Overview

• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik 21-17, 21-14 in 41 minutes to enter the Super 750 final in Shenzhen.
• It is their second straight World Tour final after a runner-up finish at the Hong Kong Open last week.
• The result furthers a recent shift in a rivalry previously dominated by Chia–Soh, who led the head-to-head 11-4 before this meeting.
• Earlier in Shenzhen, the Indians defeated China’s Ren Xiang Yu and Xie Haonan 21-14, 21-14 in the quarterfinals.
• P. V. Sindhu’s campaign ended in the quarterfinals with a 14-21, 13-21 defeat to top seed An Se Young.