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Satwik-Chirag lose French Open 2026
Indian badminton duo Satwik-Chirag face third straight first-round loss at French Open 2026.
In brief
Indian badminton duo Satwik-Chirag face third straight first-round loss at French Open 2026. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost 19-21, 21-18, 13-21 to Christo Popov and Toma Junior Popov in French Open 2026 first round. Originally reported by Sportstar.
Satwik-Chirag lose French Open 2026
Indian duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost 19-21, 21-18, 13-21 to Christo Popov and Toma Junior Popov in French Open 2026 first round.
Popov brothers dominate decider
Popov brothers took early 6-0 lead in decider after Indians reduced deficit to four points.
Third straight first-round loss
Satwik-Chirag face third straight first-round defeat after Asian Games loss.
The main idea
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost 19-21, 21-18, 13-21 to Christo Popov and Toma Junior Popov in French Open 2026 first round.
