Sindhu, Jayaram, Srikanth enter quarterfinals of Swiss Open
4 years ago

Sindhu, Jayaram, Srikanth enter quarterfinals of Swiss Open

Hindustan Times  

Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Ajay Jayaram had a good day in office as they advanced to the quarterfinals of singles competition at the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament here on Thursday. World champion P V Sindhu hardly broke any sweat, beating USA's Iris Wang 21-13 21-14 in the women's singles competition, while former world no 1 Srikanth notched up a 21-10 14-21 21-14 victory over world no 50 Thomas Rouxel of France and Jayaram eked out a hard-fought 21-18 17-21 21-13 against third seeded Dane Rasmus Gemke in their respective men's singles second round matches. While second seed Sindhu meets fifth seeded Thai Busanan Ongbamrungphan next, while fourth seed Srikanth, who had won the title in 2015, will face sixth seeded Thai Kantaphon Wangcharoen and Jayaram will be up against another Thai Kunlavut Vitidsarn, seeded eighth, in the last-eight stage.Satwik and Ashwini will meet the winner of the match between fifth-seeded Malaysians Tan Kian Meng and Lai Pei Jing and Germany's Jones Ralfy Jansen and Kilasu Ostermeyer. However, Sourabh Verma lost 17-21 14-21 to eighth seeded Thai Kunlavut Vitidsarn to crash out of the men's singles event.Earlier, two-time former champion Saina Nehwal bowed out of the tournament after a hard-fought first-round loss in the women's singles opening round on Wednesday night. Saina's husband and fellow shuttler Parupalli Kashyap too went down 15-21 10-21 to Spain's Pablo Abian, while young Lakshya Sen lost 16-21 12-21 to Victor Svendsen in the men's singles first round.Men's doubles pair of MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila lost 16-21 18-21 to seventh seeds Vladimir Ivanov and Ivan Sozonov of Russia.

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Payas Jain upsets G Sathiyan at WTT Star Contender Chennai
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Payas Jain upsets G Sathiyan at WTT Star Contender Chennai

Hindustan Times  

Former U-17 World No. 1 Payas Jain produced the biggest upset of the opening day at WTT Star Contender Chennai by knocking out Commonwealth Games and Asian Games medallist Sathiyan Gnanasekaran in the Round of 64 here on Thursday. Payas Jain upsets G Sathiyan at WTT Star Contender Chennai. Top-seeded Japanese duo Tomokazu Harimoto and Sora Matsushima dominated their men’s …

WTT Star Contender Chennai: Achanta Sharath Kamal lives to fight another day
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WTT Star Contender Chennai: Achanta Sharath Kamal lives to fight another day

The Hindu  

Achanta Sharath Kamal began the last event of his professional table tennis career without jeopardy as he won his openers in both men’s singles and doubles at the WTT Star Contender event in Chennai on Thursday. Sharath, a five-time Olympian and a 10-time national champion, and Snehit Suravajjula, 18 years his junior, took down the all-Australian pair of Nicolas Lum …

India shuttlers handed tough draw in Badminton Asia Championships 2025 first round
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India shuttlers handed tough draw in Badminton Asia Championships 2025 first round

The Hindu  

On Tuesday, India’s top shuttlers - including Lakshya Sen - were handed a challenging draw in next month’s Badminton Asia Championships with several tough opponents awaiting them in the opening rounds. Badminton Asia Championships 2025 First Round Draw for Indians Men’s singles Lakshya Sen vs Lee Chiao-Hao HS Prannoy vs Guang Zu Lu Priyanshu Rajawat vs Kantaphon Wangcharoen Kiran George …

Satwik-Chirag duo pulls out of Badminton Asia Championships 2025
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Satwik-Chirag duo pulls out of Badminton Asia Championships 2025

The Hindu  

Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have pulled out of the upcoming Asia Badminton Championships which is set to take place in Ningbo, China between April 8 and 13. INDIA SQUAD FOR BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025 Men’s singles Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, Kiran George, Priyanshu Rajawat Women’s singles PV Sindhu, Malvika Bansod, Anupama Upadhyaya, Aakarshi Kashyap …

Indian Open 2025: Tanvi Khanna, Veer Chotrani make winning start, Om Semwal fails to advance to next round
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Indian Open 2025: Tanvi Khanna, Veer Chotrani make winning start, Om Semwal fails to advance to next round

The Hindu  

India’s Tanvi Khanna made a winning start on the opening day of the JSW Indian Open at the Bombay Gymkhana on Monday. 8th seed Veer Chotrani began his campaign against fellow Indian Suraj Kumar Chand. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement 8th seed Veer Chotrani began his campaign against fellow Indian Suraj Kumar Chand. Sofía Mateos from Spain was in action …

Indian Open 400m 2025: Rupal Chaudhary clinches gold in women’s event, T.S. Manu wins men’s title
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Indian Open 400m 2025: Rupal Chaudhary clinches gold in women’s event, T.S. Manu wins men’s title

The Hindu  

Uttar Pradesh’s Rupal Chaudhary started her season on a promising note by winning the women’s event in the Sixth Indian Open 400m competition 2025 at the LNCPE Athletics stadium here on Monday. Rupal, a former under-20 world bronze medallist and whose career was beset by injuries, came up with a dizzying run at the second curve and motored past Asian …

WTT Contender: Good chance for Indians to create upsets this time, says Harmeet Desai
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WTT Contender: Good chance for Indians to create upsets this time, says Harmeet Desai

The Hindu  

Regardless of whether the draw is favourable, Indian paddler Harmeet Desai believes he can perform well and make a deep run at the WTT Star Contender Chennai, scheduled from March 25 to 30. He is determined to improve on his performances at the past two WTT Star Contender events in Goa, where he exited in the first round of the …

Sankar Subramanian stuns world no. 2 Antonsen in Swiss Open
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Sankar Subramanian stuns world no. 2 Antonsen in Swiss Open

Live Mint  

Basel, Mar 21 India's Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian caused a major upset by knocking out world no. 2 Anders Antonsen of Denmark in a thrilling three-game contest to reach the men's singles quarterfinals of the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament here. The 21-year-old from Tamil Nadu, a silver medallist at the 2022 World Junior Championships and currently ranked 64th in …

SRFI Indian Tour Squash Championship: Veer in men’s final; Akanksha, Anahat to face off in women’s summit clash
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SRFI Indian Tour Squash Championship: Veer in men’s final; Akanksha, Anahat to face off in women’s summit clash

The Hindu  

On a day of sub-30 minute semifinals and straight-game wins, three Indians - Akanksha Salunkhe, Anahat Singh, and Veer Chotrani - made it to the finals of the SRFI Indian Tour Squash Championship at the Indian Squash and Triathlon Academy in Chennai on Thursday. Like at the Western India Open in Mumbai in December, top seed Akanksha and the 17-year-old …

PV Sindhu Crashes Out of Swiss Open; Priyanshu Rajawat, Sankar Advance
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PV Sindhu Crashes Out of Swiss Open; Priyanshu Rajawat, Sankar Advance

The Hindu  

Two-time Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu suffered another early exit, losing 17-21, 19-21 to Denmark’s Julie Jakobsen in the first round of the Swiss Open Super 300. The defeat marks Sindhu’s third consecutive first-round exit of the year. Rajawat, Sankar Shine in Men’s Singles Priyanshu Rajawat eased past Switzerland’s Tobias Kuenzi 21-10, 21-11 in just 29 minutes. Other Indian Results Anupama …

Swiss Open: Kidambi Srikanth ousts HS Prannoy, Isharani Barua pulls off major upset
1 week, 3 days ago

Swiss Open: Kidambi Srikanth ousts HS Prannoy, Isharani Barua pulls off major upset

India Today  

Kidambi Srikanth stormed into the second round of the Swiss Open 2025 after beating his countryman HS Prannoy in the opening round on Wednesday, March 19. Srikanth will next be up against Shi Feng Li of China in the second round of the Super 300 badminton tournament on Thursday, March 20. 64 Shankar Subramanian went through to the next round …

Swiss Open 2025: Kidambi Srikanth beats HS Prannoy, Isharani upsets Aakarshi Kashyap in all-India affair
1 week, 3 days ago

Swiss Open 2025: Kidambi Srikanth beats HS Prannoy, Isharani upsets Aakarshi Kashyap in all-India affair

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Kidambi Srikanth edged past HS Prannoy with a 23-21, 23-21 victory, displaying composure at crucial moments. Meanwhile, Isharani Barua fought back to secure an 18-21, 21-17, 22-20 win, advancing to the second round of the USD 250,000 event. Basel: Kidambi Srikanth beat compatriot HS Prannoy in two hard-fought games to enter the men’s singles second round of the Swiss Open …

Jaya ousts top seed Aishwarya in ITF junior tennis
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Jaya ousts top seed Aishwarya in ITF junior tennis

The Hindu  

Jaya Kapoor knocked out the top seed and the champion of the last tournament Aishwarya Jadhav 7-5, 6-2 in the girls’ pre-quarterfinals of the ITF junior tennis tournament at the Shanti Academy on Wednesday. In the boys’ section, fifth seed Vishal Vasudev overcame a tough start to beat qualifier Kanvar Singh of Australia 5-7, 7-5, 6-3. The results : Under-18 …

All England Open 2025: Satwik-Chirag duo enters second round with win in straight games
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All England Open 2025: Satwik-Chirag duo enters second round with win in straight games

The Hindu  

India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the second round of the men’s doubles competition at the All England Open with a straight-game victory over Denmark’s Daniel Lundgaard and Mads Vestergaard on Wednesday. Returning to the court after his father’s loss last month, Satwik, along with his doubles partner Chirag, put on an impressive display, securing a 21-17, 21-15 …

PV Sindhu crashes out of All England Open in first round after losing to lower-ranked Kim Ga-eun
2 weeks, 3 days ago

PV Sindhu crashes out of All England Open in first round after losing to lower-ranked Kim Ga-eun

Firstpost  

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu suffered an early exit from the All England Open Badminton Championships for a fourth year running after suffering a 21-19, 13-21, 13-21 defeat at the hands of South Korea’s Kim Ga-eun. PTI PV Sindhu crashed out of the All England Open Badminton Championships in the first round after suffering a 21-19, 13-21, 13-21 loss at …

All England Open 2025: Sindhu loses, Rohan-Ruthvika pair enters second round
2 weeks, 3 days ago

All England Open 2025: Sindhu loses, Rohan-Ruthvika pair enters second round

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu suffered an inexplicable meltdown, bowing out of the All England Championships with a three-game loss to Korea’s Kim Ga Eun in the women’s singles round of 32 on Wednesday. However, Sindhu’s form dipped thereafter, while Kim grew in confidence, which was reflected in her improved movement and shot selection. It was yet another disappointing result …

All England: Sindhu, Sen and men’s doubles pair chase success
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All England: Sindhu, Sen and men’s doubles pair chase success

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: It has been 24 years since an Indian won the All England Open title but every season players head to the premier badminton tournament with renewed hope that they will end the wait. Former world No.1 Saina Nehwal and Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen came closest when they reached the final in 2015 and 2022 respectively, but their …

Nitesh Kumar, Sukant Kadam claim gold medals at Spanish Para Badminton International 2025 II
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Nitesh Kumar, Sukant Kadam claim gold medals at Spanish Para Badminton International 2025 II

The Hindu  

Paris Paralympics champion Nitesh Kumar and Sukant Kadam secured gold medals in the SL3 and SL4 categories, respectively, leading India’s charge at the Spanish Para-Badminton International 2025 – II in Vitoria, Spain. Nitesh registered a 21-19, 21-19 win over Japan’s Daisuke Fujihara in the final of the SL3 category, while Sukant defeated fellow Indian Tarun 21-13, 21-10 in the SL4 …

Bengaluru Open: Banthia-Somani storm into semifinals
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Bengaluru Open: Banthia-Somani storm into semifinals

Hindustan Times  

India's Siddhant Banthia and Parikshit Somani secured a straight-set win over Nicolas Mejia and Bernard Tomic to reach the doubles semifinals at the Bengaluru Open, an ATP Challenger 125 tournament, on Thursday. The unseeded Indian duo dismantled Nicolas and Bernard 7-5, 6-0 to set up a fight with Australia's Blake Bayldon and Mattew Christopher Romios for a place in the …

Siddhant Banthia-Parikshit Somani storm into Bengaluru Open doubles semifinals
1 month ago

Siddhant Banthia-Parikshit Somani storm into Bengaluru Open doubles semifinals

Hindustan Times  

India's Siddhant Banthia and Parikshit Somani secured a straight-set win over Nicolas Mejia and Bernard Tomic to reach the doubles semifinals at the Bengaluru Open, an ATP Challenger 125 tournament on Thursday. Siddhant Banthia and Parikshit Somani in action at Bengaluru Open 2025 The unseeded Indian duo dismantled Nicolas and Bernard 7-5, 6-0 to set up a fight with Australia's …

WTT Star Contender Chennai: Manav Thakkar-Manush Shah duo top seed in men’s doubles
1 month ago

WTT Star Contender Chennai: Manav Thakkar-Manush Shah duo top seed in men’s doubles

The Hindu  

Five Indian pairs have been seeded in the doubles section of the WTT Star Contender table tennis tournament to be held in Chennai, set to be held at the Nehru Indoor Stadium from March 25 to 30. 1 in men’s doubles and is the lone Indian pair according to the seedings list released by World Table Tennis on Wednesday. The …

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Indian challenge ends in opening round
1 month ago

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Indian challenge ends in opening round

The Hindu  

The hopes of a feel good story in Indian men’s singles tennis were extinguished on Tuesday at the Bengaluru Open as Ramkumar Ramanathan, Karan Singh and Manas Dhamne all lost their first-round matches at the KSLTA courts. The defeats meant that only one Indian player – Mukund Sasikumar – out of the six who competed in the singles main draws …

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Wildcard Prajwal Dev goes down fighting to Gengel in opening round
1 month ago

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 2025: Wildcard Prajwal Dev goes down fighting to Gengel in opening round

The Hindu  

Prajwal Dev went down fighting to Czech Republic’s Marek Gengel 7-6, 3-6, 3-6 in an opening round singles match at the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger at the KLSTA courts on Monday. However, Prajwal’s 29-year-old opponent reeled off four straight games – including the eighth, a long-drawn multiple-deuce affair – to emerge victorious. READ | WTA Rankings: Mirra Andreeva becomes first …

Indian sports wrap, February 21: Pune Half Marathon winner Pradhan Kirulakar fails dope test
1 month, 1 week ago

Indian sports wrap, February 21: Pune Half Marathon winner Pradhan Kirulakar fails dope test

The Hindu  

ATHLETICS Last year’s Pune Half Marathon race title winner Pradhan Vilas Kirulakar has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit after failing a dope test. Last month, the AIU had announced the provisional suspension of another Indian long distance runner Madhuri Kale for the “presence/use of a prohibited substance Mephentermine.” - PTI BASKETBALL FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers: Iran …

Indian shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy's father dies en route to seeing his son receive prestigious Khel Ratna award
1 month, 1 week ago

Indian shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy's father dies en route to seeing his son receive prestigious Khel Ratna award

Firstpost  

Indian shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy’s father, R Kasi Viswanatham, passed away due to cardiac arrest while en route to witness his son receive the Khel Ratna Award. Image: Satwik/Instagram Indian badminton star Satwiksairaj Rankireddy suffered a tragic personal loss as his father, R Kasi Viswanatham, passed away due to cardiac arrest on Thursday morning. The heartbreaking incident occurred just before Viswanatham …

Indian sports wrap, February 20: Wild cards for Dhamne, Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev in Bengaluru Open
1 month, 1 week ago

Indian sports wrap, February 20: Wild cards for Dhamne, Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev in Bengaluru Open

The Hindu  

TENNIS Wild cards for teenager Dhamne, Ramkumar, Prajwal Dev in Bengaluru Open India’s 17-year-old prodigy Manas Dhamne and seasoned campaigners Ramkumar Ramanathan and SD Prajwal Dev have been handed wild card entries for the singles main draw of the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger 125 tournament, starting on February 24. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Ugo Blanchet of France overcame a …

Indian sports wrap, February 17: Ramkumar loses to Coppejans in final qualifying round of Maha Open 2025
1 month, 1 week ago

Indian sports wrap, February 17: Ramkumar loses to Coppejans in final qualifying round of Maha Open 2025

The Hindu  

TENNIS Maha Open 2025: Ramkumar Ramanathan loses to Kimmer Coppejans in final qualifying round Eighth seed Alexis Galarneau of Canada proved too strong for wildcard Karan Singh as he cruised to a 6-4, 6-1 victory in the first round of Pune Metropolitan $160,000 Maha Open Challenger tennis tournament at the Balewadi Stadium on Monday. The results: Singles : Valentin Vacherot …

Indian sports wrap, February 14: Manas Dhamne loses in quarterfinals of Monastir ITF tournament
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, February 14: Manas Dhamne loses in quarterfinals of Monastir ITF tournament

The Hindu  

TENNIS Manas Dhamne loses ITF tournament in Monastir Manas Dhamne was beaten 6-2, 6-1 by Kenny De Schepper of France in the quarterfinals of the $15,000 ITF men’s tennis tournament in Monastir, Tunisia. -Kamesh Srinivasan GOLF Yuvraj Sandhu wins Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship Yuvraj Sandhu carded another round of two-under 68 to win the season-opening Tata Steel PGTI Players …

Delhi Open | Poonacha-Lock duo storms into the final, keeps Indian hopes alive
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Open | Poonacha-Lock duo storms into the final, keeps Indian hopes alive

The Hindu  

Niki Poonacha kept the Indian hopes alive as he made the doubles final in partnership with Courtney Lock of Zimbabwe, beating third seeds Jay Clarke and Johannes Ingildsen 6-2, 7-6 in the $100,000 Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Friday. Third seed Tristan Schoolkate of Australia enacted another Houdini act, as he fought past qualifier Andre …

India lose to Japan 0-3 in quarterfinals of Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India lose to Japan 0-3 in quarterfinals of Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship

The Hindu  

HS Prannoy fought valiantly, but India went down 0-3 to a second-string Japan in the quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships to end their campaign on a disappointing note on Friday. India, the 2023 bronze medalists in Dubai, struggled to find their rhythm, suffering a comprehensive defeat against the 2017 edition champions Japan. In the opening match, the …

India loses to Japan 0-3 in quarterfinals of Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India loses to Japan 0-3 in quarterfinals of Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship

The Hindu  

HS Prannoy fought valiantly, but India went down 0-3 to a second-string Japan in the quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships to end its campaign on a disappointing note here on Friday. In the opening match, the mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto showed resilience but ultimately lost 13-21, 21-17, 13-21 to Hiroki Midorikawa and …

India crash out of Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships after losing to Japan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India crash out of Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships after losing to Japan

India Today  

India's hopes of winning a medal at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships for the second successive edition came to a crushing end on Friday, February 14. It was a huge disappointment as India's best bets -- their doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and Gayatri Gopichand-Treesa Jolly -- did not even get a chance to compete as India lost …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Mochizuki ends Barton’s run, sets up quarterfinal clash with Kopriva
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Mochizuki ends Barton’s run, sets up quarterfinal clash with Kopriva

The Hindu  

Shintaro Mochizuki of Japan stopped the fine run of qualifier Hynek Barton of Czech Republic 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the pre-quarterfinals of the Delhi Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Thursday. Mochizuki, a former Wimbledon junior champion who had also made the semifinals of the Junior French Open in 2019 when he rose to be world …

BWF Asia Mixed Team Championships 2025: India loses to South Korea in last group-stage match, to face Japan in quarterfinals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BWF Asia Mixed Team Championships 2025: India loses to South Korea in last group-stage match, to face Japan in quarterfinals

The Hindu  

India lost 2-3 to South Korea in a Group D fixture in the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships 2025 at the Qingdao Conson Sports Centre in China on Thursday. Despite losing, India finished second in the group, enough to help the team qualify for the quarterfinals. The Koreans took a 2-0 lead in the tie after mixed doubles pair of …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Geerts beats Mukund in pre-quarterfinals; Schoolkate advances to next round
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Geerts beats Mukund in pre-quarterfinals; Schoolkate advances to next round

The Hindu  

Michael Geerts of Belgium scotched the Indian hopes as he stretched S Mukund to his wit’s end on way to a 6-4, 7-5 victory in the pre-quarterfinals of the Dafanews $100,000 Delhi Open Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Wednesday. In another lively match, third seed Tristan Schoolkate of Australia warded off a stiff challenge from the towering …

BWF Asia Mixed Team Championships 2025: India beats Macau 5-0
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BWF Asia Mixed Team Championships 2025: India beats Macau 5-0

The Hindu  

India clean-swept its opening tie in the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships against Macau with a 5-0 dominant win on Wednesday at the Qingdao Conson Sports Centre. Sathish Karunakaran and Aadya Variyath gave India the lead with a 21-10, 21-9 win over Chong Lok Leong and Chi Weng Ng in mixed doubles. In Sindhu’s absence, the responsibility of leading India’s …

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Experienced Kazakh Skatov knocks out Indian youngster Karan in first round
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Open ATP Challenger 2025: Experienced Kazakh Skatov knocks out Indian youngster Karan in first round

The Hindu  

Eighth seed Timofey Skatov proved a hard nut to crack for Karan Singh, as the Kazakh ran away to a 6-4, 6-0 victory in the first round of the Delhi Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex on Monday. The experience and expertise of the 24-year-old Kazakh, who was ranked a career-best 123 in 2023, was evident in …

Badminton Asia Mixed Team championship: Without Sindhu, India faces uphill task
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badminton Asia Mixed Team championship: Without Sindhu, India faces uphill task

The Hindu  

Without the services of an injured PV Sindhu, India will face an uphill task in pursuit of an elusive gold medal at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships which get underway in Qingdao on Tuesday. While India have never won the gold at the Asia Mixed Team Championships, they did secure mixed team gold and silver at the Commonwealth Games …

Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships: Without PV Sindhu, India faces uphill task
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships: Without PV Sindhu, India faces uphill task

The Hindu  

Without the services of an injured PV Sindhu, India will face an uphill task in pursuit of an elusive gold medal at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships which gets underway here on Tuesday. MORE DETAILS | Sindhu pulls out of Badminton Asia Mixed Team C’ships While India has never won the gold at the Asia Mixed Team Championships, they …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Ymer, Jacquet secure contrasting wins to reach finals
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Ymer, Jacquet secure contrasting wins to reach finals

The Hindu  

Swede Elias Ymer emerged a hair’s breadth better than the top-seeded Briton Billy Harris, winning two tie-breaks in a semifinal match that lasted for around two-and-a-half hours in the Chennai Open ATP Challenger at the SDAT tennis stadium here on Saturday. READ | Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Harvard graduate Elias Ymer looks to reignite career after tough seasons on …

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Kirkin gets walkover after Vesely retires in first round
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Open ATP Challenger 2025: Kirkin gets walkover after Vesely retires in first round

The Hindu  

Jiri Vesely had a brief bout of nausea, took a pill, and was squeezed for effort, by his opponent Ergi Kirkin, as he walked out, seemingly because of dehydration, to concede a walkover win, 7-6, 6-7, in the first round of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger at the SDAT tennis stadium here on Wednesday. Kirkin rallied from 2-5 to draw …

Indian sports wrap, February 5: India names junior squad for Dutch, German badminton meets
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, February 5: India names junior squad for Dutch, German badminton meets

The Hindu  

GOLF Diksha, Tvesa, and Avani lead India’s challenge at LET Opener The experienced Diksha Dagar and Tvesa Malik will be joined by rookie Avani Prashanth as the Indian women’s campaign on the Ladies European Tour kicks off this week at the Lalla Meryem Cup in Royal Golf Dar Es Salam. RMV Gurusai Dutt is the only Indian boy’s singles player …

Suryaksh shocks second-seed Saneeth, to take on Sathish for men’s badminton gold
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Suryaksh shocks second-seed Saneeth, to take on Sathish for men’s badminton gold

The Hindu  

After keeping everyone guessing for the last few days, host Uttarakhand’s World No. 10 Lakshya Sen pulled out of the National Games badminton competition but Suryaksh Rawat nicely made up for the disappointment in the home camp by packing off Karnataka’s second-seeded D.S. “I didn’t make many mistakes, I kept it simple, went for long strokes,” said Rawat who will …

Berrettini shocks Shimabukuro in Chennai Open ATP Challenger
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Berrettini shocks Shimabukuro in Chennai Open ATP Challenger

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Italy's Jacopo Berrettini, the younger brother of former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini, caused the first big upset in the main draw of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger with a straight sets win over sixth seed Sho Shimabukuro. In the other main draw match held fifth seed Shintaro Mochizuki of Japan defeated Italy's Enrico Dalla Valle 6-2, 6-1 to move …

Four Indian players advance in Chennai Open ATP Challenger qualifying draw
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Four Indian players advance in Chennai Open ATP Challenger qualifying draw

The Hindu  

Four Indians-Manish Sureshkumar, Dev Javia, Siddharth Vishwakarma and Chirag Duhan- made it to the second and final qualifying round of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament at the Nungambakkam Stadium here on Sunday. 962 in the world, upset the third seed Evgenii Tiurnev, ranked more than 600 places higher than the Indian, 6-4, 6-2 while 30-year-old Siddharth, ranked No. …

Indian sports wrap, February 2: Indians cause upsets to make final round of qualifying at Chennai Open
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, February 2: Indians cause upsets to make final round of qualifying at Chennai Open

The Hindu  

Manish, Siddharth, Chirag make final round of qualifying at Chennai Open ATP Challenger TENNIS India’s Chirag Duhan, Siddharth Vishwakarma and Manish Sureshkumar knocked out seeded players in the first round of qualifying at the Chennai Open ATP Challenger on Sunday. - Team Sportstar WEIGHTLIFTING Vaishnav Thakur breaks snatch NR in men’s 102kg weightlifting but ‘one-legged’ Jagdish wins gold Maharashtra weightlifter …

Indian sports wrap, February 1: Kartik Singh makes history at International Series India
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, February 1: Kartik Singh makes history at International Series India

The Hindu  

GOLF 15-year-old Indian amateur Kartik Singh makes history at International Series India Indian amateur Kartik Singh made history, becoming the youngest player from the subcontinent to make the cut in an Asian Tour event at the International Series India here on Saturday. -PTI TENNIS Unseeded Tatiana Prozorova wins 75K ITF Women’s Tennis Tournament Unseeded Tatiana Prozorova of Russia upset the …

Thailand Masters badminton: Indian challenge ends after Kidami Srikanth loses
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Thailand Masters badminton: Indian challenge ends after Kidami Srikanth loses

India Today  

The Indian campaign at the Thailand Masters Super 300 tournament came to a disappointing end on Friday as all remaining shuttlers, including former world No. Kidambi Srikanth, currently ranked 47th in the badminton world rankings, suffered a straight-game defeat in the men's singles quarter-final against China's sixth seed Wang Zhengxing. India's promising young shuttler, Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian, put up a …

Thailand Masters 2025: India shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth, Sankar Subramanian strom into quarter-finals
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Thailand Masters 2025: India shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth, Sankar Subramanian strom into quarter-finals

The Hindu  

India shuttler Kidambi Srikanth moved to the quarter-finals of the men's singles event in the ongoing Thailand Masters 2025 badminton tournament with a straightforward victory in Pathumwan on Thursday. 1 shuttler defeated Hong Kong China's Jason Gunawan, 41st in the badminton rankings, 21-19, 21-15 in their round of 16 match at the Nimibutr Stadium. In India's other men's singles match …

Srikanth advances to second round of Thailand Masters
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Srikanth advances to second round of Thailand Masters

Deccan Chronicle  

Patumwan: Former world no.1 Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth entered the second round of the Thailand Masters BWF Super 300 event with a straight-game win over his opponent here on Wednesday. Among other Indians in men's singles, S Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian defeated Malaysia's June Wei Cheam 15-21 21-15 21-19 in a tough three-game contest. Ayush Shetty was shown the door by …

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