Commonwealth Games 2022 Badminton results, India vs Pakistan final score: Sindhu, Srikanth, Gayatri Gopichand-Treesa Jolly shine as Indians thrash arch rivals 5-0

It went very smoothly as expected! Will give Team India a huge boost of confidence as they look to defend their team gold medal from the last edition.

The Indian shuttlers will return to action on Saturday, July 30, against Sri Lanka and so shall we at Sportskeeda, with all the live badminton coverage.

Until then, keep following Sportskeeda for all the latest updates from the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Goodbye!

What a dream start to India's campaign!

As we wrap up, here's a look at the results of the India vs Pakistan tie:

India beat Pakistan 5-0, Group A

Ashwini Ponappa/Sumeeth Reddy won 21-9, 21-12 vs Muhammad Bhatti/Ghazala Siddique

Kidambi Srikanth won 21-7, 21-12 vs Murad Ali

PV Sindhu won 21-7, 21-6 vs Mahoor Shahzad

Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty won 21-12, 21-9 vs Murad Ali/Muhammad Bhatti

Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand won 21-4, 21-5 vs Mahoor Shahzad/Ghazala Siddique

Defending champions India begin their campaign with a 5-0 victory against Pakistan in Group A. Comfortable, confidence-boosting wins for Ashwini-Sumeeth, Srikanth Kidambi, PV Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag and Treesa-Gayatri (the 19-year-olds being the most dominant).#CWG2022 #Badminton
— Aditya Chaturvedi (@aditya_c19) July 29, 2022

India beats Pakistan 5-0 in Badminton mixed team contest. #CommonwealthGames2022
— Faizan Lakhani (@faizanlakhani) July 29, 2022

India have beaten Pakistan 5-0 in the badminton event. Pakistan lost all the events, including men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. The gulf in performances was huge! #CommonwealthGames2022 #CWG2022
— Farid Khan 🇵🇰🇹🇷 (@_FaridKhan) July 29, 2022

We have done it a clean sweap in the 1️⃣st match 😍🔥

Incredible performance from the youngster #GayatriGopichand / @JollyTreesa as they win 21-4,21-5 against the 🇵🇰 pair 💪

🇮🇳 5️⃣ - 0️⃣ 🇵🇰#PBLIndia #Commonwealthgames #B2022 #CWG2022 #Badminton @birminghamcg22 @Media_SAI
— Premier Badminton League (@PBLIndiaLive) July 29, 2022

That was brutal annihilation of the highest order!

Team India came, they saw, they conquered!

And with that, TEAM INDIA HAVE COMPLETED A 5-0 WHITEWASH OF PAKISTAN!!!!

WHAT A START TO TEAM INDIA'S MIXED TEAM EVENT TITLE DEFENSE!!!!!!

With a beautiful touch at the net, Gayatri Gopichand wraps up the women's doubles rubber for India at 21-4, 21-5.

And the Indian youngsters have a handful of match points at 20-5.

Siddiqui's persistent efforts paid off! She managed to find a way through the Indian wall!

It's still 17-4 for the Indians

The young Indians accelerate to make it 11-3 at the mid-game break with a powerful crosscourt smash.

In control!

Indians are now slowly inching ahead.

7-3 for Team India

And they are still on the heels of the Indians at 3-4. How long can they stay toe-to-toe?

Ooh, Shahzad and Siddiqui don't want to stay much behind in Game 2. They take two points in a row to trail 2-3.

It's a wonderful rally but it ends in India's favor as expected!!

The girls wrap up the first game 21-4.

Indians have 17 game points at 20-3

The Pakistani pair have managed to win just 1 out of the last 17 points!

This is on another level!!

18-2 for Team India

Gayatri comes up with a big body smash to march ahead to 15-2.

🇮🇳 Gayatri/Treesa with a comfortable 11-1 lead at the mid-game interval 😍💪

Great performance 💪#PBLIndia #Commonwealthgames #B2022 #CWG2022 #Badminton @birminghamcg22
— Premier Badminton League (@PBLIndiaLive) July 29, 2022

The Pakistani pair just have no answer.

The Indians lost the first point and then went on to add 11 consecutive points to make it 11-1 at the break.

STAND AND DELIVER!

It's absolutely one-way traffic in this game!

9-1 for the Indians

The Indians have already opened up a 4-1 lead over their opponents.

Let's take you through the performances of the highly talented pair of Treesa Jolly & Gayatri Gopichand this year.

Won bronze at All England Open, won the Odisha Open, finished as the runners-up at Syed Modi International.

Last game of the day it's the debutants Gayatri Gopichand / Treesa Jolly 💪

let's make it 5️⃣ - 0️⃣ 🔥#PBLIndia #Commonwealthgames #B2022 #CWG2022 #Badminton @birminghamcg22
— Premier Badminton League (@PBLIndiaLive) July 29, 2022

Only rubber left in this tie is women's doubles.

India's Gayatri Gopichand/Treesa Jolly face the Pakistan pair of Shahzad & Siddiqui

So far it's been brutal domination by Team India!

Can they make it a flawless 5-0 vs Pakistan?

As easy as you like 🔥@satwiksairaj / @Shettychirag04 gives India a 4️⃣-0️⃣ lead as they win the game 21-12, 21-9 against the 🇵🇰 pair 💪
#PBLIndia #Commonwealthgames #B2022 #CWG2022 #Badminton @birminghamcg22
— Premier Badminton League (@PBLIndiaLive) July 29, 2022

It's a 21-12, 21-9 win for Satwik and Chirag.

India are a flawless 4-0 ahead vs Pakistan.

And the second game ends in a long rally that saw the shuttle dropping right on the backline.

The rallies are very short now..things happening in a flash.

Both teams keen to preserve energy but the Indians are now up 18-9.

A very fast exchange ends in a rare net error by Chirag

India still comfortably placed ahead at 13-5.

And the second game is slipping away fast from the Pakistani pair.

Indians now up 11-3 in an impressive start.

Just like PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth, Satwik and Chirag also had to be content with the silver medal in the last edition at Gold Coast. They too will be gunning for gold this year.

It's a tight start to the second game but Satwik and Chirag have now broken away to lead 4-2.

CAN’T STOP! 🙌🏻@satwiksairaj/@Shettychirag04 seals the opening game at 21-12.

Good going, champs! 👏💪#IndiaPhirKaregaSmash #B2022 #IndiaontheRise @birminghamcg22 #TeamIndia
— BAI Media (@BAI_Media) July 29, 2022

Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty win the first game 21-12 against the Pakistani pair. India are easily moving towards 4-0 lead against Pakistan in Mixed Team event.#CWG2022 #B2022
— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) July 29, 2022

The Indians have too much power and experience for their opponents.

Satwik and Chirag have the first game in their pocket, 21-12.

A bagful of game points on offer for the Indians at 20-12.

What a rally! Chirag's disguise has the last word as he places the shuttle down the middle to go up 19-10.

Good play by Murad Ali. He surprises Chirag with a crosscourt shot that the Indian is unable to reach.

Indians up 15-9

The Pakistani pair are already struggling with the pace and power of the Indians.

Flurry of jump smashes from the Indian pair and they are up 11-6 at the mid-game break.

Some fast exchange of points already!

Satwik now comes up with a disguised drop that floated into the deep left corner of the court.

Satwik & Chirag up 6-4

Murad Ali comes up with a delicate drop after the Indians snatched the first point.

1-1 now

Satwik & Chirag will face the Pakistani duo of Murad Ali & Md. I. S. Bhatti.

Next up are our ROCKSTARS!!!!! Are you ready for our Thomas Cup heroes Satwik & Chirag?

And with Sindhu's win, India has taken an unassailable 3-0 lead vs Pakistan.

🇮🇳🏸 Defending champion India thrashed Pakistan 3-0 in Mixed team Group A match
Sindhu, Srikanth in singles & Ponnappa-Reddy won in doubles#CWG2022 #Birmingham2022 #CWG @birminghamcg22 #TeamIndia #B2022 #EkIndiaTeamIndia #Badminton @Pvsindhu1 @srikidambi @P9Ashwini @buss_reddy pic.twitter.com/YcyZumwxSf
— India Sports Updates (@indiasportsup) July 29, 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022 Badminton results, India vs Pakistan final score: Sindhu, Srikanth, Gayatri Gopichand-Treesa Jolly shine as Indians thrash arch rivals 5-0

India def Pakistan 5-0