PBL Live Score: Bengaluru Blasters vs Mumbai Rockets live commentary and Viktor Axelsen match updates

Live coverage of PBL 2017 match featuring Viktor Axelsen, Sung Ji Hyun, HS Prannoy and Ajay Jayaram

Updated: 09 January 2017 00:44 IST - Published: 08 January 2017 21:32 IST

That wraps up our live coverage of today's PBL 2017 match. Hope you enjoyed it. Do join us tomorrow. Good night!

And with that, Mumbai also goes up to the top position in the team standings

That makes it a 4-1 win for Mumbai

Bengaluru closes it out, 11-7

It is 10-7 now for Bengaluru

It is 8-4 now for the Blasters

It is the same scene even in Game 2. A dominant Sikki and Ko are now up 6-1 at the break

They wrap it up 11-6

Now they have a host of game points at 10-5

Ko and Sikki Reddy are very comfortable right now. The late night match is doing them no harm. Bengaluru up 8-4 now

The mixed doubles match looks to be in Bengaluru's grip completely

They are now 4-0 in today's tie

That was a Trump win for Mumbai.

Sung wraps it up 11-8

But Sung has dashed her hopes by going up to 10-8

And she takes another with an excellently placed angular shot

Cheung has found the corner for 7-9

Cheung is giving her all here. She fell down while reaching a point. Sung is now 9-6

At the break, Sung has inched ahead to 6-5

Big applause as the lower-ranked Cheung has held her nerves to come back for 5-5

Sung is unstoppable! The Mumbai girl has opened up a 4-2 lead in Game 2

Sung has taken the opener, 11-7

Ngan Yi has made it 7-10

But Sung stalled that comeback with some ridiculously great placement and precision. Mumbai up 10-5

The Bengaluru girl played some smart points to reduce the gap to 5-7

Sung's angles and deception are currently doing the talking. She has taken a 7-3 lead

After Sung went 5-0, the Bengaluru player finally got on the board. Sung took a 6-1 lead at half-time

As expected, Sung is off to a sizzling start. She is making it so easy and effortless at the moment.

Next up is Mumbai's Trump Match. World No. 3 Sung Ji Hyun takes on Cheung Ngan Yi in women's singles

And with that, Ajay has trumped the Bengaluru Trump.

What a performance that was from Ajay Jayaram!!

But Ajay wraps it up 11-9 with an exquisite net play.

Viktor saves one with a big smash

Ajay comes up with a fabulous down-the-line smash winner for match points at 10-8

The umpire deemed Viktor made a foul at the net and the point went to Ajay. Axelsen is naturally not happy!

It is all square at 7-7

In an incredible turn of events, Ajay has edged ahead 6-5 at the interval

Ajay says, "Not so fast". He has found a way to slow down the Dane's pace and has levelled it at 5-5

Axelsen has WOKEN UP!!!!! What an amazing display of attacking badminton! He is up 5-1

Ajay rushes to the forecourt to finish off things. It is 11-8 for Mumbai

It is currently 10-8 for Ajay

But Axelsen is coming up with some smart deception to throw the Indian off his rhythm and he gets three points

Ajay's score has rocketed up to 9-4

Uber cool attitude from the Indian. In contrast, the World No. 3 looks rattled. The body language shows it all

Ajay has smashed his way to 6-2

Errors mounting from the Dane's racquet and he is not happy at all.

Excellent start from Ajay Jayaram of the Mumbai Rockets. He has gone 4-0 as Viktor Axelsen is taking time to settle

The teams are now tied at one win apiece

The crowd has gone delirious with joy

The Blasters pair takes it, 11-5