Satwik SaiRaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty becomes first Indian Men’s Doubles pair to win Badminton Asia Championships Title

• In the Badminton Asia Championship 2023, the Indian pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy won the men’s doubles title, held in Dubai on April 30, 2023.
• They defeated eighth-seeded Malaysian pair Teo Ee Yi and Ong Yew Sin in the final, 16-21, 21-17, and 21-19.
• With this win, the duo became the first Indian men’s doubles pair to win the Badminton Asia Championships title. 
• Also, this was India’s second-ever Badminton Asia Championships title after Dinesh Khanna in 1965.

Winner’s List

1. Men’s singles – Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (Indonesia)
2. Women’s singles – Tai Tzu-ying (Taiwan)
3. Men’s doubles – Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
4. Women’s doubles – Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota (Japan)
5. Mixed doubles – Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin (China)