Badminton
Badminton World Tour Finals 2021 LIVE, Day 1- Satwik-Chirag loses, Lakshya Sen handed win - Scores, Updates, Results, Live blog
Catch all the exciting badminton action live from the year-ending BWF Badminton World Tour Finals 2021. Follow LIVE here!
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are the top men's doubles player from India. (Source: BAI)
Welcome to the Day 1 live blog of The Bridge from the BWF HSBC Badminton World Tour Finals 2021!
Indian badminton is on a good roll and the Badminton World Tour Finals 2021 has seen India qualifying its largest-ever contingent with 7 shuttlers making the cut for the season-ending tournament. It's an exciting day of badminton ahead with PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen, and the women's doubles duo of Ashwini Ponnappa-N Sikki Reddy and the dynamic men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty all scheduled to open their campaign today in the group stage matches.
Follow all updates LIVE here:
Live Updates
- 1 Dec 2021 7:30 AM IST
Ashwini-Sikki up first!
The experienced women's doubles duo of Ashwini Ponnappa and Sikki Reddy will kickoff the Indian campaign at the World Badminton World Tour 2021 Finals.
They will be up against World Number 7 pair of Matsuyama and Shida from Japan. The Indians have struggled off late, and this is clearly a very big challenge for them!
- 1 Dec 2021 7:27 AM IST
Gooood Morninggg!
The Badminton World Tour Finals is here! Having sent their biggest-ever squad in the history of the tournament including the reigning World Champion in women's singles PV Sindhu, will this edition of the World Championships be India's best ever?
Stay tuned to find out!
