India Open Badminton LIVE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty start 2022 on a high as they are crowned home men’s doubles champions – The Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty cruised to victory in the men’s doubles final of the ongoing 2022 India Open, part of the BWF World Tour tournament series, at KD Jadhav Stadium here on Sunday. Follow InsideSport.IN for more updates
India Open Badminton LIVE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty start 2022 on a high as they are crowned home men’s doubles champions
The Indian pair defeated the Indonesian duo of Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in straight sets 21-16, 26-24 in a match that lasted 43 minutes. Previously, the duo of Satwiksairaj and Chirag had defeated the French pairing of Fabien Delrue and William Villeger in the semi-finals.
Midfielder PV Sindhu, on the other hand, withdrew from the tournament after losing to Thailand’s Supanida Katethong 14-21, 21-13, 10-21 in the semi-final clash that lasted 59 minutes.
Later that day, Indian midfielder Lakshya Sen will face Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew in the men’s singles final of the tournament.
Lakshya Sen reached the men’s singles final after defeating Malaysia’s NG Tze Yong in the semifinals on Saturday. He has reached the first Super 500 final of his career.
India Open Badminton LIVE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty start 2022 on a high as they are crowned home men’s doubles champions
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