Are you awake?

Hello and a warm welcome to The Bridge's LIVE blog from the 2025 BWF World Championships semi-final match between Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and Chen Bo Yang-Liu Yi.

It is already past mid-night in India and the match might still be 30 minutes away with the penultimate clash of the day still underway at the La Chapelle Arena in Paris.

Get your coffees, don't blink your eyes. Satwik-Chirag have a shot at history.

Stay tuned for all the latest updates!