Singapore Open: Satwik-Chirag stunned by Daniel-Mads, Priyanshu, Aakarshi lose - Highlights
Catch the highlights of Indian shuttlers' performances in the Round of 32 at the Singapore Open Super 750 in Singapore on Tuesday.
Satwik and Chirag will look for their third BWF World Tour title of the year at the Singapore Open Super 750.
All Indian shuttlers in action on the opening day of the Singapore Open Super 750 suffered first-round losses.
The biggest upset of the day was the defeat of the top seed and world no. 1 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty against world no. 34 Daniel Lundgaard and Mads Vestergaard of Denmark.
Priyanshu Rajawat in men's singles and Aakarshi Kashyap in women's singles also lost their matches.
In mixed doubles, Ashith Surya and Amrutha Pramuthesh were no match for Hong Kong's Lee Chun Hei Reginald and Ng Tsz Yau.
In the women's doubles segment, Panda sisters - Rutuparna and Swetaparna - lost fighting against Chang Ching Hui and Yang Ching Tun of Chinese Taipei.
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It was not a good day for the Indians at the Singapore Open Super 750. All the Indian shuttlers have suffered first-round losses, making it worse, the world no. 1 Satwik-Chirag lost in the first round.
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World no. 34 Daniel Lungaard and Mads Vestergaard defeat top seed and world no. 1 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty in straight games 22-20, 21-18.
Chirag's return goes wide following a smash by Mads. The Dane pair are on match point at 20-17.
Satwik's return ruffles the net. The Indian duo are in danger now.
Daniel's serve goes wide and Satwik-Chirag draw level at 16-16.
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