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Game 2: Lu-Yang gains a point lead
Lu and Yang gain a point lead over Satwik-Chirag in the second game. The Chinese Taipei players lead 4-3.
Satwik-Chirag wins the opening game
Satwik-Chirag wins the opening game comfortably. The result is 21-16.
Game 1: Lu-Yang gets off the mark
Satwik's return goes wide. Lu and Yang win the first point.
Satwik-Chirag vs Lu-Yang
Satwik and Chirag play their Round of 32 match in sleeveless yellow jersey while Lu and Yang wear all black.
Satwik-Chirag has steppened into court 1
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have stepped into court 1.
Satwik-Chirag in action
India's top men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will play Chinese Taipei's pair of Lu Ching Yao and Yang Po Han, who are ranked 21st in the world, in the opening round of Japan Masters on Tuesday.
This will be their second meeting. Their previous meeting came at the French Open last year when the world no. 5 Indian pair won 21-13, 21-19.
Satwik-Chirag starts the match as firm favourites. They are expected to march to the second round with ease.
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