Singapore Open 2026: Satwik-Chirag end two-year title drought – Highlights
Satwik-Chirag with the early advantage!
Satwik-Chirag once again with the early advantage. The radar is completely off for Alfian-Fikri as they struggle to keep the shuttle in play.
Satwik-Chirag lead 6-2!
Satwik-Chirag force decider!
Alfian-Fikri save two game points but then lady luck smiles on Chirag Shetty. His return of serve hits the net and tumbles over to the other side.
The Indonesians can't retrieve that. Satwik-Chirag take the second game 21-17 to force a decider!
5 Game Points, Satwik-Chirag!
Satwik-Chirag thrive under the pressure and open up five game points after a poor leave at the backline from Alfian-Fikri. The Indians lead 20-15.
A switch in momentum
Alfian-Fikri are fighting back now. Four straight points and the deficit is down to just two points at 12-14.
6 straight points for Satwik-Chirag
Six straight points now for Satwik-Chirag on either side of the break. They now have a healthy 14-8 advantage as the Indonesians struggle to stay up.
Satwik-Chirag with the LEAD!
Once again Satwik-Chirag head into the mid-game interval with the advantage. A three-point lead this time at 11-8.
They failed to hold on to it in the opening game, but can they do it now to force a decider?
Good start for Satwik-Chirag
A good start for Satwik-Chirag in the must win second game. Still early days, but they have a 4-2 advantage.
Satwik-Chirag concede opening game
Alfian-Fikri on the attack and Satwik returns the shuttle twice. They attack Chirag next, who is not in the best of positions.
Chirag manages to connect the shuttle to his racquet, but it lands out of bounds.
On a run of four straight points, the Indonesians take the opening game 21-18.
2 Game points, Alfian-Fikri
Three points in a row for Alfian-Fikri as they open up two game points at 20-18, Can Satwik-Chirag fight back?
A 31-shot rally!
A 31-shot rally, the longest of the match so far. It falls in favour of Alfian-Fikri as Satwik puts it long. 18-18.
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