Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Sail Into Indonesia Masters 2nd Round; Tanya Hemanth Makes Main Draw
Satwiaksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty© X (Twitter)
India Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty took the second round of USD 475,000 Masters Super 500 Badminton with a clinical victory against Chen Zhi Ray and Lin Yu of Chinese Tuesday. The champions of the Asian games, which have reached semi-finals consecutive to Malaysia Super 1000 and India Super 750 in the last two weeks, exceeded Chen and Lin, ranked 38th in the world, 21-16 21-15 in their opening match. The world combination n ° 19 by Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa marked their authority on the Thai pair of Ornnicha Jongsathaporn and Sukitta Suwachai 21-6 21-14 in the women’s opening tour.
Satwik and Chirag, the former number one world, will face the winner of the match between Raymond Inra in Indonesia and Patra Harapan Rindorindo and Kittinong Kedren and Dechapol Puavaranukroh in Thailand.
Ashwini and Tanisha, who won the title of Guwahati Masters Super 100, last month will face Malaysia Pei Kee Go and Mei Xing Teoh then.
In simple male, 2023 Odisha Masters Finalist Ayush Shetty dismissed the compatriot Kidambi Srikanth 21-7 21-15, while Tanya Hemanth made a hard victory hardened 16-21 21-17 21-15 on the Tung Ciou-Tong for men and women.
Ayush, bronze winner of the world junior championships in 2023, will face Shi Yu Qi from the head of the head of China during the draw, while Tanya will meet the former world champion in Thailand Ratchano intanon.
Satwik and Chirag did not have the departure desired while the Taiwanese pair moved to an advance of 8-4 at the start, but the Indians attracted parity with four consecutive points. Subsequently, the two pairs were locked at 14-14 before Satwik and Chirag took a thin advance of 17-16.
The Indians then won the four points required to seal the opening match.
Having had the measure of their opponents, Satwik and Chirag played with more clarity and this was switched off at 12-5 after the change of sides. The Taiwanese were then left to do the catch -up work as the Indian pair prevailed. Pti atk ah ah
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