Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have been nominated for the Pair of the Year award by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The Indian men’s doubles pairing won multiple titles in the year with a historic gold medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou at the top of the charts. It was the latest triumph in Satwik and Chirag’s long list …

India’s men’s doubles team of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have had a sublime year. They won the Asian Games gold medal in a season that also saw them rise to the top of the BWF World Rankings. The Indian pairing won the Swiss Open, Indonesia Open and Korea Open for a variety of Super 1000 and Super 500 events. …