Once again all his good work is undone by unforced errors.

Srikanth draws level at 3-3

Second game

Great placements from Tandon to go up to 3-1

Srikanth wraps up the first game, 21-14.

But he cannot continue it anymore as a few errors crop up.

Trails 14-19

A couple weeks of good points from Tandon to close the gap to 14-17

Srikanth is now very much stamping his class and the difference between the two is showing.

He leads 15-10

It's a THREE-point gap now....the top seed up at 12-9

The World No. 2 is cruising at 11-7 at the mid-game interval.

And he quickly shoots to 10-6...very much in control of the proceedings now.

Srikanth builds an 8-6 lead now.

Unforced errors from the World No.2 mean that the youngster closes the gap and makes it 6-5.

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