BWF World Championship 2022: Where to watch this event?

Hyderabad, Aug 27: Some media reports have been doing the rounds about India's star badminton player PV Sindhu entering the finals of the World Badminton Championship however, she has pulled out on Aug 13.

Sindhu said she picked up a stress fracture on her left foot during her Gold medal-winning run at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham earlier this month. Sindhu took to social media to confirm she had suffered a stress fracture on her left foot during the CWG and was pulling out of the world meet in the Japanese capital.

Meanwhile, Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy scripted history on Friday by becoming the first Indian pair to reach the semi-finals of the men's doubles event at the BWF World Championships. They face Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik on Saturday in Tokyo, and defeated defeated Japan's Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashu in the quarter-final.

The duo have assured India of a medal and it is also India's second World Championships medal in the doubles event with Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa claiming a bronze way back in 2011 in the women's doubles.

In case you're wondering where to watch the matches live:

The live streaming of the BWF World Championships 2022 will be available in India on Voot Select and JioTV. You can also watch it live on Sports 18.

Semifinals: Saturday, August 27, 2022 - Starts at 6:30 AM IST
Finals: Sunday, August 28, 2022 - Starts at 11:30 AM IST