It was badminton, mind you. Unlike that final instalment of the silly Twilight movie finale, the doom scene wasn’t imaginary, but a real scary 95-99 score. India trailing USA 95-99, with just the last match left to salvage matters. Bhavya Chhabra and Param Chaudhary proved India’s heroes in boy’s doubles, taking 9 points on the trot, against Americans Kai Chong and Kyle Wang, winning the match 15-2 in the next 7 minutes to nick the tie 110-101. But only just. Utterly barmy, but who knows – this is what badminton might look like in the future? There were other mind-bending results in the course of the week at World Juniors in China. France beat Korea. The USA had actually beaten Thailand. In the final positions, they also downed mighty Denmark. Trinidad and Tobago beat Mongolia, fielding just three players, over ten matches. On their World Badminton Junior Championship debut, no less. And, New Zealand – they of the wretched luck of 2019 boundary countback in World Cup cricket fame – lost all, but one match …