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Satwiksairaj Rankiredddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Gets Favourable Draw For Paris Olympics

July 15, 2024 admin

Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have been seeded third.© BAI Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have received a favourable draw for the Paris Olympics beginning July 26. Satwik, 23, and Chirag, 27, who claimed the Thomas Cup gold and Commonwealth Games gold in 2022, have been seeded…

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Prakash Padukone To Mentor India Badminton Squad In Paris Olympics

July 10, 2024 admin

File image of Prakash Padukone.© X (Twitter) Legendary Prakash Padukone is set to travel as a mentor along with the 15-member Indian badminton squad for the Paris Olympics, beginning on July 26. Padukone, the first Indian to win the All England Championship, was retired in 1991 even as badminton was introduced in the…

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“Thomas Cup Equivalent To World Cup”: Chirag Shetty Blasts Maharashtra Government For Felicitating Cricketers

July 8, 2024 admin

Chirag Shetty has lashed out at the government for not treating all sports equally.© AFP The Maharashtra government last week felicitated four Indian cricketers who were part of the T20 World Cup winning team. India captain Rohit Sharma, star batters Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal were all honoured by the Eknath…

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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Eyeing ‘Great Things’ At Paris Olympics

July 3, 2024 admin

Star Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has “cracked” the service variation challenge and is focussing on “comprehensive physical and mental conditioning” to ensure peak performance at the upcoming Paris Olympics. Satwik, 23, and Chirag, 26, have been troubled by the wide variations of tumble, spin and wide serves…

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“Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Our Best Bet”: Badminton Great Leroy D’Sa Ahead Of Paris Olympics

July 2, 2024 admin

There is nobody more qualified in Indian badminton than Leroy D’Sa to talk about doubles in badminton. The only Indian shuttler to win four medals at the Asian Games, D’Sa is one of the finest doubles players the country has ever produced, and his success came at a time when doubles was the…

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“I Learned The Smash From Volleyball”: Indian Shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

June 19, 2024 admin

Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, the bronze medallists from the 2022 World Championship in Tokyo and the 2022 Asian Games gold medallists, are the first Indian men’s doubles pair to be ranked world No.1 in badminton and will represent India at Paris 2024. The duo met with Dinesh Karthik on JioCinema’s ‘Get Set…

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Satwik-Chirag Suffer Shock Defeat In Opening Round Of Singapore Open

May 28, 2024 admin

File image of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.© AFP World No. 1 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty crashed out of the Singapore Open after suffering a shock defeat against Denmark’s world number 34 Daniel Lundgaard and Mads Vestergaard in the opening round, here Tuesday. One of the favourites to win a gold medal…

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PV Sindhu To Spearhead India’s Challenge At BWF Singapore Open 2024

May 28, 2024 admin

India’s ace shuttler, PV Sindhu is set to spearhead the Indian contingent at the Singapore Badminton Open 2024 BWF Super 750 tournament in order to end her drought in Singapore following her brilliant run in Kuala Lumpur’s Malaysia Masters recently. India’s Chirag Shetty/Satwiksairaj Rankireddy will be the top billing in the men’s doubles…

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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Crowned Thailand Open Men’s Doubles Champions

May 19, 2024 admin

Star Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty received a major boost ahead of the Paris Olympics as they secured the men’s doubles title at the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton tournament with a straight-game win over Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi of China on Sunday. In the form of their…

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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Enters Thailand Open Final

May 18, 2024 admin

India’s premier men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the final of the Thailand Open badminton tournament with an easy straight-game victory over Lu Ming-Che and Tang Kai-Wei of Chinese Taipei in Bangkok on Saturday. Asian Games gold medallist pair of Satwik and Chirag needed just 35 minutes to beat…

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