Malaysian Open 2019: Sindhu, Kidambi races to second round
5 years, 9 months ago

Malaysian Open 2019: Sindhu, Kidambi races to second round

Deccan Chronicle  

Kuala Lumpur: Top Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the second round of the Malaysian Open World Tour Super 750 tournament here on Wednesday. Olympic and world championship silver medallist Sindhu staved off a spirited challenge from World no 20 Aya Ohori 22-20 21-12 to record her sixth win over the Japanese, while India Open finalist Srikanth beat Indonesia's Ihsan Maulana Mustofa 21-18 21-16 in 38 minutes. Fifth seed Sindhu will now look to avenge her All England loss against Korea's Sung Ji Hyun, whom she faces next, while Srikanth will meet Thailand's Khosit Phetpradab Thursday. In the women's singles match, World no 6 Sindhu fell back in the opening game after an initial 5-2 lead as Ohori jumped to a 12-7 advantage.

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Malaysia Open 2025: HS Prannoy exits early as Indian men's singles campaign ends
1 day, 3 hours ago

Malaysia Open 2025: HS Prannoy exits early as Indian men's singles campaign ends

India Today  

The Indian men's singles campaign in the season-opening Malaysia Open 2025 came to an end on Thursday after HS Prannoy lost in the pre-quarterfinals. Prannoy will be one of the big local names in the India Open Super 750 tournament, starting January 14 in New Delhi. Disappointed for losing out on an opportunity to go deeper in this tournament, but …

Malaysia Open 2025: Satwik-Chirag reach quarter-final, Malvika eliminated
1 day, 3 hours ago

Malaysia Open 2025: Satwik-Chirag reach quarter-final, Malvika eliminated

India Today  

Indian shuttlers Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy kept the nation’s hopes alive at the Malaysia Open 2025 with a commanding win to reach the men’s doubles quarter-finals on Thursday. The seventh-seeded duo displayed composure and skill to overcome Malaysia’s Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub and Tan Wee Kiong 21-15, 21-15 at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur. In men’s singles, HS …

Malaysia Open: HS Prannoy overcomes Brian Yang and delay, Malvika Bansod advances
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2 days, 3 hours ago

Malaysia Open: HS Prannoy overcomes Brian Yang and delay, Malvika Bansod advances

India Today  

India's badminton campaign at the Malaysia Open began on a high note as HS Prannoy and Malvika Bansod advanced to the pre-quarterfinals in the men's and women's singles categories, respectively, after securing victories in their opening matches on Wednesday. Adding to the Indian camp's joy, mixed doubles pairs Tanisha Crasto/Dhruv Kapila and Sathish Kumar Karunakaran/Aadya Variyath also sailed into the …

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

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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 badminton: Sindhu ends two-year title wait, Sen too wins
1 month, 1 week ago

Syed Modi badminton: Sindhu ends two-year title wait, Sen too wins

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: PV Sindhu let out that familiar victory roar, the face easing into a happy grin. PV Sindhu in action against China’s Luo Yu WU during the Syed Modi India International Badminton final in Lucknow. The Indian stalwart easing past China’s world 119 Wu Luo Yu 21-14, 21-16 was the 29-year-old’s first victory for over two years, going back to …

Syed Modi International: Sindhu, Sen enter final
1 month, 1 week ago

Syed Modi International: Sindhu, Sen enter final

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: Top Indian shuttlers Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu marched into the finals of the men’s and women’s singles respectively at the Syed Modi India international badminton tournament, notching up semi-final wins in straight games here on Saturday. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu brushed aside compatriot Unnati Hooda 21-12, 21-9 while Sen, the 2021 World Championships bronze medallist, outplayed Japan’s Shogo …

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen storm into Round 2
1 month, 2 weeks 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 exits in second round after hard-fought defeat
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

China Masters: PV Sindhu exits in second round after hard-fought defeat

Deccan Chronicle  

Shenzhen: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu's campaign at the China Masters Super 750 badminton tournament came to an end in the second round after she lost to Singapore's Yeo Jia Min in a hard-fought three game women's singles contest here on Thursday.World No.19 Sindhu, who dispatched the higher-ranked Busanan Ongbamrungphan 21-17 21-19 in the opening round, fought valiantly before going …

China Masters: PV Sindhu eases past Busanan Ongbamrungphan to reach pre-quarters
1 month, 3 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 …

Japan Masters: PV Sindhu bows out after losing to Michelle Li in pre-quarters
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Japan Masters: PV Sindhu bows out after losing to Michelle Li in pre-quarters

India Today  

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu crashed out after losing to Canada's Michelle Li in the pre-quarter-finals of the Japan Masters Super 500 tournament on Thursday. Earlier in the tournament, Lakshya Sen faced a heart-wrenching loss in the men's singles opening round, falling 22-20, 17-21, 16-21 to Malaysia's Leong Jun Hao after squandering a one-game lead. Women's doubles pair Treesa Jolly …

Japan Masters 2024: Sindhu enters pre-quarters, Lakshya bows out
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Japan Masters 2024: Sindhu enters pre-quarters, Lakshya bows out

The Hindu  

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu sailed into the pre-quarterfinals, but Lakshya Sen made an opening-round exit from the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 tournament here on Wednesday. World number 20 Sindhu brushed aside Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan, ranked 11, by a scoreline of 21-12, 21-18 in 38 minutes in a one-sided first-round match. Earlier, Sindhu began sluggishly, quickly falling behind 1-5, …

Japan Masters 2024: PV Sindhu makes winning start, Lakshya Sen exits early
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Japan Masters 2024: PV Sindhu makes winning start, Lakshya Sen exits early

India Today  

Ace shuttler PV Sindhu began her campaign in the Kumamoto Masters Japan 2024 with a resounding win in the women's singles competition. Since her early exit in the Paris Olympics, Sindhu competed in the Arctic Open in which she was ousted in the opening round. LAKSHYA SEN EXITS Earlier on Tuesday, India's women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri …

PV Sindhu goes down in first round of Indonesia Open
7 months ago

PV Sindhu goes down in first round of Indonesia Open

Firstpost  

PV Sindhu suffered a surprise early exit from the Super 1000 tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia. PV Sindhu went down to Hsu Wen-chi of Chinese Taipei in the first round of the Indonesia Open on Wednesday, making a surprise early exit from the Super 1000 tournament. In a women’s doubles Round of 32 match, the Indian duo of Rutaparna Panda and …

Singapore Open: PV Sindhu loses to Carolina Marin, Treesa-Gayatri upset World No. 2 Baek-Lee
7 months, 1 week ago

Singapore Open: PV Sindhu loses to Carolina Marin, Treesa-Gayatri upset World No. 2 Baek-Lee

Firstpost  

In the men’s singles, world No. Indian women’s doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand stunned world number two Baek Ha Na and Lee So Hee of South Korea to enter the quarter-finals at Singapore Open on Thursday as singles star PV Sindhu suffered another setback. Double Olympic medallist Sindhu blew away 18-15 lead in the decider to go …

Singapore Open 2024: Sindhu squanders lead to go down to Marin in pre-quarters
7 months, 1 week ago

Singapore Open 2024: Sindhu squanders lead to go down to Marin in pre-quarters

The Hindu  

PV Sindhu blew away an 18-15 lead in the decider to go down to familiar foe Carolina Marin in a thrilling three-game women’s singles pre-quarterfinal clash at the Singapore Open here on Thursday. Fresh from her runner-up finish at the Thailand Open last week, the premier Indian shuttler took the opening game against her Rio Olympics final nemesis, but the …

Singapore Open: PV Sindhu crashes out after losing to Carolina Marin in thriller
7 months, 1 week ago

Singapore Open: PV Sindhu crashes out after losing to Carolina Marin in thriller

India Today  

PV Sindhu crashed out of the Singapore Open 2024 after losing to Spain’s Carolina Marin in the Round of 16 match on Thursday, May 30. The last time Sindhu got the better of Marin was back in the quarterfinal of the Malaysia Open back in 2018, when she won in straight games 22-20, 21-19. Since then, Sindhu lost to Marin …

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 …

Malaysia Masters badminton: Sindhu wait for title continues; signs off with runner-up finish
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia Masters badminton: Sindhu wait for title continues; signs off with runner-up finish

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu's wait for a much-needed title extended further as she faltered in the finishing line, going down in three games to world no. Fifth seed Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, last won the Singapore Open and Commonwealth Games in 2022 and finished runner-up at the Madrid Spain Masters in 2023. 15 Sindhu held a massive 11-3 …

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 2024: Sindhu defeats Busanan, through to finals
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia Masters 2024: Sindhu defeats Busanan, through to finals

The Hindu  

Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu on Saturday earned a shot at the Malaysia Masters crown after making it to the women’s singles finals with a come-from-behind win over Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan here. Fifth seed Sindhu, who has not won a title in two years, rallied her way to prevail 13-21, 21-16, 21-12 against world number 20 Busanan in a …

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 advances to Malaysia Masters final; beats Busanan Ongbamrungphan in thrilling semifinal clash
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PV Sindhu advances to Malaysia Masters final; beats Busanan Ongbamrungphan in thrilling semifinal clash

India TV News  

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu pipped Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the semifinal of the Malaysia Masters on Saturday 13-21, 21-16, 21-12 to cement a place in the summit clash. Sindhu misjudged a few backcourt floaters early in the first game and that kept her Thai opponent ahead with a marginal lead. A flat diagonal return from PV Sindhu helped her …

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 …

Malaysia Masters: PV Sindhu enters semifinals, Ashmita Chaliha knocked out
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia Masters: PV Sindhu enters semifinals, Ashmita Chaliha knocked out

Hindustan Times  

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, on Friday. 15 Sindhu recovered from a mid-game slump to outwit Han, ranked sixth, 21-13 14-21 21-12 in a 55-minute quarterfinal battle to avenge her loss …

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🇳 …

Malaysia Masters: Sindhu battles past top seed Han Yue to move into semis; Ashmita falters at QF stage
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia Masters: Sindhu battles past top seed Han Yue to move into semis; Ashmita falters at QF stage

The Hindu  

Double Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu took a giant stride towards securing a title at the Malaysia Masters after progressing to the semifinal with a hard-fought win over top seed Han Yue of China here on Friday. 15 Sindhu recovered from a mid-game slump to outwit Han, ranked sixth, 21-13 14-21 21-12 in a 55-minute quarterfinal battle to avenge her loss …

Malaysia Masters 2024: PV Sindhu survives scare in 2nd round, Ashmita stuns 3rd seed
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia Masters 2024: PV Sindhu survives scare in 2nd round, Ashmita stuns 3rd seed

India Today  

India's PV Sindhu survived a scare in the second round of women's singles at the Malaysia Masters in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, May 23 against lower-ranked Sim Yu Jin of Korea. PV Sindhu, who is looking to end a two-year title drought, battled hard against Korea's Sim, beating her 21-13 12-21 21-14 in a 59-minute women's singles second-round match. Sindhu …

Sindhu sails to Malaysia Masters second round
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sindhu sails to Malaysia Masters second round

The Hindu  

Returning from a break, two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu progressed to the women’s singles second round with a straight-game win over Scotland’s Kirsty Gilmour at the Malaysia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament here on Wednesday. However, Unnati Hooda lost 21-13, 21-18 to China’s Gao Fang Jie while Aakarshi Kashyap suffered a 24-22, 21-13 against second seed Wang Zhi Yi, …

Swiss Open: Kidambi Srikanth Through to Quarters; Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu Ousted in Ro16
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Swiss Open: Kidambi Srikanth Through to Quarters; Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu Ousted in Ro16

News 18  

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu’s run at the Swiss Open was cut short by a Japanese teenager, while top Indian male shuttler Lakshya Sen lost to Lee Chia-Hao of Chinese-Taipei in the pre-quarterfinals of the Super 300 tournament here. Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth, Priyansh Rajawat and Kiran George won their respective men’s singles round of 16 matches to advance …

India TV Sports Wrap on March 21: Today's top 10 trending news stories
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on March 21: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

The Australian women's cricket team is on its very first tour to Bangladesh and is playing the first ODI of the three-match series at the Sher-E-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka. Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories Bangladesh women win toss and elect to field first in ODI series opener Australia have been asked to bat first by Bangladesh women …

All England Championship: Sindhu enters second round; Prannoy, Srikanth lose
9 months, 4 weeks ago

All England Championship: Sindhu enters second round; Prannoy, Srikanth lose

The Hindu  

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu progressed to the second round of the women’s singles competition, but HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth faltered in the opening hurdle of men’s singles at the All England Championships here on Tuesday. The 28-year-old from Hyderabad is likely to next face top seed Korean An Se Young, who has proved her nemesis, having defeated her …

PV Sindhu knocked out of French Open after defeat against Olympic champion Chen Yu Fei
10 months ago

PV Sindhu knocked out of French Open after defeat against Olympic champion Chen Yu Fei

Hindustan Times  

India's PV Sindhu produced a gallant fight before marginally falling short against reigning Olympic champion Chen Yu Fei of China in an epic quarterfinal at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament here on Friday. PV Sindhu lost to defending champion Chen in a riveting last eight battle On a comeback trail from a four-month-long injury layoff, Sindhu gave ample …

Sindhu enters quarterfinals, Srikanth loses in French Open
10 months ago

Sindhu enters quarterfinals, Srikanth loses in French Open

Hindustan Times  

India's PV Sindhu produced another impressive show as she rallied to a three-game win over USA's Beiwen Zhang to advance to the women's singles quarterfinals but it was curtains for Kidambi Srikanth at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament here on Thursday. In women's singles, Sindhu started the proceedings with a cross-court winner but Zhang put up a defensive …

Kidambi Srikanth moves to second round of Thailand Masters
11 months, 1 week ago

Kidambi Srikanth moves to second round of Thailand Masters

Hindustan Times  

Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth opened his campaign at the Thailand Masters badminton tournament with a straight-game win over Chinese Taipei's Wang Tzu Wei in Bangkok on Wednesday. India's Kidambi Srikanth The former world number toiled hard for 45 minutes to get the better of Wang 22-20 21-19 and enter the second round. He will take on compatriot Mithun Manjunath who …

Thailand Masters: Kidambi advances to second round
11 months, 1 week ago

Thailand Masters: Kidambi advances to second round

The Hindu  

Kidambi Srikanth opened his campaign at the Thailand Masters badminton tournament with a straight game win over Chinese Taipei’s Wang Tzu Wei here on Wednesday. He will take on compatriot Mithun Manjunath who defeated Hong Kong’s Jason Gunawan 21-17, 21-8 in his first round men’s singles match. Sameer Verma made a first-round exit, going down to Hong Kong’s Angus Ng …

India Open | Chirag-Satwik duo provides warmth after Prannoy’s meltdown
11 months, 2 weeks ago

India Open | Chirag-Satwik duo provides warmth after Prannoy’s meltdown

The Hindu  

Braving severe cold conditions prevailing in the Capital, those who made it to the India Open badminton on Saturday night left the Jadhav Stadium after 11 p.m. following a heart-warming performance from the new poster-boys of Indian badminton — Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy. Earlier, Prannoy’s meltdown in the second game of the 42-minute contest cleared Shi Yuqi’s passage to …

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 …

Malaysia Open | Satwik-Chirag one step away from second Super 1000 title
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Malaysia Open | Satwik-Chirag one step away from second Super 1000 title

The Hindu  

Asian Games gold medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Saturday beat world champions Korean pair of Seo Seung Jae and Kang Min Hyukdished in straight games to advance to the Malaysia Open Super 1000 men’s doubles final in their first tournament of the season. Satwik and Chirag thus stood just one step away from their second Super 1000 title, …

Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag duo enters men's doubles quarterfinals, Ashwini-Tanisha too win; Srikanth loses
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag duo enters men's doubles quarterfinals, Ashwini-Tanisha too win; Srikanth loses

Hindustan Times  

India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued their impressive run to advance to the men's doubles quarterfinals but Kidambi Srikanth failed to cross the second round at Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament here on Thursday. The Indian women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto, who claimed the Guwahati Masters super 100 title last month, shocked seventh seeded …

Erratic Kidambi Srikanth Out of Malaysia Open Super 1000
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Erratic Kidambi Srikanth Out of Malaysia Open Super 1000

News 18  

India’s Kidambi Srikanth failed to rein in his errors and went down in straight games to Hong Kong’s Ng Ka Long Angus in the second round of the Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament here on Thursday. A series of unforced errors and bad line judgements put Srikanth, world ranked 24, on the back foot as he lost 13-21 17-21 …

Kidambi Srikanth shocks world No. 5 Jonatan Christie to enter second round of Malaysia Open
1 year ago

Kidambi Srikanth shocks world No. 5 Jonatan Christie to enter second round of Malaysia Open

Hindustan Times  

India's Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the second round of Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament with a come-from-behind win over world number 5 Indonesian Jonatan Christie here on Tuesday. The 30-year-old from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, who has been going through a lean phase for quite some time, notched up a stunning 12-21 21-18 21-16 win over sixth seed Christie in …

Malaysia Open: Indian shuttlers hope for bright start in high-stake Olympic year
1 year ago

Malaysia Open: Indian shuttlers hope for bright start in high-stake Olympic year

The Hindu  

With the Paris Olympic qualification at stake, top Indian shuttlers, including HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen, will hope to begin the new season on a bright note when they start their campaign at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament here on Tuesday. 16 Sen claimed the Canada Open super 500 before losing his form in the back end, Srikanth, …

Syed Modi badminton: Srikanth, Sai Praneeth lose in the first round
1 year, 1 month ago

Syed Modi badminton: Srikanth, Sai Praneeth lose in the first round

Hindustan Times  

Former world No.1 Kidambi Srikanth has endured a bleak 2023, not managing to shake off the foreboding start of three first round exits in January. Any hope of a change of fortune at home after three first-round exits in a row was dashed as he added a dubious fourth at the Syed Modi India International Badminton World Tour Super 300 …

Srikanth loses; Unnati Hooda, Priyanshi, Kiran win at Syed Modi International
1 year, 1 month ago

Srikanth loses; Unnati Hooda, Priyanshi, Kiran win at Syed Modi International

Hindustan Times  

India's Kidambi Srikanth bowed out with a straight-game loss in the opening round but young Unnati Hooda shocked compatriot Aakarshi Kashyap to make it to the second round of the Syed Modi International badminton tournament Lucknow on Wednesday. The young shuttler from Rohtak will next face Japan's former world champion Nozomi Okuhara, who prevailed 18-21 21-17 21-10 over another Indian …

Injured PV Sindhu granted protected ranking, will safeguard her from losing points
1 year, 2 months ago

Injured PV Sindhu granted protected ranking, will safeguard her from losing points

The Hindu  

Indian Olympic medalist shuttler PV Sindhu has been given a protected ranking by the Badminton World Federation following a knee injury sustained at the French Open in October, locking in her at the world number 10 spot till she recovers from her injury. This protected ranking will prevent her from losing points while she is away from the BWF Tour, …

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty Exit as Indian Challenge Ends in French Open
1 year, 2 months ago

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty Exit as Indian Challenge Ends in French Open

News 18  

Indian challenge ended at the French Open badminton tournament with PV Sindhu and Asian Games gold medallist men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty bowing out in the second round here on Thursday. Taking the court first, double Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu was leading by a game before she conceded her second round women’s singles match against …

Satwik-Chirag enter second round of French Open, Sindhu beats Tunjung to advance
1 year, 2 months ago

Satwik-Chirag enter second round of French Open, Sindhu beats Tunjung to advance

The Hindu  

1 pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed into the second round of the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament with a straight game win here on Tuesday. It took just 35 minutes for the Indian pair to get past Lucas and Ronan, who lagged behind right from the start as Satwik and Chirag dominated the proceedings, leading 11-6 …

P.V. Sindhu enters Denmark Open semifinals
1 year, 2 months ago

P.V. Sindhu enters Denmark Open semifinals

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu showed glimpses of her old self, dishing out a compact game to storm into the semifinals of Denmark Open Super 750 tournament with a comfortable win over world No. Sindhu will now face Spain's three-time world champion Carolina Marin, who has an overwhelming 10-5 record against the Indian. Coming into this match, the Indian enjoyed …

PV Sindhu enters semifinals of Denmark Open 2023, beats Katethong in quarters
1 year, 2 months ago

PV Sindhu enters semifinals of Denmark Open 2023, beats Katethong in quarters

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler P. V. Sindhu showed glimpses of her old self, dishing out a compact game to storm into the semifinals of Denmark Open Super 750 tournament with a comfortable win over world No. Sindhu will now face Spain’s three-time world champion Carolina Marin, who has an overwhelming 10-5 record against the Indian. Coming into this match, the Indian …

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