2024-01-13 16:40:10
KUALA LUMPUR: Indian badminton stars make history at Malaysian Open Badminton Championship. Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty wrote a new chapter by reaching the final. In a very exciting match, the Indian team defeated the world champions Kang Min Hyuk-Seo Seung Jae of South Korea in the semi-finals. Score: 21-18, 22-20.
After winning the first game without much challenge, the Indian team came back to win the second set. The Indian pair won six game points in the second game. Trailing 14-20, India qualified for the clash by winning eight points in a row.
The Satvik-Chirag alliance has been in sparkling form for the past one year. The alliance has won gold in the Asian Games. The Chinese alliance of Weikeng-Wang Chang, who will meet in the semis, will face the winners of the Japanese duo of Kobayashi-Hockey in the final.
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