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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will take on the Malaysian pair of Man Wei Chong and Tee Kai Wun in an Indian Open 2025, men's doubles first round match at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on Tuesday (January 14fb777, 2025). (More Badminton News)
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The celebrated Indian duo reached four finals and won two titles in 2024.
Pool A will consist of the defending champion Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB – Indian Railways), along with Indian Army – Red, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), Hockey Maharastra and Hockey Unit Of Tamil Nadu (HUTN).
Meanwhile, South Korea were knocked out by the defending champions, India, with a 1-4 defeat in the semi-final. In their pool stage encounter, South Korea had previously played to a 2-2 draw against their next opponent, Pakistan.
They started the new year with a semi-final appearance at the Malaysia Super. Now with legendary coach Tan Kim Her back in their corner, they are looking for a second Indian Open title.
king slotsThe 2022 champions, seeded seventh in this edition, will start as favourites against the Malaysians. Sat-Chi, as the Indian pair is popularly known, are yet to drop a game against Man Wei Chong and Tee Kai Wun, and lead the head-to-head record 3-0.
In their last meeting at the French Open 2024, Sat-Chi raced to a 21-13, 21-12 win. In 2022, they registered 21-18, 21-11 and 21-16, 21-14 wins at the Malaysian Open and French Open, respectively.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty Vs Man Wei Chong/Tee Kai Wun, India Open 2025 Match FactsMatch: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty Vs Man Wei Chong/Tee Kai Wun, Men’s Doubles, Round Of 16
When: Tuesday, January 14 - 3:00 PM (IST) - Timing subject to change.
How to watch: The live streaming of India Open 2025 will be available on Jio Cinema and the BWF YouTube channel. The India Open will also be telecast live on the Sports 18-3 TV channel in Indiafb777