Trung Quốc Masters 2026: Đội tuyển Ấn Độ vào tứ kết với kết quả ấn tượng, Srikanth bùng nổ, Satwik-Chirag kiên cường

core: India's badminton contingent advanced to the quarter-finals at the China Masters 2026 Super 750 event, with Kidambi Srikanth defeating World No. 9 Victor Lai, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty overcoming the Popov brothers, and Tanvi Sharma falling to World No. 9 Tomoka Miyazaki in three games.
facts: Kidambi Srikanth defeated Victor Lai 21-18, 21-19 after coming back from 11-15 down in game 1 and winning the last three points from 18-19 down in game 2.; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated the Popov brothers 21-17, 22-24, 21-9 after a 69-minute match, showing resilience after losing the second game.; Tanvi Sharma lost to Tomoka Miyazaki 17-21, 21-18, 16-21 in 66 minutes, winning the middle game but unable to close out.; Srikanth's win is his first Super 750 quarter-final since 2021, marking a significant resurgence at age 33.; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the quarter-finals for the second time in the event, maintaining their status as a former World No. 1 pair.; India's players face next opponents: Srikanth vs Lee Cheuk Yiu (Hong Kong) and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty vs Kim Astrup & Anders Rasmussen (Denmark).; The China Masters 2026 is a key points-grabbing event for ranking and preparation ahead of major tournaments.; Victor Lai (World No. 9) and Tomoka Miyazaki (World No. 9) represent strong opposition from Canada and Japan respectively.; The tournament features a strong field with potential absences due to late-season timing.; India has talent depth in men's singles and doubles, with Satwik-Chirag anchoring the men's doubles position.
source: Based on match results from China Masters 2026 Super 750 tournament, adapted from BWF World Tour data and player performance analysis published around November 2026. | Cross-checked: BWF official records and tournament reports.
related: How does Kidambi Srikanth's comeback reflect his tactical adaptability at age 33?; What does the 69-minute match between Satwiksairay Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty and the Popov brothers indicate about stamina?; How will the quarter-final matchups against Hong Kong and Danish pairs impact India's badminton ranking points?