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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty pair eases into Malaysia Open quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the quarterfinals while HS Prannoy faced a close defeat in the second round of the Malaysia Super 1000 badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

The Times of India · Jan 9, 2025

Satwik-Chirag withdraw from Syed Modi International tourney

LUCKNOW: In a disappointment to their fans, India's top men's doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, have withdrawn from the Syed Modi India International Badminton Championship 2024, citing injury concerns.

The Times of India · Nov 27, 2024

China Masters: Satwik-Chirag pair makes semis; Lakshya knocked out

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed into the semifinals of the China Masters BWF Super-750 tournament with a hard fought 21-16, 21-19 victory against Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen in Shenzhen on Friday. The Indian challenge ended in the men’s singles, however, after unseeded Lakshya Sen lost to third…

The Times of India · Nov 23, 2024

Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy coach announces retirement

NEW DELHI: Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy's coach, Mathias Boe, stated on Saturday that he was quitting coaching after the top-seeded Indian badminton team was eliminated from the current Olympics in Paris.

The Times of India · Aug 3, 2024

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty duo falters at crunch in Paris Olympics

PARIS: Four Indian men came to the Porte de la Chapelle arena in the afternoon here on Thursday. The fates of two were linked to each other. The two others, countrymates and friends on the circuit, were forced to battle one another. Two men walked away from the court with…

The Times of India · Aug 2, 2024

Swapnil Kusale bags landmark bronze in dream debut; PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Satwik-Chirag exits cause heartbreak for India at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Swapnil Kusale clinched India's first-ever Olympic shooting medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event on a day when four other medal contenders including PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and Sift Kaur Samra were knocked out from their respective events at Paris Olympics on Thursday.

The Times of India · Aug 1, 2024

Olympics: Satwik-Chirag India's prime medal hopes on badminton courts in Paris as PV Sindhu eyes historic hat-trick

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are determined to secure India's maiden badminton gold medal, while PV Sindhu aims to reinforce her position as one of the most outstanding sportspersons by clinching an unparalleled third consecutive Olympic medal as the Indian badminton contingent commences its journey at the Paris Games on…

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2024

Paris Olympics: How supportive parents helped mould Indian badminton stars

NEW DELHI: Clifford Crasto left his 15-year-old daughter Tanisha at the Pullela Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad six summers ago, expecting the academy would help her realize her budding badminton ambitions while being far from home in Dubai.

The Times of India · Jul 23, 2024

Paris 2024: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy strikes 'gold' at Athletes Village, meets Rafael Nadal - see pic

One half of India's ace men's doubles badminton team, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, struck gold soon after he settled inside the Athletes Village at the Paris Olympics as he met tennis legend Rafael Nadal and got himself pictured with the Spanish super star.

The Times of India · Jul 23, 2024

Satwik-Chirag duo gets favourable draw for Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, the star Indian badminton duo, have secured a promising draw for the upcoming Paris Olympics, set to commence on July 26. The pair, aged 23 and 27 respectively, have been seeded third in the tournament.

The Times of India · Jul 15, 2024