The series of losses began with Harmeet Desai losing the first match 0-3 to An Jaehyun. Despite G Sathiyan's efforts to put up a fight, he couldn't overcome Park Ganghyeon, leading to India trailing 0-2 after the first two ties. The hopes of a comeback rested on Achantha Sharath Kamal, but unfortunately, he went down 2-3 to Oh Junsung.
