India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will take on China’s He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu in the men’s doubles final of the China Masters 2026 in Shenzhen on Sunday, September 6. Check the match details and how to watch on mobile laptop, and TV in India below.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty vs He Ji Ting/Ren Xiang Yu Match Details
- Match: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty vs He Ji Ting/Ren Xiang Yu
- Event: Men’s Doubles Final
- Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026
- Time: 3:00 PM IST (estimated time)
- Venue: Shenzhen, China
- Head-to-head: Satwik-Chirag lead 2-0
- Live streaming: JioHotstar
The World No. 5 Indian pair have booked their place in the title clash after surviving two tough three-game encounters in the knockout rounds. Satwik and Chirag defeated Denmark’s Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 21-13, 16-21, 21-18 in the quarterfinals before beating Malaysia’s Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub and Tan Wee Kiong 21-16, 18-21, 21-11 in the semifinals.
He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu have also enjoyed a strong campaign on home soil. The Chinese duo overcame Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the quarterfinals and then defeated Tee Kai Wun and Yap Roy King 23-21, 17-21, 21-17 in the semifinals.
Satwik and Chirag hold a 2-0 head-to-head advantage over He and Ren. Their previous meetings came at the China Masters 2023 semifinals and the Malaysia Open 2024 quarterfinals.
When will Satwik-Chirag’s China Masters 2026 final match start?
The final will be played at Shenzhen Arena on Court 1, with the match expected to begin around 3:00 PM IST, depending on the preceding matches.
Where to watch Satwik-Chirag’s China Masters 2026 final badminton match on TV in India?
Fans can watch the match on TV on the Star Sports – Khel, Star Sports Select 2 HD and Star Sports Select 2 SD network channels.
Where to watch Satwik-Chirag’s China Masters 2026 final match on Mobile and laptop?
On Laptop and mobile, the match will be available for live streaming on the JioHotstar app and website.
