India Open Badminton 2024: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty are second seeded. (Courtesy: BAI/Twitter)
The India Open 2024, slated to get underway from January 16 in New Delhi, will feature H.S. Prannoy alongside Lakshya Sen, S Kidambi, and Priyanshu Rajawat in the men’s singles, while in the men’s double, the premier Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty will look to bring the title back home as they enter the home tournament as second seed. Meanwhile, the pair of Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa and Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand will lead the show for India in the women’s double category.
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Former World No.1 Viktor Axlesen has pulled out of the BWF Super 750 tournament. However, the likes of World No.1 An Se-young of South Korea, Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist and Asian Games Gold medal winner Anthony Sinisuka Ginting from Singapore along with former Olympic champion Carolina Marin of Spain and reigning women’s Olympic Champion Chen Yufei of China will be in action at the K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall.
One of the major setbacks for the Indian contingent will be two-time Olympic medallist, PV Sindhu, missing out at home due to an injury in the left knee which has kept her out of action for the last four months. Meanwhile, no other Indian shuttler will take part in the women”s singles category.
India Open Badminton 2024: LIVE Streaming, When and Where To Watch
The tournament will be telecast live on the Eurosport India channel and live streamed on the Jio Cinema app and website.
India Open Badminton 2024: When will the India Open BWF Super 750 badminton tournament be played?
The India Open will run from January 16 to 21, 2024.
India Open Badminton 2024: Where will the India Open BWF Super 750 badminton tournament be played?
The India Open will be played at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi.
