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Indian shuttlers Shetty, Sharma exit French Open in pre-quarterfinals

Indian badminton players Ayush Shetty and Tanvi Sharma have been eliminated from the French Open tournament in Paris. Both shuttlers fell short in their respective pre-quarterfinal matches at the USD 950,000 competition.

LSN India · 22 October 2026

Indian badminton representatives Ayush Shetty and Tanvi Sharma failed to advance beyond the pre-quarterfinal stage at the French Open badminton championship in Paris on Thursday.

The tournament, featuring a prize purse of USD 950,000, saw the two Indian shuttlers exit their respective events during the intermediate round of competition.

Their elimination marks another setback for Indian badminton on the European circuit, as both players were among the Indian contingent competing at the prestigious Paris venue.

The French Open badminton tournament continues to attract shuttlers from across the globe, with competition intensifying as the event progresses toward its concluding stages.