India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty produced a fighting performance to beat Denmark’s Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 21-13,…
The announcement was made via a post by BAI Media, the official media handle of the Badminton Association of India, confirming that no replacements will be added to the squad in their absence.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were the first men’s doubles badminton pairing from India to reach the quarter-final stage at the Olympics.
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Sat-Chi registered a 21-18, 22-20 win over Korea’s Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Seung Jae in the men’s doubles semifinals
Sat-Chi reached the top of the BWF rankings in October 2023 and thus became the only Indian doubles pair to do so.
Satwik-Chirag reached the World No. 1 ranking and secured the Asian Games gold medal for the first time in their badminton careers in 2023.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost the final of the China Masters Super 750 to Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang of China by 19-21, 21-18, 19-21.
In a game that lasted for merely 30 minutes, the World Number 2 men’s doubles pair displayed dominance from the first shot and defeated their Aussie counterparts 21-16, 21-9.