Malaysia open super

The Bukit Jalil Axiata Arena: World No. 2 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty etched their names in history, scripting a remarkable comeback to secure their place in the men's doubles final of the Malaysia Open Super 1000 tournament.

Their triumph over Korea's Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Seung Jae not only showcased their resilience but also marked a historic milestone as the first Indians in any discipline to reach the final of the Malaysia Open in the Open Era, which spans back to 1983.

Ranked World No. 2, the dynamic duo displayed their exceptional form from the preceding year, where they had already clinched six titles. Their prowess on the court was on full display as they faced an 11-18 deficit in the second game but rallied to register a gripping 21-18, 22-20 victory, sealing their passage to the final in emphatic fashion.