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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty Break Out Into Emotional Celebrations After Becoming First Indian Badminton Pair To Win Gold Medal in Asian Games (Watch Video)

The Indian pair became the country's first-ever gold medal winners in Asian Games. On a day India made history with 100 medals, they too made their name into the record books as well.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty Break Out Into Emotional Celebrations After Becoming First Indian Badminton Pair To Win Gold Medal in Asian Games (Watch Video)

The Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, commonly referred to as 'SatChi' continues to scale new heights with the duo now becoming the first Indians to win a gold medal in Asian Games history. The two put up a clinical show to beat the Korean pair of Choi Solgyu and Kim Wohno in straight games 21-18, 21-16 to bag the top prize. Both were expectedly pretty ecstatic when the moment arrived of them winning the match. Both Chirag and Satwiksairaj laid down on the court after winning the game before both walked towards the team management and gave them a warm hug. India’s Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally Updated.

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