Watch how Ayush Shetty didn't just change his racquet, but changed the game!
The crowd erupted when the Indian shuttler not only rejoined the rally, but eventually won the point
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In a jaw-dropping display of composure and agility, Indian badminton sensation Ayush Shetty pulled off the ultimate mid-rally racquet swap AND won the point!
Against Taiwan's Su Li-Yang in the Round of 32 at the Hong Kong Open 2025, Shetty didn't just change his racquet – he changed the game.
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The video shows as Shetty sprints to his bag like he's grabbing a lifeline, swaps the stick and BOUNCES back into action.
The crowd went wild as he not only rejoined the fray but, outplayed Su Li-Yang post-racquet-switch!
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With this, Shetty storms into the Round of 16.
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