Chirag-Satwik to Face Korean Pair in China Masters Badminton Semifinal
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Chirag-Satwik to Face Korean Pair in China Masters Badminton Semifinal

In China Masters Badminton 2024 in Shenzhen, India’s ace duo Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy will take on the South Korean pair of Jin Yong and Seo Seung Jae in the men’s doubles semifinal later this evening.

Meanwhile, Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie defeated world No. 1 Shi Yuqi in straight sets 21-17, 21-16 in the semi final to reach the Men’s singles final.  He will face Anders Antonsen of Denmark who defeated his compatriot 16-21, 21-9, 22-20 in the other semi final.

In women’s singles, Se Young An of South Korea defeated Tomoka Miyazaki of Japan 21-5, 22-20 in the Semi final. She will meet in the finals Fang Jie Gao of China Supanida Katethong of Thailand 21-16, 21-15 in the other semis.

In Mixed Doubles, Su Yin Cheng and Pang Ron Hoo of Malaysia will face the pair of Yan Zhe Feng and Dong Ping Huang of China in the finals. Both pairs scored easy straight set victories.