Paris, Oct 27 (UNI) India's star shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty breezed into the finals by beating the Japanese pair in the French Open Badminton Tournament here in the men's doubles.
The Indian duo defeated Hiroyuki Endo and Yuta Watanabe of Japan 21-11, 25-23 in the semi-finals to book a place in the finals where they will face top-seeded Indonesian pair of Marcus Gideon and Kevin Sukamuljo.
Earlier, Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu crashed out of the quarter-final while Satwik and Chirag were the only Indian pair left in the camp.
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