Badminton Asia Championships 2023 Semi-Final Live Streaming: When and where to Watch Satwik-Chirag in action?

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Dubai, April 29: India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty pair will take on Chinese Taipei's Lee Yang and Wang Chi Lin in the men's doubles semi-final of the Badminton Asia Championships 2023 at the Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Indoor Hall in Dubai on Saturday (April 29).

The Commonwealth Games 2022 champions assured themselves a medal and a semi-final berth following a straight games win against Indonesia's third-seeded pair Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan.

The sixth-seeded Satwik-Chirag pair, who have been on the rise for the past few years, defeated the veteran Indonesia pair 21-11, 21-12 in quarter-final match that lasted for just 28 minutes on court 1.

In the earlier rounds, the 2022 World Championships bronze medallists had defeated unseeded Malaysian pair Tan Kian Meng and Tan Wee Kiong in straight games (21-14, 21-17) before a second round straight games win (21-13, 21-11) over Jin Yong and Na Sung Seung of South Korea.

Their semi-final opponents from Chinese Taipei, on the other hand, overcame Chinese seventh seeds Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang by a scoreline of 21-17, 19-21, 21-19 in the quarter-final match that lasted for 46 minutes.

In the first round, the Chinese Taipei pair eased past Japan's unseeded duo Keiichiro Matsui and Yoshinori Takeuchi via straight games (21-10, 21-16) and overcame second-seeded Malaysian pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik from a game down to win 14-21, 21-16, 21-19.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty vs Lee Yang-Wang Chi Lin Head to Head

The two pairs have so far crossed paths twice and it's all square as Satwik-Chirag and Yang-Wang pair have won one match each in the head to head battles. While the Indian pair won the meeting in Tokyo 2020 group round, the Chinese Taipei pair won in group round of 2022 Thomas Cup.

Ahead of the semi-final clash, we take a look at the timing and live streaming information for Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty vs Lee Yang-Wang Chi Lin Badminton Asia Championships 2023 Semi-Final:

What time is Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty vs Lee Yang-Wang Chi Lin Badminton Asia Championships 2023 semi-final?

The men's doubles semifinal match of Satwik-Chirag pair is seventh and final match in the order of play on court 1 and is expected to start after 7:45 PM IST on Saturday (April 29). The first match of semifinal day starts at 1 PM Local Time (2:30 PM IST).

How to watch Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty vs Lee Yang-Wang Chi Lin Badminton Asia Championships 2023 Semi-Final in India?

No channel will telecast the semi-final live, while fans in India can live stream the event using Sony LIV app or website from 2:30 PM IST on April 29.