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India def Australia 4-1; Nehwal, Jakka & Prabhudesai win in singles; Ghorpade-Sawant win in doubles

Updated: 21 May 2018 15:36 IST - Published: 21 May 2018 11:18 IST

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INDIA HAVE WON THIS TIE 4-1

THAT WAS A GREAT OVERALL PERFORMANCE FROM TEAM INDIA AFTER A DISASTROUS START ON DAY 1.

Saina Nehwal led from the front and the young girls supported her well.

ANURA PRABHUDESAI HAS WON 21-6, 21-7 IN JUST 18 MINUTES!!!!

18-7 for Anura.

She needs just three more points to get the win.

It's 17-6 to the Indian now as she inches closer to victory.

It's 11-4 to the Indian heading into the mid-game interval.

Anura has now gone up to 10-4

She is pretty much unstoppable at present!

It's 5-1 to the Indian in Game 2.

She is continuing from where she left in Game 1

Anura takes the first game 21-6.

That was a mindblowing display from the Indian youngster. She didn't put a foot wrong there.

And the Indian now has 14 GAME POINTS!!!!

20-6

18-6 to the young Indian

Anura is playing some fast and aggressive badminton.

She is up 17-6 now

Anura Prabhudesai clearly looks inspired in the final match of the tie against Zecily Fung.

She leads 11-5 at the time of the mid-game break.

India thus have an unassailable lead of 3-1 in this tie now.

IT'S A 21-19, 21-11 WIN FOR THE INDIAN GIRLS!!!!!

AND THE INDIANS HAVE WON THE MATCH!!!!!

And they have added a couple more points to get to a 19-11 lead.

It is 17-11 to Team India now

Some more aggression from the Indians and they soar to a 14-8 lead now

The gap is still of four points now.

12-8

The Indians take an 11-7 lead going into the break.

10-7 to the Indians after some fabulous exchange between the two pairs

The Indians take a couple of crucial points to have a 6-4 lead at present.

It continues to be an evenly fought contest in Game 2

4-4

It is 1-1 in Game 2

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