Indian Badminton League Day 1 & 2 Results
16082013IBL ON DAY 2:HYDERABAD ADVANCE
AUGUST 16, 2013 BY SAGARMEDIA.
Badminton in India has its own share of up and down but with more player at international level Indian Badminton is improving as years pass but still has to achieve its peak.
The game well explained as its inherent strength is “Badminton by Dance and Cricket by Chance”.
On watching game on TV screen Indian players are yet to get to excellence of international repute as players must possess insurmountable stamina to cope up with foreign counterparts and their defensive, aggressive, precision in both strategy, drops, cuts,cross court smashes and drop commands, spin the shuttles at nets, deceptive drops and shots are the major ingredients to which the players must demonstrate with ease.
However the Indian Badminton league is step forward and lover of the game looks forward for players whose style and play is treat to which with magnanimity all out an effortless player is for on exploration.
Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal stamped her authority with a dominating win over P V Sindhu as Hyderabad Hotshots notched up a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Awadhe Warriors in the inaugural Indian badminton League in New Delhi on Thursday.
Hyderabad allowed Warriors to lock the tie 2-2 after taking a 2-0 lead but Pradyna Gadre and Shem Goh V sealed the contest for Hyderabad by winning the deciding mixed doubles.
Coming into the make-or-break match, Pradyna Gadre and Shem Goh V recorded a 21-9 19-21 11-8 win over Markis Kido of Indonesia and Thailand’s Sapsiree Taerattanachal.
Touted as the biggest match of the day, the women’s singles clash between Saina and Sindhu turned out to a one-sided affair as the London Olympics bronze medallist registered a 21-19 21-8 win over Sindhu, who looked a pale shadow of her fighting self which has earned her the title of a giant slayer.
Saina has not won a single title this year and also failed to win a medal at world championship after having a troubled stomach but she tamed her fast rising compatriot after some initial tough moments.
She recovered from a slow start to dominate the proceedings against Sindhu, who broke into the world top 10 in the latest.
India’s top shuttler Parupalli Kashyap suffered a straight-game defeat against lower-ranked Vladimir Ivanov but Tai Tzu Ying brought Banga Beats back into the contest against Mumbai Masters with a hard-fought victory over Tine Baun on Thursday.
World number 14 Kashyap could not quell the challenge from the 41st ranked Russian, losing 18-21 18-21 in the first mens singles at the Siri Fort Sports Complex.
However, Taipei’s Tai Tzu stunned three-time All England Champion and 11th ranked Tine 21-17 21-18 in the womens singles match to level the tie 1-1.
Kashyap was leading in the first game and had a healthy 7-2 lead at the break but Vladimir turned the tables on him at the second interval, moving to 14-12.
Although, Kashyap clawed back at 15-15 and moved to 18-18 with a smash but Vladimir pocketed the next points to grab the advantage.
In the second game, Kashyap played an attacking game and opened up a 7-2 lead at the first break but Vladimir made it 8-9 with some attaching stroke-play.
Vladimir fought back brilliantly but the Indian was able to keep his nose ahead at 14-10.
Kashyap got points with his sharp angled smashes but he also committed few unforced errors as Vladimir kept breathing down his neck even after the break.
Kashyap lost a few points at the net and also failed to handle his rivals smashes to allow him to level par at 18-18.
But a couple of miscued shots and Vladimir was just one point away from a stunning victory.
The next point too went Vladimir’s way as Kashyap had no answers to his smash.
IBL Day-1: Pune Pistons beat Delhi Smashers
by sagarmedia
Pune Pistons beat Delhi Smashers 3-2: Pune defeated Delhi -
Pune won three matches.(1 men’s singles, 1 women’s singles, 1 mixed doubles) while Delhi won two (1 men’s doubles, 1 men’s singles).
Results are as follows -:
Men’s singles: B Sai Praneeth (Delhi) beats Nyuyen Tien Minh (Pune) 21-16 21-20.
Results are as follows -:
Men’s singles: B Sai Praneeth (Delhi) beats Nyuyen Tien Minh (Pune) 21-16 21-20.
Women’s singles: Juliane Schenk (Pune) beats Jindapon (Delhi) 21-15, 21-6
Men’s doubles: Boon Hoeng tan/Kien Keat Koo (Delhi) beat Rupesh Kumar/Sanave Thomas (Pune) 21-13 21-16
Men’s singles: Sourabh Varma (Pune) beat HS Prannoy (Delhi) 21-16 19-21 11-5.
Mixed Doubles: Ashwini Ponappa/JF Nielsen (Pune) beat Jwala Gutta/Koo Kien (Delhi) Keat 21-19 16-21 11-3
Match Schedule and Time Table:
| Day/Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
| Wed, 14 Aug | 08:00 pm | Krrish Delhi Smashers Vs Pune Pistons | DDA Badminton and Squash Stadium, Delhi |
| Thur, 15 Aug | 04:00 pm | Hyderabad Hotshots Vs Awadhe Warriors | DDA Badminton and Squash Stadium, Delhi |
| Thur, 15 Aug | 08:00 pm | Banga Beats vs Mumbai Masters | DDA Badminton and Squash Stadium, Delhi |
| Sat, 17 Aug | 04:00 pm | Krrish Delhi Smashers Vs Hyderabad Hotshots | Babu Banarasi Das U.P. Badminton Academy, Lucknow |
| Sat, 17 Aug | 08:00 pm | Mumbai Masters Vs Pune Pistons | Babu Banarasi Das U.P. Badminton Academy, Lucknow |
| Sun, 18 Aug | 08:00 pm | Banga Beats Vs Awadhe Warriors | Babu Banarasi Das U.P. Badminton Academy, Lucknow |
| Mon, 19 Aug | 08:00 pm | Hyderabad Hotshots Vs Pune Pistons | Sardar Patel Stadium, NSCI, Mumbai |
| Tue, 20 Aug | 08:00 pm | Krrish Delhi Smashers Vs Mumbai Masters | Sardar Patel Stadium, NSCI, Mumbai |
| Thur, 22 Aug | 04:00 pm | Hyderabad Hotshots Vs Mumbai Masters | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Badminton Hall, Pune |
| Thur, 22 Aug | 08:00 pm | Awadhe Warriors Vs Krrish Delhi Smashers | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Badminton Hall, Pune |
| Fri, 23 Aug | 08:00 pm | Pune Pistons Vs Banga Beats | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Badminton Hall, Pune |
| Sat, 24 Aug | 08:00 pm | Awadhe Warriors Vs Mumbai Masters | Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore |
| Sun, 25 Aug | 08:00 pm | Banga Beats Vs Krrish Delhi Smashers | Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore |
| Mon, 26 Aug | 08:00 pm | Awadhe Warriors Vs Pune Pistons | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Tue, 27 Aug | 08:00 pm | Hyderabad Hotshots Vs Banga Beats | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Wed, 28 Aug | 08:00 pm | First Semifinal | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Thur, 29 Aug | 08:00 pm | Second Semifinal | Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore |
| Sat, 31 Aug | 08:00 pm | Final | Sardar Patel Stadium, NSCI, Mumbai |
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