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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Enter Final, HS Prannoy Signs Off With Bronze At Asian Games 2023 | Asian Games News
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Enter Final, HS Prannoy Signs Off With Bronze At Asian Games 2023 | Asian Games News

[ad_1] An error-prone HS Prannoy signed off with an Asian Games bronze, India's first medal in men's singles in 41 years, but Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty kept alive the country's hopes of a first-ever badminton gold after cruising into the men's doubles final on Friday. Satwik and Chirag, ranked world no. 3, dished out a badminton master-class to outclass Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, Tokyo bronze medallists and former world champions, 21-17, 21-12 in 46 minutes of dominance.(Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)The Indian pair thus became the first Indian men's doubles pair to assure of a silver at the Asian Games. The duo was also part of India's silver-medal winning men's team last week.Satwik and Chirag, the reigning Commonwealth Game...
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“Maybe We Were Under Pressure”: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy After BWF World Championships Exit | Badminton News
26Aug By adminNo Comments
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“Maybe We Were Under Pressure”: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy After BWF World Championships Exit | Badminton News

[ad_1] Indian shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy admitted the he and his men's doubles partner Chirag Shetty lacked in their execution during the quarterfinal loss at the World Championships but said the fact that they still managed to make it a close affair shows their "champion mentality". Satwiksairaj and Chirag missed out on a second World Championships medal after suffering a shocking loss to Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen of Denmark in the men's doubles quarterfinals on Friday.The world number two Indian pair, which had claimed a maiden bronze in the last edition, couldn't produce an attacking game and went down 18-12 19-21 to the 11th seeded Danish combination, the 2021 bronze winners, in a 48-minute battle."I think the execution was wrong, we played bad but still we were c...
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Retain Career-High World No. 5 Ranking After Badminton Asia Championship Win | Badminton News
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Retain Career-High World No. 5 Ranking After Badminton Asia Championship Win | Badminton News

[ad_1] File photo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.© TwitterAfter their recent gold-medal winning performance at the Badminton Asia Championship 2023, India's ace shuttles Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have retained their career-high rank, the world no. 5 spot, in men's doubles category in this week's BWF World Rankings. The star Indian men's doubles pair of Rankireddy and Shetty made history by clinching the Badminton Asia Championships gold medal. It is India's second medal at the tournament since 1965 and their first in the men's doubles category. They defeated Ong Yew Sin-Teo Eo Yi, the Malaysian duo, 16-21, 21-17, 21-19. The India duo lost the first game. But they made a comeback worth remembering in the next two games to clinch the title.Newly crowned Asian ...
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Ensures Men’s Doubles Medal After 52 Years In Badminton Asia Championships | Badminton News
28Apr By adminNo Comments
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Ensures Men’s Doubles Medal After 52 Years In Badminton Asia Championships | Badminton News

[ad_1] File photo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.© AFPIndia's top men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty assured a men's doubles medal at the Badminton Asia Championships after 52 years after outplaying Indonesia's experienced duo Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in the quarterfinals on Friday. The Indian pair won by 21-11 21-12. Rankireddy and Shetty now face Chinese Taipei's Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin in the last four encounter. Earlier, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu squandered a game lead to go down against second seed An Se Young of Korea in the women's singles quarterfinals.Sindhu, seeded eighth, pocketed the first game 21-18 but looked completely off colour in the next two games which she lost 5-21 9-21 to hand Young a place in the semifi...
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Win Swiss Open Men’s Doubles Title | Badminton News
26Mar By adminNo Comments
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Win Swiss Open Men’s Doubles Title | Badminton News

[ad_1] File photo of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy.© AFPThe Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat China's Tang Qian and Ren Yu Xiang 21-19 and 24-22 to win the men's doubles title in Swiss Open Super Series 300 2023 on Sunday. Satwik and Chirag, the 2022 World Championships bronze medallist, were involved in a closely-fought affair with the Chinese pair. The second-seeded Indian pair, the 2022 World Championships bronze medallist, was solid in defence and dished out an attacking game to outwit the world No. 21 pair 21-19, 24-22 in 54 minutes.It was the first title of the season for India with Satwik and Chirag putting to rest the disappointment of last week's All England Championships where they had exited in the second round.Overall, it ...
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Duo Enters Semi-final Of Swiss Open | Badminton News
25Mar By adminNo Comments
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Duo Enters Semi-final Of Swiss Open | Badminton News

[ad_1] File photo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.© AFPDynamic Indian doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has entered the semi-finals of the Swiss Open Super Series 300 badminton event defeating the Danish pair of Jeppe Bay and Lasse Molhede in three hard-fought games. On Friday night, the Indian pair fought off the challenge in 54 minutes, winning 15-21, 21-11, 21-14. The victory came after a hard-fought 84-minute quarter-final battle and now they will face the Malaysian pair of Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi late on Saturday night. Satwik-Chirag are the only Indian contenders left in a tournament where the likes of PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen suffered early defeats.The Indian pair didn't have a great start as they lost the first game easily at 15-21. The duo...
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India Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Start Title Defence With Win | Badminton News
17Jan By adminNo Comments
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India Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Start Title Defence With Win | Badminton News

[ad_1] File photo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (right) and Chirag Shetty.© AFPIndia's star men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty made a winning start to their India Open title defence with a win over Scotland duo of Christopher and Matthew Grimley in the first round in Delhi on Tuesday. Rankireddy-Shetty downed the Scottish duo by 21-13, 21-15. The Indian duo, who are defending their men's doubles title, looked in top form as they floored their opponents in just two games. Also, the Indian mixed doubles duo of Ishan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Crasto crashed out of the competition in the first round itself.They lost to the Dutch duo of Robin Tabeling and Selena Piek 11-21, 12-21.The Indian women's doubles duo of Haritha Manazhiyil Harinarayanan and Ashna Roy crashed out...
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