Satwiksairaj will be participating in the CWG 2022 in the men's doubles category with his partner Chirag Shetty. The expectations will be high from the duo because of their good performance in the last edition in 2018 Gold Coast.
Basel [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Wednesday stormed into the second round of the Swiss Open here at St. Jakobshalle, Basel.
Basel [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won the first-round clash of the ongoing Swiss Open 2022 at St. Jakobshalle, Basel on Wednesday.
New Delhi Jan 18 PTI Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and former world number one Kidambi Srikanth remained static in the latest badminton world rankings but the mens doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty moved two places up to eighth after their triumph in the Indian Open Former world champion Sindhu maintained her seventh position with 90994 in the womens rankings while Srikanth remained in the 10th place with 69158 points in the mens chart Chinese Taipeis Tai Tzu leads the womens rankings with 108800 points while reigning Olympic champion Victor Axelsen heads the mens list with 116779 points From the Indian perspective the biggest gainer has been the mens Indian doubles pair of Satwiksairaj and Chirag who jumped from tenth to the eight place with 76708 points in the latest rankings issued by the Badminton World Federation BWF They defeated top-seeded Indonesian pair Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan 21-16 26-24 to win the mens doubles crown at the Yonex-Sunrise India Open on Sunday Coming into the match with a 1-3 head-to-head record Satwik and Chirag dished out a brave effort against the Indonesian pair and staved off a fightback to reign supreme in the final Satwik and Chirag had won the Thailand Open Super 500 title in 2019 besides reaching the final of the French Open Super 750 the same year No Indians featured in the womens doubles and mixed doubles rankings PTI AH AH BS BS
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Indian shuttler Chirag Shetty, who along with Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, clinched the victory in the men's doubles finals of the ongoing Indian Open 2022, on Sunday, said that the summit clash was one of the best games the duo has ever played.