India, 24 December 2025 — Indian badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have advanced to the finals of the men's doubles at the ongoing French Open in Paris. The pair secured their place in the final after a hard-fought victory against the Malaysian team of Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik on Saturday.
Rankireddy and Shetty, currently ranked among the top teams globally, displayed exceptional skill and coordination, winning the match in straight sets, 21-18, 23-21. The Indian duo's performance has been noteworthy, as they aim to capture their first French Open title.
The French Open is part of the BWF World Tour Super 750, making it a significant event in the badminton calendar. A win here would bolster Rankireddy and Shetty's standings and confidence as they prepare for upcoming tournaments.
The Indian duo will face the Indonesian pair of Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in the final match scheduled for Sunday. This final matchup is anticipated to be a stiff test, given the Indonesians' experience and past achievements.
Rankireddy and Shetty's consistent performance has brought them considerable recognition in the international badminton circuit, and their success serves as inspiration for young badminton enthusiasts in India.
- by InstaSport Reporter
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty Reach Badminton Finals in Paris
- by InstaSport Reporter
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