Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faltered in the final of Malaysia Open BWF Super-1000 Tournament. The Indians lost to top seeds Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang of China 21-9, 18-21, 17-21 in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
Trailing 3-10 in the decider, the Chinese made a splendid comeback to surprise the Indians. After securing a 10-3 lead in the decider it looked like the Indians were cruising ahead without breaking any sweat. But the Chinese pushed hard, tried different angles and found vacant spots on the Indian side to close the gap to 7-11 by the change of courts.