Chirag Shetty is a well-known Indian badminton player, know his age, height, state and ranking
Chirag and Satwik defeated Ren Xiang and Tan Qiang who are China’s world 21 in the Swiss Open on Sunday.
Chirag Chandrashekhar and his partner, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, are the first men doubles pair from India who are ranked in the list of the top 10 BWF World Ranking, having a career-high rank of 5.
Chirag Shetty biography, age, height, family, parents, state, badminton ranking, net worth, Instagram
Chirag’s height is 6 feet 1 inch and his weight is approximately 70 kg as of 2023.
Chirag was honored with the Arjuna Award for his badminton career in August 2020.
Chirag Shetty’s family and education
Chirag Shetty was born to Chandrashetty and Sujata Shetty who runs a sports academy. He has a sibling named Arya Shetty. Chirag attended Ryan International School. Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty was born on the 4th of July in 1997 and presently his age is 26 years as of 2023.
He and Rankireddy are currently ranked 6th in the world in men’s doubles with 68246 points.
| Chirag Shetty | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty |
| Country | India |
| Born | 4 July 1997 Mumbai, India |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty WIN Swiss Open Doubles title 🔥🔥🔥
➡️ Star Indian duo beat WR 21 Chinese pair 21-19, 24-22 in Final.
➡️ It's 1st title of the season for our boys & 5th BWF World Tour title overall. pic.twitter.com/LEvWPJwU8w— India_AllSports (@India_AllSports) March 26, 2023
Chirag Shetty career
Chirag and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy played a crucial role in earning India a historic gold medal at the mixed team event in the Commonwealth Games of 2018. In 2019, Chirag and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy again were first Indian doubles pairs who won the BWF Superseries title.
In 2021, Chirag Shetty and his partner Satwiksairaj Rankireddy lost to the Indonesian duo of Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan at the 2020 Yonex Thailand Open. Further, in July, Chirag and Rankireddy competed in the Summer Olympics of 2020, but they got eliminated in the group stage, following a loss to Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo.
In 2022, Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy began their year by winning the India Open. The duo was part of India’s Thomas Cup team. In the final, they lost their first game to the Indonesian duo Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo and Mohammad Ahsan, but Chirag and Satwiksairaj displayed immense perseverance and tenacity of winning the second round and close out the third game by 21–19, giving India a 2–0 lead over Indonesia.
At the finals of the BWF World Championships, Chirag Shetty and Rankireddy won a bronze medal, and India’s first-ever men’s doubles medal at the tournament. They both beat defending champions Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi in the quarterfinals but later lost in the semi-finals to the champions Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik.
Chirag and Rankireddy won the French Open and they both made their first Super 750 title of their career by beating Lu Ching-Yao and Yang Po-Han.
Chirag Shetty’s net worth
Chirag Shetty is estimated to have a net worth of $1 million as of 2023.