India's Top Doubles Duo March Into Fourth Straight China Masters Semi
What Happened
India's star men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty booked a place in their fourth consecutive China Masters semifinal after defeating Denmark's Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 21-13, 16-21, 21-18 in a hard-fought 70-minute quarterfinal in Shenzhen.
Key Takeaways
The victory keeps India's hopes alive at the BWF Super 750 event and marks the duo's first semifinal appearance since winning the Singapore Open in May. The fourth-seeded pair continue their consistent run at one of badminton's top tournaments.