Chirag and Satwik brought out their A-game to the court and the duo ended up winning the first game 21-17. The Indian pair continued with the momentum and they ended up winning the match in straight games as they picked the second game 21-19.
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty play against Britain's Ben Lane and Sean Vendy during their men's doubles group play stage badminton match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo. Pic/AP, PTI
India men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Tuesday defeated Great Britain's duo of Ben Lane and Sean Vendy in a crucial final Group A Play Stage game in the Tokyo Olympics here at the Musashino Forest Plaza Court 3. The Indian duo defeated Lane and Vendy 21-17, 21-19 in their final group stage match.
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Chirag and Satwik brought out their A-game to the court and the duo ended up winning the first game 21-17. The Indian pair continued with the momentum and they ended up winning the match in straight games as they picked the second game 21-19.
On Monday, Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy were defeated by world number one Indonesian pair of Marcus Gideon and Kevin Sukamuljo in the Group A Play Stage here at the Musashino Forest Plaza Court 1. The Indonesian pair defeated Chirag and Satwik 21-13, 21-12.
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