They took just under half an hour to overcome Singapore's Wesley Koh and Andy Kwek 21-16, 21-12.
Due to the , teams from and have withdrawn from the tournament.
If India wins and qualifies for the Badminton Asia Team Championships semi-finals, they will also make the cut for the Thomas Cup 2022 finals, to be held in Bangkok in May.
Players and officials from all over Asia are going to participate and compete for the title of the best team in Asia.
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In the second singles match, Jason Teh overcame Takahashi Koo 21-15, 13-21, 21-18 to regain the lead for Singapore.