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Indonesia Open 2025: Satwik/Chirag loses in quarterfinals

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  The dynamic Indian duo of Satwik/Chirag lost to Man W C and Tee KW of Malaysia in the quarterfinals of the Super 1000 Indonesian Open 2025 played at Jakarta on 6 th June. Both pairs started the first game on a positive note keeping pressure on each other. Tee and Man showed their aggression with smashes and putting Indian pair under pressure. At the mid-game break, Malaysian pair had 11-9 lead. After the break, Satwik/Chirag Shetty took 3 points in succession to take 1 point lead.  Malaysian pair showed their skills putting pressure on Indian pair taking decent lead. Satwik/Chirag fought back strongly to level the scores. The match ebbed and flowed before Tee and Man won the first game by 21-19.  The second game began initially with alternate points before Man and Tee showed their class putting Satwik/Chirag under immense pressure. At the mid-game break, Malaysian pair had a commanding 11-5 lead. After the interval, Satwik/Chirag fought back strongly to reduce the ...

Indonesia Open 2025: Satwik/Chirag Enter Quarters, Others Crash Out

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  The men’s doubles pairing of Satwik/Chirag entered the quarterfinals while other 3 Indians lost in the 2 nd round of the Super 1000 Indonesia Open played at Jakarta on 5 th June 2025. Satwik/Chirag Shetty edged past R Kjaer and Sogaard of Denmark in three games. The first game began with both pairs fighting for each point. Kjaer and Sogaard displayed great service skills. Satwik/Chirag fought back strongly to make a comeback. At the mid-game break, Danish pair led 11-10. After the break, Kjaer and Sogaard played brilliant badminton winning the first game by 21-16. The second game also began well for both pairs. Satwik/Chirag made a strong comeback whenever Kjaer and Sogaard look to take the game away. At the mid-game break, Danish pair again took a 11-10 lead. After the interval, Satwik/Chirag fought back strongly to level the scores and then won it by 21-18 to force into the decider. It was a closely fought affair in the third game as both pairs fought for each point. At...

Indonesia Open 2025: PV Sindhu, Satwik/Chirag Enter Second Round

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  PV Sindhu and the men’s doubles pairing of Satwik/Chirag Shetty entered the second round of the prestigious Super 1000 Indonesia Open 2025 played at Jakarta on 3 rd June. PV Sindhu edged past Nozomi Okhuara in three thrilling games. The first game was a closely fought encounter as both players took alternate points. They also committed unforced errors. At the mid-game break, Sindhu took a slender lead. After the break, the match ebbed and flowed before the Indian won the first game by 22-20. The second game saw Okhuara keeping the pressure on Sindhu with lovely shots. In this game also, both players committed unforced errors. At the mid-game break, the Japanese had a good lead. After the break, both players continued to showcase their skills. Sindhu could not close out as Okhuara saved match and won the second game 23-21. The third game was another closely fought affair with both players fighting for each point. Sindhu looked in control with long rallies keeping the Japane...

Indonesia Open 2025: Indian Shuttlers Participation

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  The third Super 1000 event of the year, Indonesia Open will begin from tomorrow onwards with top Indian shuttlers looking to regain form. Lakshya Sen will face the top seed Shi Y Q in the first round. He has been struggling since losing in the bronze medal of the Paris Olympics. Sen retired in the third game during first round match of Singapore Open against Lin C Y of Chinese Taipei. HS Prannoy faces hosts A Farhan in the first round. He will look show glimpses and go ahead in the tournament. Kiran George suffered first round loss during Singapore Open 2025. He will face Loh Kiean Yew of Singapore. The women’s section will see PV Sindhu takes on Nozomi Okhuara in the first round. She showed glimpses before going down in three sets to Chen Yu Fei in second round of Singapore Open. Anupama Upadhyay has tough ask ahead as she faces Kim G-Eun of South Korea in the first round. Malvika Bansod will face Kusuma Wardani of Indonesia in the first round. It will be an interest...