Paris: The Indian badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty showcased their dominance in the men’s doubles, triumphing in their final group-stage match at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Tuesday.
In a decisive victory, Satwik and Chirag defeated Indonesia’s Muhammad Rian Ardianto and Fajar Alfian in straight sets, with a score of 21-13, 21-13, on court 3 of La Chapelle Arena. The match lasted just 40 minutes, highlighting the Indian pair’s superior performance and strategic prowess.
Throughout the match, Satwik and Chirag consistently exploited challenging angles on the court, leaving their Indonesian opponents struggling to maintain their form and counter the Indian duo’s aggressive play.
With this win, Satwik and Chirag completed a clean sweep of victories in Group C, solidifying their position as one of the top contenders in the men’s doubles competition. They now await the draw to determine their quarter-final opponents, confident and ready to take on the next challenge in their quest for Olympic glory.