Indian badminton star Satwik Sairaj created Guinness World Record, smashes at a speed of 565 kmph

India's star player Satwik has created a world record by hitting a smash at a speed of 565 kmph.

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Satwik Sairaj has created a Guinness World Record for the fastest 'hit' by a male player in Badminton.

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Satwik broke the more than a decade-old record of 493 kmph set by Malaysia's Tan Boon Heong in 2013.

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Satwik's smash was faster than the fastest speed of 372.6 kmph achieved by a Formula One car.

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Satwik Sairaj made this record on 14 April 2023, after which it was confirmed by the judges of Guinness World Records.

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Satwik did this smash at the Yonex Factory Gymnasium in Soka, Saitama, Japan.

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Satwik Sairaj had recently won the Indonesia Open Super 1000 title with Chirag Shetty.

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