Overview
- Lakshya Sen defeated Ayush Shetty 21-12, 21-15 to reach the second round in New Delhi.
- Sen’s next match is against Japan’s Kenta Nishimoto, who moved on after Kodai Naraoka retired while trailing.
- Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand won 21-15, 21-11 and will play China’s Li Yi Jing and Luo Xu Min in the next round.
- Early exits reshaped the draw as Brian Yang beat fourth seed Chou Tien Chen and Chi Yu Jen upset sixth seed Alex Lanier.
- Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty progressed via walkover, while Dhruv Rawat–Maneesha K. lost in mixed doubles and Shruti Mishra–Priya Konjengbam fell in a tight women’s doubles match.