Awadhe Warriors pipped Bengaluru Blasters 4-3 in Bengaluru on Monday evening and secured qualification for their second consecutive semi-finals.
Match 1: Sourabh Verma (BLR) vs Vincent Wong Wing Ki (AWD)
The second encounter of the evening saw a wounded Bengaluru Blasters host an in-form Mumbai Rockets in must-win tie for the home team.
Match 1: Sourabh Verma (BEN) vs HS Prannoy (MUM)
The first match of the evening saw the first men’s singles of the night being played as Bengaluru’s Sourabh Verma took on Mumbai’s HS Prannoy.
Delhi Acers put the disappointment of the last few matches behind them as they put on a commanding display by winning four of their five matches against Chennai Smashers, winning the tie by a comfortable 5-2 margin.
The second season of the Vodafone Premier Badminton League saw the action move to the Garden City with the Hyderabad Hunters taking on hosts Bengaluru Blasters on Saturday evening.
Match 1: Boonsak Ponsana (BLR) vs Sameer Verma (HYD)
Mumbai Rockets managed to pip Awadhe Warriors by virtue of a 4-3 score line in the eighth match of the Vodafone Premier Badminton League played at Lucknow on Friday evening. Awadhe Warriors, though, stayed on top of the table even after that result.
The Lucknow-leg of Vodafone PBL Season 2 began with a bang for the home team Awadhe Warriors as they dispatched the defending champions Delhi Acers in ruthless fashion.
Match 1: Markis Kido/Goh W Shem (AWA) vs Akshay Dewalkar/Vladimir Ivanov (DEL)
Mumbai Rockets held their nerves to snatch a win in a topsy-turvy tie against Hyderabad Hunters, edging them 2-1 in front of their home fans in Mumbai in a match that saw both teams losing their Trumps.
Chennai Smashers put up a dominating display as they demolished Bengaluru Blasters 5-0 in the fourth match of the Vodafone Premier Badminton League at Mumbai on Tuesday evening.
Match 1: Sourabh Verma (BEN) vs Parupalli Kashyap (CHE)
The Mumbai Rockets put on dominating display at home as they outlasted the Delhi Acers in a rematch of last year’s final in Mumbai on Tuesday evening.
Match 1: Ajay Jayaram (MUM) vs Jan O Jorgensen (DEL)
Awadhe Warriors beat Hyderabad Hunters in the third tie of the Vodafone Premier Badminton League 2017 at Hyderabad by a 5-0 score line. The score may be lopsided, but the match was closer than it suggests. Here’s how the tie unfolded:
