Ayush Shetty storms into Badminton Asia Championships final

Ayush Shetty storms into Badminton Asia Championships final


Ayush Shetty hits a return to Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn during their men's singles semifinal match at the Badminton Asia Championship in Ningbo, eastern China's Zhejiang province, on April 11, 2026.

Ayush Shetty hits a return to Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn throughout their males’s singles semifinal match on the Badminton Asia Championship in Ningbo, japanese China’s Zhejiang province, on April 11, 2026.
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India’s Ayush Shetty stormed into the ultimate with a surprising three-game win over high seed and defending champion Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn, assuring himself of at the least a silver medal on the Badminton Asia Championships right here on Saturday (April 11, 2026).

The world No. 25 rode on his superior assault and sturdy defence to script a sensational 10-21, 21-19, 21-17 comeback win over Vitidsarn, the Paris Olympics silver medallist and 2023 world champion.



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