India, Oct. 21 -- Indian shuttlers Ayush Shetty and Kidambi Srikanth will face each other in an all-Indian men's singles first-round clash at the BWF French Open 2026 on Wednesday, October 21. The BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament is taking place in France from October 20 to 25, with both players looking to make a strong start in Paris.

Meanwhile, Lakshya Sen gave a walkover to world No. 9 Kodai Naraoka in the opening round of the French Open 2026.

Lakshya Sen gives a walkover to WR 9 Kodai Naraoka in the opening round of the French Open (Super 750). #FrenchOpen2026 https://t.co/FEWm0wfkCv

- India_AllSports (@India_AllSports) October 21, 2026

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