In badminton, India’s men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will take on Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri of Indonesia today as they look to seal a semifinal berth in the BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou, China. The Indian duo kicked off their campaign with a thrilling comeback win over China’s Chang Wang and Wei Keng Liang 12-21, 22-20, 21-14 in their opening Group B match. 

 

 

India’s men’s doubles duo are the country’s sole representative at the BWF World Tour Finals 2025, which got underway in Hangzhou, China, yesterday. Satwiksairaj and Chirag are placed in Group B alongside China’s Liang and Wang, Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri, and Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik.