Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship 2025: India Went Down Fighting To South Korea.

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The Indian Badminton Team suffered a 2-3 loss to decide the table topper against South Korea played at Qingdao, China on 13th February 2025.

It was a disappointing start for the Indian team as the mixed doubles pairing of Dhruv Kapila/Tanisha Crasto suffered a loss in three thrilling games to KI DJ and Jeong N E. Kapil and Crasto showed domination during the first game not allowing any chance for their opponents by winning with a comfortable scoreline of 21-11. Ki and Jeong showed domination putting Kapil and Crasto under pressure in the next two games winning by 21-12, 21-15 to give South Korea a 1-0 lead.

Malvika Bansod looked out of sorts in the women’s singles. She suffered a straight-game loss to Sim Y J. Sim produced great performances putting the youngster under immense pressure winning by 21-9, 21-10 to give South Korea a 2-0 lead.

 Satish Karunakaran stunned higher-ranked South Korean Cho Geonyop in three thrilling games. It was a closely fought first game as both players fought for each point before Cho won it by 21-17. The second game was another closely fought encounter, but this time Satish held onto his nerves to win with a scoreline of 21-18. Satish began the 3rd game on an aggressive note, before Cho fought back strongly. The match ebbed and flowed as Satish showed his skills to win the third game by 21-19 to give the first point of the tie. The match lasted for 1 hour and 12 minutes.  

Tressa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand defeated Kim Min Ji and Kim Yu Jung in three thrilling games in the women’s doubles section. The first game was a closely fought affair right from the word go before Kim Min and Kim Yu won with a 21-19 scoreline. It was another close affair in the second game before Indian pairing took points in succession to win it by 21-16. Tressa and Gayatri put on a dominating display during the deciding game winning by 21-11 to help India level the match at 2-2.

The men’s doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj RankiReddy/MR Arjun lost to Jin Young and Na Sung Seung in two straight games. It was an impressive performance by both pairs initially before Jin and Sung showed their domination, winning the first game by 21-14. Satwik/MR Arjun made an impressive start to the second game putting the South Korean pair under pressure. After the break, Jin and Sung fought back strongly. The match ebbed and flowed before the South Korean pair won the decider with a thrilling 25-23 scoreline. South Korea registered a 3-2 finishing top of the Group.

Despite their brilliant efforts, India finished runners-up in Group D. The quarterfinals draw will be out later today.

India vs South Korea Matches Results

1.      Dhruv Kapila/Tanisha Crasto lost to Ki DJ and Jeong NE- 21-11, 12-21, 15-21 (Mixed Doubles)  

2.      Malvika Bansod lost to Sim Y J- 9-21, 10-21 (Women’s Singles)  

3.      Satish Karunakaran defeated Cho Genoyop-17-21, 21-18, 21-19 (Men’s Singles)

Tressa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand defeated Kim Min and Kim Yu- 19-21, 21-16, 21-11 (Women’s Doubles)  

5.      Satwiksairaj RankiReddy/MR Arjun lost to Jin Young/Na Sung Seung- 14-21, 23-25 (Men’s Doubles)

   


 





India lose to South Korea 2-3 in the Badminton Asia Team Mixed Championship 2025 

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