Journalism of Courage
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
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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
Satwik-Chirag vs Liang-Wang, BWF World Tour Finals 2025 Semifinal: Satwik-Chirag go down in three games, 21-10, 17-21, 21-13
December 21, 2025 12:37 am
Satwik-Chirag vs Liang-Wang, BWF World Tour Finals 2025 Semifinal Badminton Today Match Online: Satwik-Chirag took on Liang-Wang for the second time this week but fell in three games this time.
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: How Satwik-Chirag can qualify for semifinals – scenarios explained as Group of Death heads for a thrilling finale
December 19, 2025 8:42 pm
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty – India's sole qualifiers for the tournament this year – found themselves in the Group of Death for Hangzhou 2025.
How Satwik-Chirag bounced back against Chinese nemeses Liang-Wang after a poor start in their opener at BWF World Tour Finals
December 18, 2025 10:50 am
Satwik-Chirag were listless in the opener, but turned up the heat and scripted an inspired turnaround to clinch the match against the Paris Olympics silver medallists.
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
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.
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