Sporting fraternity hails Sindhu\'s historic World Championships gold
5 years, 4 months ago

Sporting fraternity hails Sindhu\'s historic World Championships gold

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The country's sporting fraternity, led by cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, on Sunday hailed P V Sindhu's historic triumph at the Badminton World Championships, saying her feat has made India proud. You have made India proud, yet again.#BWFWorldChampionships2019 pic.twitter.com/sUYPsVlnLT — Sachin Tendulkar August 25, 2019 Sindhu's fellow competitor and Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal also tweeted: "Congratulations to @Pvsindhu1 for the first ever world championships gold medal from India." Congratulations to @Pvsindhu1 for the first ever world championships gold medal from India 👍 — Saina Nehwal August 25, 2019 Other cricketing greats also congratulated Sindhu. 😘 — Sania Mirza August 25, 2019 Badminton Association of India president Hemanta Biswa Sarma added: "Congratulations @Pvsindhu1 on winning the #BadmintonWorldChampionships by beating Nozomi Okuhara of Japan in a stunning game. India is proud.#PVSindhu pic.twitter.com/g9CpCgO58I — Himanta Biswa Sarma August 25, 2019 Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh wrote: "Congratulations PV Sindhu 1st Indian to win Gold @Pvsindhu1 keep inspiring."

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Did you know PV Sindu’s husband Venkata Datta once managed an IPL team? Check Sai’s sports connection
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Did you know PV Sindu’s husband Venkata Datta once managed an IPL team? Check Sai’s sports connection

Live Mint  

India's badminton sensation PV Sindhu tied the knot with her fiancé, Venkata Datta Sai, in a stunning ceremony in Udaipur. Venkata Datta Sai, PV Sindhu's husband, began his impressive professional journey as a summer intern and in-house consultant at JSW, where he managed the IPL team, Delhi Capitals. Reflecting on this experience in a LinkedIn post, he remarked, “While my …

PV Sindhu and Venkata Datta Sai tie the knot: First pic out, wishes pour in for newly weds
2 weeks, 3 days ago

PV Sindhu and Venkata Datta Sai tie the knot: First pic out, wishes pour in for newly weds

Live Mint  

PV Sindhu wedding: Two time Olympic medal winner PV Sindhu tied the knot with fiancé Venkata Datta Sai on December 22, Sunday, in Udaipur. The photo shows PV Sindhu adorned in a pastel coloured lehenga, and Venkata Datta Sai, seeking the blessings of Gajendra Shekhawat. “Pleased to have attended the wedding ceremony of our Badminton Champion Olympian PV Sindhu with …

PV Sindhu Marries Venkata Datta Sai In Udaipur: Check Out First Pic
2 weeks, 3 days ago

PV Sindhu Marries Venkata Datta Sai In Udaipur: Check Out First Pic

ABP News  

PV Sindhu, the ace Indian shuttler, got married to her fiance Venkata Datta Sai on December 22 at Raffles resort in Udaipur. While the ceremony was a private affair with only family, close friends and distinguished guests invited, the first glimpse of PV Sindhu’s wedding has come out, leaving fans on social media captivated. Pitch Curator Teases Pace-Friendly Conditions In …

PV Sindhu- Venkat Datta marry in Udaipur in intimate ceremony: 'The hardest part was keeping everything a secret!'
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

PV Sindhu- Venkat Datta marry in Udaipur in intimate ceremony: 'The hardest part was keeping everything a secret!'

Hindustan Times  

Olympic medal-winning badminton player PV Sindhu and entrepreneur Venkat Datta were married on 22 December in a beautiful ceremony held in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The intimate wedding was attended by their closest friends and family, with the first photograph of the couple as newlyweds shared by Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Union Minister of Culture and Tourism …

PV Sindhu-Venkata Datta Sai wedding: List of celebrities invited at double Olympic medallist’s marriage
1 month ago

PV Sindhu-Venkata Datta Sai wedding: List of celebrities invited at double Olympic medallist’s marriage

Live Mint  

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will enter a new chapter in her life when the 29-year-old ties the knot with Venkata Datta Sai on December 22 in Udaipur in a grand wedding ceremony. Having made her senior international debut in 2009, PV Sindhu played a huge role in changing the face of Indian badminton globally alongside Saina Nehwal. Sindhu also …

First glimpse of PV Sindhu, Venkata Datta Sai's wedding card as they make special appearance in Sachin Tendulkar's house
1 month ago

First glimpse of PV Sindhu, Venkata Datta Sai's wedding card as they make special appearance in Sachin Tendulkar's house

Hindustan Times  

PV Sindhu, the double Olympic medallist is all set to tie the knot with senior IT professional Venkata Datta Sai later this month in Udaipur. PV Sindhu and Venkata Datta Sai invite Sachin Tendulkar for their wedding. ) PV Sindhu and her fiancee Venkata Datta Sai paid a visit to Sachin Tendulkar's house in Mumbai to personally invite the Indian …

PV Sindhu, fiance Venkata Datta Sai invite Sachin Tendulkar for wedding
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1 month ago

PV Sindhu, fiance Venkata Datta Sai invite Sachin Tendulkar for wedding

India Today  

Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar extended warm wishes to badminton star PV Sindhu and her fiancé, Venkata Datta Sai, as they prepare to tie the knot. “In badminton, the score always starts with 'love', and your beautiful journey with Venkata Datta Sai ensures it continues with 'love' forever! In badminton, the score always starts with 'love', & your beautiful journey …

Syed Modi International 2024 badminton review: Finding silver linings in a year of turmoil
1 month ago

Syed Modi International 2024 badminton review: Finding silver linings in a year of turmoil

The Hindu  

When Lakshya Sen finally hit the shuttle into the crowd on Sunday night after his most comprehensive win of the week to claim the Syed Modi India International Super 300, it was not just him celebrating a title win. While PV Sindhu expectedly claimed her third title in the city to join compatriot Saina Nehwal as the only three-time winners, …

PV Sindhu to get married this month. Details here
1 month ago

PV Sindhu to get married this month. Details here

India Today  

India's badminton star PV Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, is all set to begin a new chapter in her life. The wedding has been scheduled carefully to ensure Sindhu can return to the international badminton circuit in January, as the next season promises to be crucial. This was the only possible window as her schedule will be hectic from January," …

PV Sindhu, two-time Olympic medallist, to marry Hyderabad-based tech executive, date confirmed
1 month ago

PV Sindhu, two-time Olympic medallist, to marry Hyderabad-based tech executive, date confirmed

India TV News  

The wedding bells have begun to jingle for India's badminton queen, Pusarla Venakata Sindhu, commonly known as PV Sindhu. The two-time Olympic medallist will marry a Hyderabad-based tech executive named Venkata Datta Sai. PV Sindhu returns to form Sindhu announced her return to form on Sunday when she got the better of China's Luo Yu Wu 21-14, 21-16 to win …

Badminton star PV Sindhu set to tie the knot in Udaipur this month. Details here
1 month, 1 week ago

Badminton star PV Sindhu set to tie the knot in Udaipur this month. Details here

Live Mint  

PV Sindhu will tie the knot with Hyderabad-based Venkata Datta Sai this month in Udaipur. Pre-wedding festivities will begin two days earlier — with a reception slated to take place on December 24 in Hyderabad. Sindhu is regarded as one of India's greatest athletes with five world championship medals — including a gold in 2019. The 29-year-old former world champion …

PV Sindhu returns to top of podium after two years by winning Syed Modi International Tournament
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1 month, 1 week ago

PV Sindhu returns to top of podium after two years by winning Syed Modi International Tournament

Firstpost  

Sindhu defeated Wu Luo Yu 21-14, 21-16 to win the tournament for the third time while Lakshya Sen was crowned the men’s singles champion after beating Singapore’s Jia Heng Jason Teh. PV Sindhu stood on top of the podium for the first time since 2022 after winning the Syed Modi International Tournament women's singles title Top-seeded Indians PV Sindhu and …

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen clinch singles titles; Treesa-Gayatri pair shines in doubles
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1 month, 1 week ago

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen clinch singles titles; Treesa-Gayatri pair shines in doubles

Hindustan Times  

Top seeded Indians P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen showcased their class and dominance to clinch the women's and men's singles titles, respectively, at the Syed Modi International badminton tournament here on Sunday. In the men's singles final, Lakshya, a 2021 World Championships bronze medallist, was at his dominant best as he demolished Singapore's Jia Heng Jason Teh 21-6, 21-7 …

PV Sindhu brushes off retirement talk: Definitely playing next couple of years
1 month, 1 week ago

PV Sindhu brushes off retirement talk: Definitely playing next couple of years

India Today  

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has reaffirmed her commitment to competing at the highest level, stating that she intends to play for at least the next few years. While the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is on her radar, Sindhu clarified that her immediate focus is on staying fit and consistent, particularly as she approaches the latter stages of her career. …

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen storm into Syed Modi International semi-finals
1 month, 1 week ago

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen storm into Syed Modi International semi-finals

India Today  

PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen stormed their way into the semi-finals of the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament. Sindhu has a challenging task in hand as Hooda, who also won the Odisha Open in 2022, defeated USA's Ishika Jaiswal 21-16, 21-9 in the quarterfinal and is in good form. 🏸 PV Sindhu defeated Dai Wang of China by …

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu survives scare, Lakshya breezes into quarters
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1 month, 1 week ago

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu survives scare, Lakshya breezes into quarters

India Today  

India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu advanced to the women's singles quarterfinals at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament after surviving a tough second-round clash against fellow Indian Ira Sharma. In the men's singles, top-seeded Lakshya Sen secured a straightforward 21-14, 21-13 victory over Israel's Daniil Dubovenko to reach the quarterfinals, where he will face compatriot Meiraba Luwang. Other …

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen storm into Round 2
1 month, 1 week ago

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen storm into Round 2

India Today  

Top seeds PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen advanced to the second round of the women's and men's singles respectively at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament after registering straight-game victories here on Wednesday. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu defeated rising shuttler Anmol Kharb 21-17, 21-15, while Lakshya, 2021 world championships bronze medallist, powered past Malaysian qualifier Sholeh Aidil 21-12, …

Sindhu, Lakshya top singles draws in Syed Modi badminton
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sindhu, Lakshya top singles draws in Syed Modi badminton

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: Changes is the topic of discussion in Indian badminton, especially the future of women’s singles since two-time Olympic medallist and former world champion PV Sindhu’s exit in the Paris Olympics last 16 stage. 19, Sindhu will seek home comfort as she chases a third title in the Syed Modi India International starting on Tuesday at the Uttar Pradesh Badminton …

China Masters: PV Sindhu eases past Busanan Ongbamrungphan to reach pre-quarters
1 month, 2 weeks ago

China Masters: PV Sindhu eases past Busanan Ongbamrungphan to reach pre-quarters

India Today  

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu showcased her class and resilience as she powered past Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan in straight games to secure her spot in the pre-quarterfinals of the China Masters 2024. The second game saw Busanan lead 10-6 and 13-9, but Sindhu rallied again, turning a 15-17 deficit into a commanding finish. Meanwhile, Malvika Bansod overcame Denmark's Line Kjaersfeldt …

Sindhu determined to prove critics wrong as she gears up for 2025 World Championships
2 months ago

Sindhu determined to prove critics wrong as she gears up for 2025 World Championships

The Hindu  

“It does hurt when someone writes you off. And that’s what keeps me going, and I am just waiting for that one elusive title, which should change the whole scenario,” Sindhu explained. Yes, the challenges are going to be different with different players emerging in the women’s circuit, and I will train accordingly,” Sindhu said. So, having won two silver …

PV Sindhu's First International Outing Since Paris Olympics Ends In Heartbreak
3 months ago

PV Sindhu's First International Outing Since Paris Olympics Ends In Heartbreak

ABP News  

Vantaa : PV Sindhu's first outing at the international stage since the Paris Olympics ended in heartbreak as the two-time medallist crashed out of the Arctic Open 2024 BWF Super 500 badminton tournament on Tuesday. As Sindhu, who has recently parted ways with her Indonesian coach Agus Dwi Santoso after suffering a round of 16 exit from the Paris Olympics, …

Sindhu ropes in Anup Sridhar as coach for European swing
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sindhu ropes in Anup Sridhar as coach for European swing

Hindustan Times  

Indian badminton superstar PV Sindhu has brought in Anup Sridhar as her coach for the rest of the season after her previous trainer, Indonesian Agus Dwi Santoso’s contract ended post the Paris Olympics. Anup has been training the two-time Olympic medallist since the start of September at Hyderabad’s Gachibowli Stadium and will also travel with Sindhu as the former world …

Manu Bhaker’s ‘hope people are not disappointed’ reaction a slap to Indian fan culture
5 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker’s ‘hope people are not disappointed’ reaction a slap to Indian fan culture

Firstpost  

Manu Bhaker is a history-maker and a two-time Olympic medallist, yet she remains concerned about potential backlash from fans if she fails to win a third medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics. I hope people are not disappointed or angry,” Manu Bhaker was quoted as saying by PTI after becoming the first athlete in Independent India to win multiple medals …

Manu Bhaker created fake account to defend PV Sindhu: 'A hater's comment really triggered me'; badminton star responds
5 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker created fake account to defend PV Sindhu: 'A hater's comment really triggered me'; badminton star responds

Hindustan Times  

Manu Bhaker knows a thing or two about dealing with hate online. Fast-forward three years to the Paris Olympics, where Manu has done something no athlete representing India has managed to do since 1900—she won two medals at the same edition of the Games. Manu Bhaker is the latest entrant into the elite group of Indian athletes who have won …

'The most special one...': PV Sindhu ahead of hunt for unprecedented Olympic hat-trick in Paris
5 months, 2 weeks ago

'The most special one...': PV Sindhu ahead of hunt for unprecedented Olympic hat-trick in Paris

Hindustan Times  

PV Sindhu is among the Indian athletes in Paris preparing for the 2024 Olympics. While she has a reputation of leaving any kind of poor form behind her when participating in major tournaments, Sindhu goes into the 2024 Games on the back of a far weaker buildup than in either of her two previous appearances in Rio de Janeiro or …

Three Indians to win multiple individual medals at Summer Olympics
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Three Indians to win multiple individual medals at Summer Olympics

India TV News  

The Indian contingent is set to enter the upcoming Parsi Olympics 2024 with high hopes after a record-breaking return in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. India's first athlete to win an individual medal was Norman Pritchard who was the first Asian-born athlete to win medals in Olympic Games. The former wrestler Sushil Kumar became the second Indian to win multiple …

PV Sindhu shouldn't be judged by recent results, her performances have been quite good: Saina Nehwal
6 months ago

PV Sindhu shouldn't be judged by recent results, her performances have been quite good: Saina Nehwal

Firstpost  

Nehwal, who won bronze in the 2012 London Olympics, said Sindhu’s chances of winning a third consecutive Olympic medal should not be judged on the basis of recent results and will ultimately depend on factors such as her fitness and training. Nehwal, who won bronze in the 2012 London Olympics, added that Sindhu’s chances of winning a third consecutive Olympic …

PV Sindhu loses to China’s Wang Zhi Yi in Malaysia Masters badminton final
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PV Sindhu loses to China’s Wang Zhi Yi in Malaysia Masters badminton final

Hindustan Times  

Leading 11-3 in the decider, PV Sindhu was well on her way to her first title in almost two years. PV Sindhu leaves after losing the Women's Singles quarterfinal badminton match But China’s Wang Zhi Yi wasn’t done yet. That rally – the first point after change of ends that gave Sindhu’s younger Chinese rival advantage in terms of drift …

PV Sindhu signs off with runner-up finish at Malaysia Masters
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PV Sindhu signs off with runner-up finish at Malaysia Masters

Deccan Chronicle  

Kuala Lumpur: Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu blew away a massive 11-3 lead in the deciding game of the Malaysia Masters final against Wang Zhi Yi, missing out on a great opportunity to end her title drought here on Sunday. Fifth seed Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, last won the Singapore Open and Commonwealth Games gold in 2022 and finished …

PV Sindhu reaches first final in 14 months at Malaysia Masters
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PV Sindhu reaches first final in 14 months at Malaysia Masters

Hindustan Times  

It’s been a long wait. PV Sindhu finally managed to reach a final after 14 months, after overcoming a slow start to win the semi-final at the $420,000 Malaysia Masters in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. India's PV Sindhu beat world No.20 Busanan Ongbamrungphan 13-21, 21-16, 21-12 in a marathon match that lasted an hour and 28 minutes. After not leading …

Malaysia Masters: PV Sindhu rallies back in semis to qualify for first final of 2024
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia Masters: PV Sindhu rallies back in semis to qualify for first final of 2024

India Today  

PV Sindhu made her way through to the final of the Malaysia Masters 2024 after beating Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrunghpha in the semis on Saturday, May 25. Sindhu also qualified for her first final this year after beating her Thai opponent 13-21, 21-16, 21-12. It also happened to be Sindhu’s first final on the BWF circuit after she finished as the …

PV Sindhu enters semifinals of Malaysia Masters
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PV Sindhu enters semifinals of Malaysia Masters

Deccan Chronicle  

Kuala Lumpur: Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu took a giant stride towards securing a title at the Malaysia Masters after progressing to the semifinals with a hard-fought win over top seed Han Yue of China here on Friday. Sindhu enters semifinals of Malaysia Masters, World No. 15 Sindhu recovered from a mid-game slump to outwit Han, ranked sixth, 21-13 …

PV Sindhu stuns top seed Han Yue to enter Malaysia Masters semi-final
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PV Sindhu stuns top seed Han Yue to enter Malaysia Masters semi-final

India Today  

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu put up a stunning show against top seed Han Yue from China to qualify for the semi-final of the Malaysia Masters 2024. Ranked No.15 in the world, Sindhu is looking to win her maiden BWF title since winning the Singapore Open back in 2022. SEMIFINAL FOR SINDHU 💪 Sindhu beats top seed Han Yue ðŸ‡è🇳 …

Indian women clinch historic gold in Badminton Asia Team Championships
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian women clinch historic gold in Badminton Asia Team Championships

The Hindu  

Anmol Kharb yet again performed when it mattered, winning the decisive fifth rubber to lead Indian women to a historic Badminton Asia Team Championships title with a tight 3-2 victory over a depleted Thailand, here Sunday. The young sprightly group of Indian women’s team, led by seasoned PV Sindhu, defied all expectations to come up trumps against two-time bronze medallists …

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Indian women edge out Japan to qualify for maiden final
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Indian women edge out Japan to qualify for maiden final

The Hindu  

Indian women shuttlers’ dream run continued as they progressed to their first-ever final at the Badminton Asia Team Championships after edging out two-time former champions Japan 3-2 in a thrilling semifinal on Saturday. 53 Ashmita Chaliha and the 17-year-old Anmol Kharb registered stunning wins in the first doubles and second and deciding singles to take India through to the summit …

PV Sindhu training under new coach, targets comeback at Asia Team Championships
11 months, 3 weeks ago

PV Sindhu training under new coach, targets comeback at Asia Team Championships

Hindustan Times  

There's something missing at the ongoing India Open here. For the first time since 2007, both Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu – flag-bearers of Indian badminton in the last decade-and-a-half – are not playing at the annual event. Since Hashim, who initially travelled to Bengaluru with Sindhu just before the Hangzhou Asian Games, belonged to Suchitra Academy in Hyderabad where …

PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy to Lead Indian Challenge at Badminton Asia Team Championships
1 year ago

PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy to Lead Indian Challenge at Badminton Asia Team Championships

News 18  

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World No. The 16-year-old senior national champion Anmol Kharb, Badminton Asia Junior Championships medallist Tanvi Sharma and Ashmita Chaliha will provide backup to the former world champion in the women’s singles category. Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand, who helped the Indian team clinch a historic bronze medal last year at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships …

Indian sports news wrap, October 22
1 year, 2 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, October 22

The Hindu  

TENNIS Asian Games silver medallist Ramkumar Ramanathan warded off a tough challenge from third seed Digvijay Pratap Singh in an all-Indian final to emerge champion in the ITF Dharwad Men’s World Tennis Tour here on Sunday. The results: €750,950 ATP, Stockholm, Sweden - Doubles final: Andrey Golubev & Denys Molchanov bt Yuki Bhambri & Julian Cash 7-6, 6-2 $15,000 ITF …

PV Sindhu enters quarterfinals of Denmark Open, beats Indonesia’s Gregoria in round of 16
1 year, 2 months ago

PV Sindhu enters quarterfinals of Denmark Open, beats Indonesia’s Gregoria in round of 16

The Hindu  

Double Olympic medallist P. V. Sindhu fought her way to the women’s singles quarterfinals with a come-from-behind win over world No. A former world champion Sindhu, who had reached the semifinals at Arctic Open last week, produced a gritty show to bounce back from a game down to outwit Tunjung 18-21, 21-15, 21-13 in a 71-minute second round match. The …

A 37-year-long drought ends: Putting into perspective India's silver medal in badminton team event at Asian Games 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

A 37-year-long drought ends: Putting into perspective India's silver medal in badminton team event at Asian Games 2023

Hindustan Times  

In the final of the men's team badminton event at the 2023 Asian Games, India came tantalizingly close to securing a historic gold against China, initially surging to a commanding 2-0 lead after the first two matches. Hangzhou: Silver medallist Indian players pose for photos during the presentation ceremony of the Men's Team badminton event at the 19th Asian Games, …

Sindhu sizzles as India storm into quarter-final of women's badminton team event at Asian Games 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Sindhu sizzles as India storm into quarter-final of women's badminton team event at Asian Games 2023

Hindustan Times  

Indian women's badminton team thrashed Mongolia 3-0 to sail into the quarterfinals of the team championships of the Asian Games here on Thursday. Pusarla V. Sindhu of India hits a return In a clash between two lop-sided sides, it was two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu who started the proceedings with a 21-3 21-3 win over Myagmartseren Ganbaatar in the …

PV Sindhu low on confidence, shouldn't expect much from her at Asian Games: Coach Vimal Kumar
1 year, 3 months ago

PV Sindhu low on confidence, shouldn't expect much from her at Asian Games: Coach Vimal Kumar

Firstpost  

After observing the shuttler from close quarters during her week-long stint, Vimal feels Sindhu needs to make a few technical changes in her game and is likely to take some time to regain her form. New Delhi: Repeated failures in tournaments this season has dented PV Sindhu’s confidence and not much should be expected from the ace Indian shuttler at …

Prannoy climbs to sixth in BWF World Rankings, P.V. Sindhu ranked 14th
1 year, 4 months ago

Prannoy climbs to sixth in BWF World Rankings, P.V. Sindhu ranked 14th

The Hindu  

Prannoy achieved his career-best world ranking as the ace shuttler climbed to the No.6 spot in the latest rankings released by the Badminton World Federation on Tuesday. Prannoy, who won his maiden World Championships bronze medal moved three places up the ladder following his impressive performance and has amassed 72437 points. Disappointed not to get gold but bronze means a …

India’s Neeraj Chopra, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem make javelin history
1 year, 4 months ago

India’s Neeraj Chopra, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem make javelin history

Al Jazeera  

Chopra is the first Indian to win a gold and Nadeem first Pakistani to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships held in Budapest. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has become the first Indian to win a gold at the World Athletics Championships, pipping Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem in the men’s javelin final with an 88.17-metre throw. India’s Prime Minister Narendra …

Anushka Sharma, Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut and Bollywood celebs congratulate Neeraj Chopra on winning gold
1 year, 4 months ago

Anushka Sharma, Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut and Bollywood celebs congratulate Neeraj Chopra on winning gold

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra created history by becoming the first Indian to clinch gold at the World Athletics Championships. Bollywood showered praise on Neeraj Chopra Actor Shahid Kapoor shared a picture on his Instagram stories and wrote, "Congratulations to our world champion. Kareena Kapoor Khan shared a video on her stories and wrote, “So proud of you #Champion.” Taking to Instagram, Kangana …

'Golden Boy Scripts History': Internet in Overdrive as Neeraj Chopra Claims Gold at World Athletics Championship
1 year, 4 months ago

'Golden Boy Scripts History': Internet in Overdrive as Neeraj Chopra Claims Gold at World Athletics Championship

News 18  

Indian javelin throw ace Neeraj Chopra created history on Sunday as he became the first Indian athlete to bring home a gold medal with a mammoth throw of 88.17m on Sunday at the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Hungary. Neeraj Chopra creates history and he makes India very proud yet again!He has become the 1st Indian to win the men’s …

World Badminton Championship: PV Sindhu Knocked Out in Second Round
1 year, 4 months ago

World Badminton Championship: PV Sindhu Knocked Out in Second Round

The Quint  

Sindhu, who defeated Okuhara in the final to win the women's singles title in the 2019 edition in Basel, Switzerland, went down to the Japanese star 21-14, 21-14 in a 44-minute encounter in the Danish capital. Sindhu, who won silver in the Rio Olympics in 2016 and then bronze at Tokyo, trails old nemesis Okuhara 10-9 in head-to-head and the …

PV Sindhu Looks Back on 'Life-changing' Maiden Olympic Medal Ahead of BWF World Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

PV Sindhu Looks Back on 'Life-changing' Maiden Olympic Medal Ahead of BWF World Championships

News 18  

Going through one of the toughest phase of her career, star India shuttler PV Sindhu on Sunday reflected on her life-changing past seven years, which included winning a maiden Olympic medal in Rio, ahead of the World Championships beginning on Monday. The maiden Olympic medal proved to be a watershed moment in her life as she went on to win …

PV Sindhu gains two places after quarter-final finish at Australian Open; Kidambi Srikanth slips to 20th
1 year, 5 months ago

PV Sindhu gains two places after quarter-final finish at Australian Open; Kidambi Srikanth slips to 20th

Firstpost  

HS Prannoy, who finished runner-up at Australian Open, and Lakshya Sen were static at world number 9 and 11 respectively in the latest BWF world rankings released Tuesday. New Delhi: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu gained two places to reach the 15th spot but Kidambi Srikanth lost a place to slip to 20th position in the latest BWF World ranking …

PV Sindhu gains two spots in latest BWF World Rankings, Kidambi Srikanth slips to 20th
1 year, 5 months ago

PV Sindhu gains two spots in latest BWF World Rankings, Kidambi Srikanth slips to 20th

The Hindu  

Double Olympic medallist P. V. Sindhu gained two places to reach the 15th spot, but Kidambi Srikanth lost a place to slip to the 20th position in the latest BWF World rankings released on Tuesday. Sindhu, who is going through a rough patch, recorded a quarterfinal finish at the Australian Open after losing to eventual champion Beiwen Zhang of the …

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