US Open Badminton 2026: Great Day For Indian Shuttlers
The Indian shuttlers had a great day with the likes of Kidambi Srikanth, Raunak Chahuan, Santosh Ramraj, Tanvi Sharma & Devika Sihag made it into the quarterfinals of the Super 300 US Open badminton tournament played at California on 25 th June 2026. The men’s singles section saw the biggest upset as Raunak Chahuan stunned the top seed Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in two straight games. Both players started first game on even keel taking alternate points till 4-4 before Raunak showed lovely skills to put Chou under pressure. Chou then fought back strongly to level the scores at 10-10. At the mid-game break, Raunak took a slender 11-10 lead. After the break, both players continued to take alternate points till 17-17 before the young Indian took 4 points in succession taking the first game by 21-17. It was a solid start for Chou Tien Chen in the 2 nd game putting the Indian under immense pressure with attacking shots making life tough. At the mid-game break, Chou had ...