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Bwf World Championships: Men’s Doubles Pair Of Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Enters Semi-Finals, Assured Of Atleast Bronze

The Indian men’s duplicates sets of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Friday entered the semi-finals of progressing BWF World Championships

Star Indian men’s copies sets of Satwiksairaj Reddy and Chirag Shetty guaranteed themselves of a lady decoration at the World Championships subsequent to staggering world number 2 Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi of Japan in the quarterfinals on Friday.

The world number 7 Indian blend, which had guaranteed the Commonwealth Games gold decoration recently, doled out a dirty execution to outsmart the nearby top choices and reigning champs 24-22 15-21 21-14 in an hour and 15 moment to guarantee India very first men’s pairs decoration at the esteemed competition.

It was India’s second World Championships award in copies with Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa guaranteeing the primary way back in 2011 in the ladies’ duplicates.

Prior, MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila’s fine run reached a conclusion after the Indian pair lost to three-time gold medallists Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in their men’s duplicates quarterfinals.

The unseeded Indian blend, who had a few electrifying successes this week, lost 8-21 14-21 to the third cultivated Indonesian pair in under 30 minutes, attracting shades to its mission.

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The Indians had before crushed eighth seeds Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen of Denmark in the subsequent round.

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