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Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag crash out in semifinals as Indian challenge ends


Published on 2025-01-11 20:45:38 - MSN
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  • India's challenge at the Malaysia Open 2025 came to an end on Saturday, January 11 as Satwiksairaj Ranbkireddy and Chirag Shetty crashed out of the competition in the semi-finals of the men's doubles.

The article from MSN discusses the performance of Indian badminton players Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 tournament. The duo, who are ranked world number one, were defeated in the semifinals by the Chinese pair Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang, with a scoreline of 21-16, 11-21, 21-15. This loss marked the end of the Indian challenge at the tournament. Despite the defeat, Satwik and Chirag had previously shown strong form by defeating the world number two pair, Min Hyuk Kang and Seung Jae Seo from Korea, in the quarterfinals. The article highlights the competitive nature of the match and the disappointment of the Indian players, who were looking to add another title to their collection after a successful 2023.

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