World's #1 Badminton Pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty Lose in India Open Final

Despite their third consecutive loss in finals, the pair remain optimistic and view the defeat as motivation for future matches.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, the world's #1 men's doubles badminton pair, lost to reigning world champions Seo Seungjae and Kang Minhyuk in the India Open Super 750 final.
The loss marks their third consecutive defeat in finals, following a streak of eight straight final wins.
The pair had defeated the same South Korean team in the semifinals a week earlier.
Despite the loss, Rankireddy and Shetty remain optimistic, viewing the defeat as motivation for future matches.
The pair are taking a break before their next targets, the French Open Super 750 and the All England Championships in March.