BWF World C'ships Day 2: Six Indian matches including Lakshya, Unnati in action - Live Updates
Follow LIVE updates from the second day of the BWF World Championships in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday.
The second day of the BWF World Championships 2026 in New Delhi promises more action, with six Indian matches lined up.
Lakshya Sen, Unnati Hooda, women’s doubles pairs Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand and Kavipriya Selvam/Simran Singhi, along with mixed doubles pairs Rohan Kapoor/Ruthvika Gadde and Ashith Surya/Amrutha Pramuthesh, will be among the Indians in action.
Hosts India had a blockbuster start, with Indian shuttlers winning all five of their matches on the opening day. Ayush Shetty’s stunning win over world No. 1 and top seed Shi Yu Qi in a thrilling three-game contest was the highlight of the day.
Stay tuned as we bring you real-time updates from the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
The Indians have made a strong start, making the most of the conditions. They took the first game 22-20 and are currently leading 12-10 in the second game.
Score: Rohan Kapoor/Ruthvika Gadde 22-20, 12-10 J Lai/C Lai.
Good morning, badminton fans from around the world! We’re into Day 2 of the prestigious 2026 BWF World Championships. India is hosting the tournament after 17 years, with all the action taking place at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi from August 17 to 23.
Six Indian matches are lined up today, promising another exciting day of badminton. Stay with us for all the live updates!
Stay connected with The Bridge on #socials.