Srikanth Kidambi vs Son Wan Ho, Indonesia Open 2017 Semi-finals - As it happened

Srikanth wins 21-15, 14-21, 24-22

Updated: 17 June 2017 16:24 IST - Published: June, 17 2017 02:53 PM IST

Final score: 21-15, 14-21, 24-22 win for Srikanth

AND SRIKANTH WINS!!!!!!!!! HE UPSETS THE WORLD NO. 1

Match Point #3 for Sri...23-22

And Sri finds the net....22-22

SECOND MATCH POINT FOR SRI..22-21

Sri sends the shuttle out of the court.....21-21

Strong returning awards Sri a match point....21-20

It is 20-20 as Son's shot sails long

Sri fumbles at the net..match point for Son at 20-19

It is 19-19

Awesome finish from Sri..up 19-18

Back to 18-18

18-17 it is for Sri

Son Wan Ho comes roaring back to 17-17

Crosscourt smash gets the job done for Sri..17-16

Persistent returning from Sri pays off....16-16

Son attacks Sri's forehand to go up to 16-15

it is 15-15 and Sri is looking frustrated

Now Son Wan Ho gets his shot blocked by the net...the Indian is ahead 15-14

Back to 14-14...tense times

A BIG SMASH from Sri for 13-14

A quick finish at the net catches Sri off-guard and Son is up to 14-12

A long rally goes in favour of Sri as Son's shot lands long...it is 13-12 for Son

And 13-10 it is for Son

The Korean has the advantage now..12-10

Sri's shot goes wide as Son Wan Ho takes an 11-10 lead at half-time

And 10-10

Fabulous return from Sri..it is level at 9-9

The World No. 1 comes up with a deadly down-the-line smash....9-8

And we are back to 8-8

It is a high-intensity game now...8-7 lead for Sri

Sri keeps on missing his smashes....7-7

Sri's smash finds the net...6-5

Sri goes up to 6-4

5-4 for the Indian

And the Indian now inches ahead to 4-3

It is back to 3-3

He makes it 3-1

Now it is Son Wan Ho who goes up to 2-1

THIRD GAME

It is 1-1 in the initial stages

Son Wan wraps up the second game, 21-14

19-14

Son continues his attack in the forecourt and finds the open court for 18-14

17-13

16-13 now

And Son extends it to 15-13

Son has a slender lead of 14-13 now

It is back to 13-13 after Son comes up with amazing attacking display

13-10 now for Sri

Sri inches ahead to 11-10 at the break

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