BWF World Tour Finals: Satwik-Chirag Pair Outwits Alfian and Fikri, Inches Closer to Knockouts
Satwik and Chirag adapted their tactics to secure a 21-11, 16-21, 21-11 win, leading Group B with two wins and a strong points difference, advancing toward knockouts.
- India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won against Indonesia's Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri with scores of 21-11, 16-21, 21-11, advancing in the BWF World Tour Finals.
- Satwik and Chirag lead Group B with two victories and an improved point difference, as noted by the Badminton Association of India.
- They will face Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik next, having beaten them in recent encounters.
- Satwik and Chirag's dominant performance included controlling the first and third games and demonstrating both skill and resilience during the match.
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Satwik-Chirag continue winning run, beat Alfian-Fikri to lead Group B at World Tour Finals
India's top men's doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, registered their second successive win at the BWF World Tour Finals 2025, defeating Indonesia's Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in a thrilling three-game contest at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium on Thursday.
BWF World Tour Finals: Satwik-Chirag pair outwits Alfian and Fikri, inches closer to knockouts
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty shored up their defence and dominated the proceedings to register a 21-11, 16-21, 21-11 win over world No. 8 Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri.
World Tour Finals: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy And Chirag Shetty Outwit Alfian-Fikri, Get Closer To Knockouts
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty dished out a solid performance to outwit the Indonesian pair of Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in their second Group B match
BWF World Tour Finals: Satwik and Chirag close in on semifinal berth in Hangzhou
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won their second consecutive match at the BWF World Tour Finals 2025. Their strong performance puts them in a commanding position for a semi-final berth, but a tough match against Malaysian second seeds awaits on Friday.
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