Overview

• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost 21-23, 21-18, 16-21 to Japan’s Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi in a 68-minute semifinal in Odense.
• The Japanese duo advanced to the Denmark Open Super 750 final after outlasting the Indians in a momentum-shifting decider.
• With the defeat, India’s campaign at the USD 950,000 event concluded, following Lakshya Sen’s quarter-final loss to France’s Alex Lanier 21-9, 21-14.
• Despite a 4-1 pre-match head-to-head edge, the setback was Satwik–Chirag’s sixth World Tour semifinal exit of 2025 after multiple deep runs.
• The pair next compete at the French Open Super 750 in Cesson-Sevigne from October 21 to 26 as defending champions.