The Telangana India International Challenge 2026, a BWF International Challenge event, began on November 3 at Hyderabad's Gachibowli Indoor Stadium. It carries US$25,000 in prize money. The finals are on Sunday, November 8.
Saturday's semifinals
- Men's singles: Tushar Suveer beat Hmar Lalthzuala 21-14, 21-19; Bharat Raghav beat K Lokesh Reddy 21-19, 18-21, 21-10.
- Women's singles: S.R. Rakshitha Sree beat Aditi Rao 19-21, 21-16, 21-12; Rujula Ramu beat Tara Shah 21-18, 17-21, 21-8.
- Mixed doubles: Sathish Kumar Karunakaran and Ashwini Ponnappa beat C Lalramsanga and M Keerthy 21-19, 21-8.
- Men's doubles: G Krishna Prasad and Pruthvi Krishnamurthy Roy beat a Malaysian pair 21-18, 21-15; K Sai Prateek and Ruban Kumar Rethinasabapathi won 21-15, 17-21, 21-11.
Today's finals
Men's singles: Tushar Suveer vs Bharat Raghav. Women's singles: Rakshitha Sree vs Rujula Ramu. Men's doubles: Krishna Prasad and Pruthvi Roy vs Sai Prateek and Ruban Kumar. All three titles will go to Indian players. In mixed doubles, Ashwini and Sathish face Rodion Alimov and Alina Davletova. The women's doubles final is between pairs from Thailand and Japan.
