Satwik-Chirag Crash Out Of Paris Olympics

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India's star badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty exited the men's doubles event at Paris 2024.

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Satwik-Chirag were one of India's brightest prospects to bring home a medal.

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Unfortunately, they have failed to make it past the quarterfinal stage.

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Up against Malaysian pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, Satwik-Chirag comfortably won the first set 21-13.

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However, they lost the second set 14-21.

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The third set was neck-and-neck, but the Malaysian pair won six points in a row at the end to clinch the set 16-21 and win the match.

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Now, Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu remain India's only hopes for a badminton medal in singles.

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