Denmark Open 2026: Satwik-Chirag suffers opening-round defeat to China’s He-Ren

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty Crash Out As India's Denmark Open Misery Deepens

India's string of poor performances at the ongoing Denmark Open 2026 badminton tournament continued as the men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty also suffered a shock first-round exit on Wednesday.

Denmark Open: Satwik-Chirags first round exit adds to Indias poor run - The Tribune

The fifth-ranked pair went down to the world number 37 pair of He Jiting-Ren Xiangyu from China by 12-21, 21-15, 21-19, as per Olympics.com.

Denmark Open 2026: Satwik-Chirag suffers opening-round defeat to China’s He-Ren

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won the opening game but went down 21-12, 15-21, 19-21 to China’s He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu in the men’s doubles round of 32.

Satwik-Chirag suffer first-round exit at Denmark Open as India’s poor run continues

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost 12-21, 21-15, 21-19 to China’s He Jiting and Ren Xiangyu in the Denmark Open first round.