The Indian pair of Satvik-Chairg lost the second consecutive final. (Photo-PTI)
China masters badminton 2025: The star pair of India’s Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty had to face defeat in the final for the second time within 15 days. Earlier, he had to face defeat in the title match of Hong Kong Open Super 500. Now in the China Masters Badminton 2025, he had to be satisfied with the second place. This time, the world’s number-one Korean couple tasted the defeat in 45 minutes. India’s star couple, who won the bronze medal twice in the World Badminton Championship, is not able to withstand the final pressure this time too.
Such a loser in the final
China Masters’ Men’s Doubles finals Satvik Sairaj Rankireddy And the Chirag Shetty pair lost 19-21, 15-21 in a tough match against the current world champion South Korea’s Kim Won and Sio Seaun Je.
The first set of this match saw a tough match, but the Korean pair did not give the Indian pair any chance and took the first set from 21-19. In the second set, Chirag-Satvik tried to make a comeback, but did not have one in front of the Korean pair and lost in the second consecutive final.
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Indian couple lost in the final of Hong Kong Open
This month happened Hankang Open In the finals, this Indian pair had to be content with the silver medal after a tough competition. The ninth place in the world rankings, the pair of Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty performed brilliantly against the Olympic silver medal winners Chinese pair Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang, but had to face defeat 21-19, 14-21, 17-21 in a 61-minute exciting match.
Earlier, in the World Badminton Championships held in August, this star Indian pair had to be content with the bronze medal. In the semi-finals of Men’s Doubles of this championship, the Chinese pair of Chain Bo Yang and Liu Yi defeated the Indian pair of Satvik-Chirg 21-19 18-21, 21-12 in 62 minutes. With this, the dream of reaching his final was broken.