Ayush Shetty, Historic Silver jitise Badminton Asia Championships 2026 te

Ningbo, 13 April : Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty Badminton Asia Championships te khub bhal run pora khotom hoise silver medal logot. Final te tai second-seeded Shi Yu Qi logot straight games te harise.

20 saal laga Ayush Shetty, juntu world ranking 25 te ase, Ningbo Olympic Center te final khelise aru 8-21, 10-21 te defeat hoise reigning world champion Shi Yu Qi logot. Tai laga silver finish logot, Ayush Shetty 2018 pora HS Prannoy pichete first Indian men’s singles player hoise podium finish pabo.

Semifinal te Kunlavut Vitidsarn ke haraise, Ayush Shetty duita Indian men’s singles player majot ekjon hoise final ulai jabo, overall te third Indian. Jodi tai final jitise, Dinesh Khanna (1965 champion) laga record match koribo parise.

Karnataka te Sanoor pora ahisa Ayush Shetty laga campaign ekdom fairytale nohoi. 2025 US Open champion hisaab te tai tournament te bisi big upsets korise.

Tai laga run suru hoise ketiya opening round te world No. 7 Li Shi Feng ke haraise. Itu pichete Chi Yu Jen (world No. 20) ke beat korina quarterfinal ulai jaise, aru Jonatan Christie (world No. 4) ke haraise aru ekta strong statement dise. Semifinal te world No. 1 Kunlavut Vitidsarn ke knockout kori final ulai ahise.

Women’s singles final te An Se-young Wang Zhiyi ke 21-12, 17-12, 21-18 te haraina title jitisey. 24 saal An Se-young etiya badminton laga sob major titles complete kori dise—Olympics, World Championships, World Tour Finals, All England Open, Asian Games aru etiya Badminton Asia Championships bhi.

Badminton Asia Championships te Indian medallists laga list:

1965 – Dinesh Khanna –   Men’s Singles –                  Gold

1965 – Suresh Goel –        Men’s Singles –                  Bronze

1965 – Sarojini Apte –        Women’s Singles –            Bronze

1965 – Meena Shah –        Women’s Singles –            Bronze

1965 – Owen Roncon & Sarojini Apte – Mixed Doubles – Bronze

1965 – A. I. Sheikh & Achala Karnik – Mixed Doubles –           Bronze

1969 – Dinesh Khanna –   Men’s Singles –                  Bronze

1976 – Prakash Padukone – Men’s Singles –                             Bronze

2000 – Pullela Gopichand – Men’s Singles –                              Bronze

2007 – Anup Sridhar –       Men’s Singles –                  Bronze

2010 – Saina Nehwal –      Women’s Singles –            Bronze

2014 – P. V. Sindhu –        Women’s Singles –            Bronze

2014 – J. Gutta & A. Ponnappa – Women’s Doubles –             Bronze

2016 – Saina Nehwal –      Women’s Singles –            Bronze

2018 – H. S. Prannoy –      Men’s Singles –                  Bronze

2018 – Saina Nehwal –      Women’s Singles –            Bronze

2022 – P. V. Sindhu –        Women’s Singles –            Bronze

2023 – S. Rankireddy & C. Shetty – Men’s Doubles –              Gold

2026 – Ayush Shetty –       Men’s Singles –                  Silver