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HS Prannoy, Chirag-Satwik Sail Into Quarters At India Open 2024

By IANS News January 18, 2024 • 21:40 PM View: 259

Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium: India’s World Championships 2023 bronze medallist HS Prannoy and men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy advanced to the quarter-finals of the India Open 2024 by securing emphatic victories at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here on Thursday.

While HS Prannoy fought back from a game down to defeat young compatriot Priyanshu Rajawat 20-22, 21-14, 21-14, Chirag-Satwik comfortably saw off Lu Ching Yao and Yang Po Han of Chinese Taipei for a 21-14, 21-15 victory.

In the battle of the two Indians in the second round, both shuttlers went toe-to-toe right from the outset.

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