Indian pairs of men with double men Satwiksairaj Randireddy and Chirag Shetty made a winning return, while on Wednesday he was forced to retire for a collision in Singapore Open Super 750 badminton Tournament.
For the first time since their withdrawal from All England open in March due to the injury of the back Chirag, the former world no.
It was the second victory of Satwik and Chirag over 41. Malaysian couple. Indians are currently on 27th place in the world.
The couple also missed the Sudirman Cup at the beginning of this month, with Satwik fighting health concerns. Previously, this season they attended semi -final performances at Malaysia Open and the India Open.
Indian player No. 1 Singly Dream was forced to retire retirement during his opening conflict against Lin Chun-Yi from Taipei, China.
Dream, currently in the 17th place in the world, began strong and took the first game 21-15. But his opponent, World No. 19 Lin, bounced off to claim the second 21-17.
The match was evenly prepared for the referee when the dream pulled 5-13 before retiring for injury. The exact nature of the dream of injury is unknown.
In mixed doubles, Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani Gadde advanced to the pre-concrete and beat the American pair Chen Zhi Yi and Francesca Corbett 21-16, 21-19 in 35 minutes.
In the women’s singles Aakarshi Kashyap launched a spiritual struggle, but eventually fell to world No. 4 Han Yue from China 21-17, 13-21, 7-21 in a 58-minute competition.
Kashyap, 46th place in the world, started well and took the opening game 21-17.
The third deployed Han, however, bounced strongly to win two more games 21-13, 21-7 and show her superior control.
Published:
Debodinna Chakracorty
Published on:
28. May 2025
