Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship 2025: India Crash Out Of The Tournament

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The Indian Badminton team crashed out of the tournament with a 0-3 loss in the quarterfinals against Japan played at Qingdao, China on 14th February 2025.

It was not an ideal start for the Indian team as the mixed doubles pairing of Dhruv Kapila/ Tanisha Crasto against Hiroka Midorikawa/Natsu Saito in three games. The Japanese pair kept pressure on Dhruv and Tanisha with attacking shots. After a great start, they maintained winning the first game easily at 21-13.

The second was a closely fought affair with both pairs fighting for each point. After the initial struggle, Kapila and Tanisha looked impressive keeping consistent pressure winning the second game at 21-17. Hiroka/Natsu never allowed any chances right from the word go in the deciding game keeping enough pressure on the Indian pair winning it comfortably at 21-13 to give Japan a 1-0 lead in the tie.

Malvika Bansod suffered a straight-game loss to Tomoka Miyazaki. Miyazaki proved her worth with lovely attacking shots keeping Bansod under immense pressure, winning the first game comfortably at 21-12. The second game saw Malvika Bansod fighting, taking a 1-point lead at the break. After the break, Bansod looked good to take the second game, but Miyazaki fought strongly to take the game at 21-19 giving Japan a 2-0 lead.

Needing to stay alive in the tournament, HS Prannoy was given the charge to face Kenta Nishimoto. Nishimoto began the first game with aggression, keeping Prannoy under pressure. The Japanese player looked in great form winning the first game easily at 21-14.

The second game was a close-fought affair as both players took alternate points. HS Prannoy fought back strongly in the dying moments to win the second game at 21-15 to force the match into the decider. Nishimoto produced attacking badminton right from the word go in the 3rd game and maintained the pressure till the end winning with a scoreline of 21-12 to win the tie by 3-0.

Results of India versus Japan Quarterfinals

1.      Dhruv Kapila/Tanisha Crasto lost to Hiroka Midorikawa/Natsu Saito- 13-21, 21-17, 13-21 (Mixed Doubles)  

2.      Malvika Bansod lost to Tomoka Miyazaki-12-21, 19-21 (Women’s Singles)  

3.      HS Prannoy lost to Kenta Nishimoto- 14-21, 21-15, 12-21(Men’s Singles)

      








India loses in the quarterfinals of the BACT 2025 

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