Victory in Paris: Satwik-Chirag Triumph in French Open Doubles
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The Indian duo, ranked world No. 1, had previously finished as runners-up in the French Open in 2019 before seizing the title in 2022. This year, they displayed their dominance by outplaying Lee and Yang with a score of 21-11 21-17 in just 37 minutes, reclaiming the Super 750 tournament crown and marking their first victory of the season. This win came after reaching the final for the third time in 2023 but falling short in previous tournaments such as the Malaysia Super 1000 and India Super 750.
Dynamic Duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty Secure Second French Open Men's Doubles Title in 2024
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In a masterful display of skill and strategy, Satwik and Chirag dominated the first game of the final, surging ahead from a tied score of 4-4 to secure five consecutive points. Maintaining their momentum, they widened the gap from 11-6 to 17-10 before sealing the game 21-11 with precision and determination.
French Open Badminton: Sindhu and Srikanth Progress, Prannoy Exits Early
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In a thrilling match against the 14th-ranked Chen, Srikanth exhibited his exceptional skills with a combination of precise shot-making and strategic brilliance.
India Open: Satwik-Chirag Advances to Final, Prannoy Faces Exit in Erratic Match
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The ecstatic celebration ensued as Satwik and Chirag won 11 of the last 12 points in the second game, marking only their third win against the formidable Malaysian pair.
Satwik-Chirag Pair Secures Victory, Srikanth Falters with Errors in India Open Opener
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Srikanth had a good start in the opening game, but Lee gradually gained momentum, securing three game points and eventually winning the game
Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag Advance to Men's Doubles Quarterfinals, Srikanth Faces Defeat
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However, Kidambi Srikanth faced disappointment as he failed to progress beyond the second round. Srikanth lost to Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus in a closely contested match, ending his journey in the men's singles category.
Young Talent Shines: 16-Year-Old Anmol Clinches Title as Senior National Badminton Champion
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The tournament, organized by the Badminton Association of India (BAI), took place in Assam after a four-year gap. In the women's singles final, Anmol displayed resilience after dropping the first game, leveraging her court coverage and strategic use of angles to dominate the next two games.
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