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India Open 2026 LIVE: Prannoy, Lakshya, SatChi in R16 – Updates, Results, Scores, Blog
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Lakshya Sen in action at 2026 India Open (Photo credit: BAI Media)
India Open 2026 LIVE: Despite the off-court hiccups, the 2026 India Open action continues to roll on thick and fast at the IG Indoor Stadium in Delhi.
The second round action is already underway and some of the top Indian shuttlers like Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth and others are in action.
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- 15 Jan 2026 1:53 PM IST
Malvika Bansod exits
The Indian southpaw had an 11-9 lead at the mid-game interval, but is completely blown away by the experienced opponent.
Bansod loses out 18-21, 15-21 in straight games to Han Yue.

- 15 Jan 2026 1:35 PM IST
Malvika Bansod surrenders Game 1
Meanwhile, Malvika Bansod, who only recently returned to action following a long injury lay-off, has surrendered the first game 18-21 after giving a good account of herself against the fifth seeded Han Yue of China.
Can Bansod force a decider against the Asian Championships silver medallist?
- 15 Jan 2026 1:33 PM IST
Kidambi Srikanth crashes out
Former world No 1 Kidambi Srikanth has crashed out from the men's singles event following a second-round loss.
Srikanth went down 14-21, 21-17, 17-21 after a 66-minute hard fought battle against the fifth seeded Frenchman Christo Popov.
- 15 Jan 2026 1:31 PM IST
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