Singapore, May 29 -- The Indian men's singles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty made it to the semifinals of the ongoing Singapore Open on Friday, reported ESPN.

Rankireddy and Chirag beat the Malaysian pair of Aaron Tai and Kang Khai Xing in a three-game 21, 21-17, 21-1 thriller, fighting from being a game down.

The Indian started off slowly against the Malaysian pair, who have troubled them in the past and faced a deficit of 6-11 at the interval. Even after recovering a bit, they faced another five-point gap, with 13-18. But they secured another four points, coming close. But later, the Malaysians managed to seal the game courtesy of some errors from 'Sat-Chi'.

In the second game, Satwiksairaj-Chirag once again trailed...