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India Open: Satwik-Chirag into semifinals, Kiran George, Sindhu exits - Highlights
Catch all the Highlights from the quarterfinal action of the India Open Super 750 Tournament in New Delhi.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. (Photo credit: BAI Media)
Indian shuttlers competed in the quarterfinals of the 2025 India Open Super 750 tournament at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on Friday.
PV Sindhu and Kiran George were in action in the singles category. Sindhu faced Olympic medalist Gregoria Tunjung of Indonesia while Kiran was up against the Chinese shuttler, Weng Hong Yang.
In the men's doubles, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were up against the South Korean pairing of Jin Yong and Kang Min-hyuk in the quarterfinal.
As it happened:
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- 17 Jan 2025 3:31 PM GMT
Satwik-Chirag reached their back to back semifinals at the BWF World Tour
Indian men's doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the semifinal of the India Open with a much comfortable straight-game win.
Final Score: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 21-9, 21-17 Jin-Kang (KOR)
- 17 Jan 2025 3:13 PM GMT
Satwik-Chirag into the semifinal
Game-2: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 21-17 Jin-Kang (KOR)
- 17 Jan 2025 3:12 PM GMT
A great interception on the net from Chirag, gains a crucial lead
Game-2: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 19-17 Jin-Kang (KOR)
- 17 Jan 2025 3:11 PM GMT
A constant attacking spree of the Koreans takes the scores back on level
Game-2: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 16-16 Jin-Kang (KOR)
- 17 Jan 2025 3:07 PM GMT
A service fault from the Koreans, keeping slight Indian lead
Game-2: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 16-13 Jin-Kang (KOR)
- 17 Jan 2025 3:04 PM GMT
Indian pair is looking good for the semifinal
Game-2: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 14-9 Jin-Kang (KOR)
- 17 Jan 2025 3:00 PM GMT
Powerful down-the-line smash of Satwik finds the baseline, good mid-game lead for the Indians
Game-2: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 11-6 Jin-Kang (KOR)
- 17 Jan 2025 2:58 PM GMT
A lucky point for the Indians, helps them to take a massive lead
Game-2: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 9-4 Jin-Kang (KOR)
- 17 Jan 2025 2:56 PM GMT
Another powerful smash from Satwik, extends the lead to 2
Game-2: Satwik-Chirag (IND) 6-4 Jin-Kang (KOR)
