Mathias Boe partnered with Carsten Mogensen to win a silver medal in the men's doubles category at the London Olympics. Boe coached Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty to glory in the lead-up to the Paris Olympics.
The world no.3 pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered a shock defeat against Malaysia's unseeded pair of Soh Wooi Yik and Chia Aaron to miss out on the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday.
It was a largely positive day for India at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, July 31 with the likes of PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and Deepika Kumari advancing to the next round of their respective events while Swapnil Kusale made it to men's 50m rifle 3 positions final. Day 6 holds more promise.
The Olympic Games are all set to get underway in Paris today with a glittering opening ceremony. Tokyo Paralympic medallist and IAS Officer Suhas Lalinakere has wished the best for the Indian contingent competing at the Games while exclusively speaking to India TV.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are two of India's best shuttlers in the men's circuit at the moment. The Indian pair is ranked No. three in the world behind China's Liang Wei Keng, Wang Chang and Kim Astrup, Anders Skaaruup Rasmussen of Denmark.
Badminton is one of the sporting disciplines where India is expecting at least one medal at the Paris Olympics with players like PV Sindhu, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty taking part. The Games are getting underway from July 26 with Badminton matches starting from very next day.
Olympics 2024: Indian pair Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty will be playing in their second Olympics in the men's doubles category at the upcoming Paris Olympics after featuring in the Tokyo Games in 2021. The two have been put in Group C of the event.
The preparations for the upcoming Olympics in Paris are underway fully with the Games set to commence from July 26. The group stage draw was finalised today for the Badminton with India's PV Sindhu being one of the major players from the country.
The Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty recently won the Thailand Open and also achieved the World No.1 ranking. But the celebrated Indian duo shocking went down in the first round of the Singapore Open 2024. They lost to the Danish duo of Daniel Lundgaard and Mads Vestergaard.
Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy displayed sheer dominance in the summit clash of the Thailand Open and defeated the Chinese pair of Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi on Sunday.
The world no.1 badminton pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty of India defeated Lee Jhe-Huei and Yang Po-Hsuan of Chinese Taipei by 21-11, 21-17 to clinch their first BWF title of the 2024 season at French Open Super 750.
The World No.2 pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the final of India Open in New Delhi on Sunday, January 21 against the world champions Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Seung Jae. This was the Indian pair's second appearance in final in a BWF event in 2024.
Satwik-Chirag, the world no.2 badminton pair in doubles, defeated Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik with dominant 21-18, 21-14 win in the semi-final and will clash against South Korean couple Kang Min Hyuk -Seo Seung Jae in the final on Sunday night in New Delhi.
India's top-ranked pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered a defeat in the Malaysia Open 2024 final after leading the opening game by 21-9 against the world no.1 Wang Chang and Liang Weikeng of China in Kuala Lumpur.
India witnessed a rather remarkable year in sports as the country reached newer heights across various disciplines including chess, badminton, hockey, athletics and of course cricket. There were a few major disappointments as well but overall, the balance sheet ended in positive for the country.
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2023 on December 20 (Wednesday) and some of the top sportspersons in the country have been honoured. Chirag Shetty and Satwik have won the top sports honours for their achievements in Badminton.
Team India pacer Mohammed Shami was added to the final list of sportspersons nominated for the Arjuna Award following a sensational ICC Men's Cricket World Cup campaign. Shami ended up taking 24 wickets in just seven matches at the World Cup and was the highest wicket-taker in the tournament.
The World No. 2 pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy beat the Korean duo in the final to script history for India in the Asian Games. This is the 13th medal in Badminton in the Asian Games for India but a first-ever Gold as the pair of Chirag-Satwik continues to rewrite history.
Indian men's badminton team closed out a historic day for the country at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou with a Silver medal. India were leading 2-0 after Lakshya Sen and the doubles pair of Chirag-Satwik won their matches but went on to lose the remaining three games against China.
India's top pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered a narrow 21-18, 21-19 defeat against Denmark's Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen.
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