India Open 2025: Satwik/Chirag Shetty Loses In Semi-Finals
The Indian challenge ended as the men’s doubles pairing of Satwik/Chirag Shetty lost to the Malaysian pair in the semi-finals of the Super 750 Indian Open played at KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on 18 th January 2025. Satwik/Chirag Shetty began the first game on a positive note keeping pressure on Goh/Izzuddin with smashes and drop shots. Soon after, the Malaysian pair showed great fighting spirit to take points in succession. At the mid-game interval, Goh/Izzuddin took a slender 11-10 lead. It was an even contest after the break as both pairs took alternate points. The Malaysian pair showed their class to win the first game with a scoreline of 21-18. Goh/Izzuddin started the second game on an aggressive note taking a commanding 5-0 lead. Satwik/Chirag Shetty made a strong comeback keeping consistent pressure on the Malaysian pair. The match ebbed and flowed as Goh/Izzuddin took a slender 11-10 lead. After the break, it was an even contest with scores equal at 14-14. T...