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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty fail to find rhythm, go down 21-10, 23-21 to Fajar Alfian-Muhammad Shohibul Fikri

January 10, 2026 9:54 am

Indonesians employed the low flat game that bothered the Indians

PV Sindhu in scorching form during 21-8, 21-13 win over World No 9 Tomoka Miyazaki: takes on Akane Yamaguchi on Friday

January 08, 2026 4:08 pm

Satwik-Chirag cruise to 21-18, 21-11 win over Malaysian Yap-Arif at season's first of four Super 1000s

Badminton: With home titles proving elusive, India Open 2026 presents the country's top shuttlers with chance to prove big-match credentials

January 04, 2026 11:25 am

As has been the trend, Satwik-Chirag have salvaged the situation at India Open when singles stars have disappointed. The duo have made three of the last four editions' semis, including two finals

File image of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy at the India Open 2024 held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium. (PHOTO: BAI)

Why Indian badminton owes Satwik-Chirag gratitude for keeping the sport relevant

December 21, 2025 9:09 am

They may not have won a title in 2025, but the men's doubles pairing has ensured India remained a factor in the latter stages of elite events

Satwik-Chirag left to rue errors and fatigue as BWF World Tour Finals campaign ends with semifinal defeat

December 21, 2025 10:31 am

The semifinal defeat brought an end to a rollercoaster year for Satwik-Chirag. The first half was filled with niggles and personal setbacks, and saw them slide down to world No 27 at one point

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty

BWF World Tour Finals: Satwik-Chirag go for the kill in do-or-die 2nd set against Chia-Soh, enter semifinals with perfect record in Group of Death

December 20, 2025 10:43 am

"Tsup, tsup, zap, zap," Satwik described the ambush onomatopoeically. "They came all guns blazing, they were everywhere." But with the first set gone at 17-21, and staring at a do-or-die, Satwik-Chirag chose to go for the kill.

BWF World Tour Finals: Satwik-Chirag at their crafty best in second successive win

December 18, 2025 10:53 pm

Indian duo beats Indonesians Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in three games in pursuit of semifinal spot in season finale

BWF World Tour Finals: Satwik-Chirag have it all to do to get through proverbial Group of Death before another tough test in semifinals

December 16, 2025 7:10 pm

Dynamic Indian duo clubbed with Chinese Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang, Indonesians Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and nemesis Aaron-Soh

Indian shuttlers Satwik-Chirag in action. (PHOTO: FILE IMAGE/BAI)

French Open Super 750: Satwik-Chirag suffer a surprise early exit at one of their favourite events; Unnati Hooda fights back to reach R16

October 22, 2025 11:51 pm

It marks the first time Satwik and Chirag have lost this early at their favourite tournament on tour, an event that they have won twice in the past in 2022 and 2024, while also reaching the final in 2019 in what was one of their earliest breakthrough weeks.

Denmark Open Super 750: How Satwik-Chirag came short in a rollercoaster semifinal against Hoki-Kobayashi

October 18, 2025 10:30 pm

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty came up short against Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi of Japan 21-23, 21-18, 16-21 in 68 minutes at the Denmark Open Super 750.