Satwik-Chirag Reach China Masters Semifinals After Defeating Danish Pair

Indian badminton pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the China Masters 2026 semifinals after defeating Denmark's Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen with a score of 21-13, 16-21, 21-18.

The Indian duo is scheduled to face Malaysia's Nur Mohd. Azriyn Ayub Azriyn and Tan Wee Kiong on Court 1 at approximately 5pm IST on Saturday, September 5.

Satwik and Chirag hold a 2-0 head-to-head record against the Malaysian pair, having previously secured a 21-15, 21-15 victory during the Round of 16 at the 2025 Malaysia Open.