PBL Live Score: Awadhe Warriors vs Bengaluru Blasters Live Commentary and Saina Nehwal Match Updates

Live coverage of the PBL 2017 match featuring India's Saina Nehwal and Srikanth Kidambi.

Updated: 09 January 2017 21:57 IST - Published: 09 January 2017 18:13 IST

That was some fantastic PBL action. I am sure we all enjoyed it! That also brings us to an end of the PBL 2017 liveblog for today. Do join us tomorrow.

The Warriors are back to winning ways and qualify for the knock-outs with that victory! Way to go! #AWDvBLR #PBL2017 #BaddiesAreBack pic.twitter.com/aaIz9oZw3U
— PBL India (@PBLIndiaLive) January 9, 2017

The @Blr_Blasters pair were at the brink of a loss but take the last 2 games in style to win the Trump! #AWDvBLR #BaddiesAreBack pic.twitter.com/2pVSLjWNvM
— PBL India (@PBLIndiaLive) January 9, 2017

And Ko and Yoo do it! They win the men's doubles match with a score of 11-6 in the third!

Still a 3-point lead at 8-5. Can they close it out?

Up now 6-3!

Ko and Yoo have kept the momentum going for them even in Game 3.

The Blasters made a stunning comeback in the second half of the game. With quick reflexes and smart deceptions, they eked out the second game from nowhere,11-9.

It is going the same way as the Awadhe pair looks headed for a strong finish. They are up 6-3 at the interval.

Shem and Kido are very much in control of this. After taking the first game 11-6, they have opened up a 2-0 lead.

At the break, the Awadhe duo of Kido and Shem are up 6-5.

Bengaluru has its Trump match in men's doubles but their pair of Ko Sung Hyun and Yoo Yeon Seong are currently trailing 3-5.

Saina wins 11-5 as Cheug's shot lands long! Crowd erupts in joy!!!!!

She has reached match points now! 10-4

It is 9-3 now! Saina looks simply unstoppable!

What a shot!!!! Saina attacked Cheung with a barrage of crosscourt shots and surprised her with a wonderful down-the-line winner. Up 6-3.

Another fabulous crosscourt shot! 5-2

Huge 'Come on' from Nehwal as Cheung finds the net! 4-1

Saina came up with a great angular crosscourt shot that left Cheung on the court. Up now 2-1.

Saina took it from there to grab the second game 11-5 with a determined display.

Cheung took 2 points in a row post-break but found the net blocking her shot as Saina went up 7-3.

A confident Saina has raced to 6-1 at the interval.

Saina has now leapt to a 4-1 lead in Game 2. She looks determined and pumped and has cut down on her errors.

What an impressive turnaround! Considering this is a Trump Match, the outcome of this one will have huge consequences.

And Cheung has taken the opener, 11-9!

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