Dynamic Indian doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have entered the semi-finals of the Swiss Open Super Series 300 badminton tournament defeating the Danish pair of Jeppe Bay and Lasse Molhede in 3 hard-fought video games.
On Friday evening, the Indian pair fought off the problem in 54 mins, successful 15–21, 21–11, 21–14.
The victory got here after a hard-fought 84-minute quarter-final fight and now they are going to face the Malaysian pair of Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi overdue on Saturday evening.
Satwik-Chirag are the one Indian contenders left in a event the place the likes of PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen suffered early defeats.
The Indian pair did not have a super get started as they misplaced the primary sport simply at 15-21. The duo did pull issues up in the course of the sport, lowering the deficit to only one level as they trailed 15-16.
However, the Danish pair gained six consecutive issues to wrap up the primary sport conveniently.
The Indian pair picked up the pace in the second one sport as they briefly were given a seven-point cushion of 11-4 on the midway spoil. They prolonged the result in 10 issues by the point parity used to be restored.
The 3rd sport began on a fair keel however the Indians had been incredible on the internet as they first were given an 11-7 lead after which maintained a seven-point benefit until the tip of the fit to go into the last-four in taste.
A event win could be a excellent comeback for the pair after a disappointing early spherical go out on the All England Championships.