Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Satwiksairaj, Chirag wins French Open Super 750

First Published: 31st October, 2022 7:29 IST

Satwiksairaj and Chirag, displayed exceptional sporting skills to defeat the 25th ranked pair of Yao and Han 21-13, 21-09 in straight sets.

Star Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has won the French Open Super 750 Title by defeating Chinese Taipei’s Lu Ching Yao and Yang Po Han in the men’s doubles final.

Both the shuttlers, Satwiksairaj and Chirag, displayed exceptional sporting skills to defeat the 25th ranked pair of Yao and Han 21-13, 21-09 in straight sets in the final match that lasted for nearly 48 minutes.

Meanwhile, the winning streak of Satwiksairaj and Chirag continues. The World Nos. 8 pair have already won the Open super 500 title, Commonwealth Games gold, Thomas Cup crown and an unprecedented bronze at the World Championships in August.

Also Read : BCCI hikes match fees of Women Cricketers

Indeed it a dream run for the pair this year. For the Indian duo, the French Open marks their third world tour title after the 2019 Thailand Open and the 2022 Indian Open.

Badminton Association of India President and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulated both Satwiksairaj and Chirag for their exceptional performance. Sarma tweeted,’ @satwiksairaj & @Shettychirag04 have taken our pride to the top of world with their French Open #Super750 title, their second #BWFWorldTour crown this year. My heartiest congratulations.”

COMMENTS

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Women’s Asia Cup: India Beat Bangladesh By 10 Wickets, Books Spot In Final

India has entered the final for the ninth time in the tournament. The final will be played on at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

26th July 2024
Banner
Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem: A New Age India-Pakistan Rivalry

The rivalry between India and Pakistan in athletics dates back to the 1960s when the world witnessed the duel between Indian track legend Milkha Singh and Pakistan's Abdul Khaliq

26th July 2024
Banner
Paris Olympics: Tough opponents for Nikhat, Lovlina in women’s boxing as draws revealed

Nikhat secured a match up against Germany's Carina Kloetzer in the opening round of the women's 50 kg boxing

26th July 2024
Banner
Paris Olympics 2024: Harbhajan Singh wishes all the best to contingent

"Play fearless. The medals that are destined for us, we will get. Just give your best," he said.

26th July 2024
Banner
Indian Women’s Archery Team Qualifies For Quarterfinals Of Paris Olympics 2024

India's best performer from the women's archery team Ankita finished in the 11th spot with a score of 666 and she was the best among three in the team.

25th July 2024