Odisha Open 2022: Unnati Hooda stuns Malvika Bansod, Smit Toshniwal beats Ashmita Chaliha to sail into final
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Odisha Open 2022: Unnati Hooda stuns Malvika Bansod, Smit Toshniwal beats Ashmita Chaliha to sail into final

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Hooda produced a stunning performance to take down in-form shuttler Bansod in straight games and Toshniwal upset higher-ranked Chaliha to cruise into the women’s singles final on Saturday. Cuttack: Teenager Unnati Hooda produced a stunning performance to take down in-form shuttler Malvika Bansod in straight games and cruise to the women’s singles final of the Odisha Open here on Saturday. The 14-year-old Unnati fought hard to grab a 24-22 24-22 victory over favourite Malvika in a nail-biting 50-minute semifinal clash at the Jawahar Lal Nehru Indoor Stadium. 163 Smit Toshniwal upset fifth seed and higher-ranked Ashmita Chaliha, 21-19 10-21 21-17 in one hour one minute to set up a summit clash with Unnati.

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Indian sports wrap, January 26: Ankita Raina to face seventh seed Elena Pridankina in ITF women’s tournament
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Indian sports wrap, January 26: Ankita Raina to face seventh seed Elena Pridankina in ITF women’s tournament

The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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Indian sports wrap, January 17: ITF W50: Ankita-Naiktha duo eases past Riya-Vaidehi to reach women’s doubles final
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The Hindu  

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India Today  

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Indian sports wrap, December 20: Unnati Hooda advances to second round in Badminton nationals
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Indian sports wrap, December 20: Unnati Hooda advances to second round in Badminton nationals

The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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Indian sports wrap, May 14: Ananya Jain wins first round of ITF junior tennis tournament
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Indian sports wrap, May 14: Ananya Jain wins first round of ITF junior tennis tournament

The Hindu  

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Odisha Masters 2023: Ashwini-Tanisha pair reaches third straight final
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The Hindu  

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Odisha Masters 2023: Ashwini-Tanisha pair, Okuhara move into semis
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Odisha Masters 2023: Ashwini-Tanisha pair, Okuhara move into semis

The Hindu  

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Prisha upsets under-14 top-seed Divya to enter semis of Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship 2023
1 year, 5 months ago

Prisha upsets under-14 top-seed Divya to enter semis of Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship 2023

The Hindu  

Prisha Shinde of Maharashtra caused a big upset in the quarterfinals of the ongoing 28th Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship 2023 by defeating top-seed Divya Ramesh of Tamil Nadu to enter the semifinals at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on Thursday. The boys’ U-16 category also saw some top-notch tennis action as Tamil Nadu’s Thirumurugan V overcame the challenge …

Unnati, Ayush lead India's domination in individual events at Badminton World Junior Championships
1 year, 5 months ago

Unnati, Ayush lead India's domination in individual events at Badminton World Junior Championships

The Hindu  

Unnati Hooda and Ayush Shetty put up impressive performances as Indian shuttlers made a dominating start to the individual events at the Badminton World Junior Championships in Spokane, USA. Unnati, the 2022 Odisha Open champion, displayed her prowess to register a resounding 21-7 21-11 victory over Tahiti's Heirautea Curet in the opening round of the girls singles match. Ayush, on …

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The Hindu  

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Badminton World Junior Championships 2023: Unnati Hooda and Ayush Shetty lead India’s domination in singles events
1 year, 5 months ago

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The Hindu  

Unnati Hooda and Ayush Shetty put up impressive performances as Indian shuttlers made a dominating start to the individual events at the Badminton World Junior Championships in Spokane, USA. Unnati, the 2022 Odisha Open champion, displayed her prowess to register a resounding 21-7, 21-11 victory over Tahiti’s Heirautea Curet in the opening round of the girls’ singles match. Ayush, on …

Indian sports news wrap, September 12
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Indian sports news wrap, September 12

The Hindu  

FOOTBALL Subroto Cup football to take place from September 19 Bengaluru has been added to the list of host cities for the upcoming edition of the Subroto Cup International Football Tournament, to be held from September 19 to October 23 at three venues. Girls: Nazerke Nurgali 4.5 drew with G. Tejaswini 5; Saina Salonika 4 lost to Bristy Mukherjee 5; …

Diksha Dagar produces best ever-show by Indian woman golfer in Majors, ends Women’s Open at T-21
1 year, 7 months ago

Diksha Dagar produces best ever-show by Indian woman golfer in Majors, ends Women’s Open at T-21

The Hindu  

Diksha Dagar produced the best-ever show by an Indian woman golfer at a Major as she ended the Women’s Open at Tied-21st while compatriot Aditi Ashok signed off at T-40 position. Diksha, a two-time LET winner, who produced a fine effort on the back nine of the second round to make her first cut in a Major two days earlier, …

Indian sports news wrap, August 9
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Indian sports news wrap, August 9

The Hindu  

The major developments from the world of sports on August 9 where Indians took part are as follows: TENNIS Prarthana Thombare in quarterfinals Prarthana Thombare in partnership with Sada Nahimana beat Nuria Brancaccio and Aurora Zantedeschi 6-4, 6-4 in the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the $100,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament in Maspalomas Gran Canaria, Spain, on Wednesday. $100,000 ITF women, Maspalomas …

Indian sports news wrap, July 6
1 year, 8 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, July 6

The Hindu  

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Thailand Open: Ashmita, Sankar win first round matches in qualifiers
1 year, 9 months ago

Thailand Open: Ashmita, Sankar win first round matches in qualifiers

The Hindu  

Ashmita Chaliha edged past compatriot Unnati Hooda, while Sankar Muthusamy defeated Rohan Midha of England in the first round of the Thailand Open Super 500 qualifiers in Bangkok Tuesday. In men’s singles, Sankar, the World Junior Championships silver medallist, needed 30 minutes to get better of Rohan in straight games. 42 Sameer Verma thrashed Malaysian qualifier Yeoh Seng Zoe 21-12, …

Indian sports news wrap, May 25
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Indian sports news wrap, May 25

The Hindu  

GOLF India veterans Atwal, Jeev to tee off at Senior PGA Championship Veteran Indian golfers Jeev Milkha Singh and Arjun Atwal will tee off at the USD 3.5 million Senior PGA Championship in Frisco, Texas. The results : Under-16 boys: Praneel Sharma bt Gandharv Kothapalli 6-2, 6-3; Samarth Sahita bt Panshul Uboveja 6-1, 6-2; Arnav Paparkar bt Sriniketh Kannan 6-2, …

Indian sports news wrap, April 28
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, April 28

The Hindu  

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ITF Women's Open: Ankita Raina, Rutuja Bhosale Advance in Bengaluru
2 years ago

ITF Women's Open: Ankita Raina, Rutuja Bhosale Advance in Bengaluru

News 18  

India’s Ankita Raina and top-seed Brenda Fruhvirtova of the Czech Republic extended their impressive run to enter the singles quarter-finals in the ITF Women’s Open on Thursday. The 15-year-old tennis sensation Fruhvirtova, on the other hand, had to go through a three-set grind against Thailand’s Peangtarn Plipuech before winning 6-4 3-6 6-2. The ongoing USD 40k tournament is hosted by …

ITF Women's Open: Rutuja Bhosale Stuns Second Seed Valentini Grammatikopoulou in 1st Round
2 years ago

ITF Women's Open: Rutuja Bhosale Stuns Second Seed Valentini Grammatikopoulou in 1st Round

News 18  

India’s Rutuja Bhosale shocked second seeded Valentini Grammatikopoulou with a remarkable 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 victory in the singles opening round of the ITF Women’s Open in Bengaluru on Wednesday. German Open: Lakshya Exits in First Round as Indian Challenge Ends Another Indian Zeel Desai, who had won her second ITF women’s tour title last month, also made a bright beginning …

WTT Star Contender Goa 2023: Cho Daeseong of Korea stuns World No. 1; Manika Batra, Sutirtha Mukherjee cause upsets
2 years ago

WTT Star Contender Goa 2023: Cho Daeseong of Korea stuns World No. 1; Manika Batra, Sutirtha Mukherjee cause upsets

The Hindu  

Cho Daeseong of Korea stunned World No. 1 Faz Zhendong of China in the men’s singles second round while Sutirtha Mukherjee and Manika Batra caused upsets to make it to the women’s singles pre-quarterfinal and keep India’s campaign alive in the the WTT Star Contender Goa 2023. On a day that saw multiple upsets - including Manika and G. Sathiyan …

Indian sports news wrap, January 23
2 years, 2 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, January 23

The Hindu  

TENNIS Tatjana Maria, Ankita Raina headline $40,000 ITF women’s tournament in Pune PUNE: The presence of 71st ranked Tatjjana Maria as the top seed will add further strength to the competitive field in the NECC $40,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament to be played at the Deccan Gymkhana from Tuesday. The results: Qualifying singles : Gozal Ainitdinova bt Priyanshi Bhandari 6-1, …

Indian Sports News Wrap, November 30
2 years, 3 months ago

Indian Sports News Wrap, November 30

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games star Sharath Kamal was presented the Khel Ratna award by the President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Wednesday evening. Doubles: VN Prem Prakash & SKP Bhandari bt Santosh Kumar & KS Rawat 6-0, 6-3 - Kamesh Srinivasan AITA women’s tournament Shruti Gupta outplayed Ritu Ohlyan 6-1, 6-0 to set up a semifinal clash against second seed …

Unnati Hooda enters pre-quarterfinals, Anupama Upadhyay loses in badminton Junior world championship
2 years, 5 months ago

Unnati Hooda enters pre-quarterfinals, Anupama Upadhyay loses in badminton Junior world championship

The Hindu  

India’s Unnati Hooda progressed to the women’s singles pre-quarterfinals but top seed Anupama Upadhyay bowed out of the BWF Junior World Badminton Championships here on Wednesday. The 14-year-old Unnati, ranked number five in the world junior rankings and the fifth seed in the tournament, defeated Italy’s Gianna Stiglich 21-11 21-7. Hooda, who became the youngest Indian to win a BWF …

National Games: Hrutika Shriram wins diving gold, Sai Praneeth in badminton men’s singles final
2 years, 5 months ago

National Games: Hrutika Shriram wins diving gold, Sai Praneeth in badminton men’s singles final

The Hindu  

Maharashtra's Hrutika Shriram won her second gold medal in diving by clinching the women's 10m platform event in the National Games at the Sardar Patel Aquatics Complex here on Wednesday. In badminton, former national champion B Sai Praneeth thrashed M Raghu of Karnataka in straight games and will face Mithun Manjunath in the badminton men’s singles final on Thursday. Badminton …

Tasnim Mir reclaims Junior World No. 1 spot, Unnati Hooda enters top-five in latest rankings
2 years, 6 months ago

Tasnim Mir reclaims Junior World No. 1 spot, Unnati Hooda enters top-five in latest rankings

The Hindu  

Tasnim Mir reclaimed the Junior World No. 1 position and Unnati Hooda entered the top-five list in the latest rankings released by the BWF on Tuesday. Reach career best #83 Rank in World Women's category Regaining No#1 Position in World Junior category Thank you all — Tasnim Mir September 27, 2022 In January, Mir became the first Indian to grab …

Indian Sports Wrap, September 26
2 years, 6 months ago

Indian Sports Wrap, September 26

The Hindu  

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National Games 2022, Table Tennis: Suhana Saini produces upset win in women’s singles, Sanil Shetty survives scare in men’s singles
2 years, 6 months ago

National Games 2022, Table Tennis: Suhana Saini produces upset win in women’s singles, Sanil Shetty survives scare in men’s singles

The Hindu  

SURAT: Sixteen-year-old Suhana Saini of Haryana, one of the most promising young paddlers, produced the lone upset in the women’s singles second round table tennis match of the 36th National Games here on Thursday. Maharashtra’s Sanil Shetty, the third seed, was pushed to the brink before he overcame Divyansh Srivastav 11-6, 7-11, 9-11, 11-8, 11-9, 7-11, 11-9. Haryana’s Soumyajit Ghosh, …

Chennai Open 2022: Ankita Raina, Karman Kaur Thandi Drawn to Face Seeded Players in First Round
2 years, 6 months ago

Chennai Open 2022: Ankita Raina, Karman Kaur Thandi Drawn to Face Seeded Players in First Round

News 18  

India’s top singles player Ankita Raina will run into fourth-seeded Tatjana Maria of Germany in the first round of the singles main draw in the Chennai Open WTA 250 tennis tournament, beginning from Monday. Raina got a spot in the main draw courtesy a wild card along with the country’s No.2 singles player Karman Kaur Thandi, who has been drawn …

Singapore Open: Mithun Manjunath, Ashmita Chaliha, PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy Register Wins
2 years, 8 months ago

Singapore Open: Mithun Manjunath, Ashmita Chaliha, PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy Register Wins

News 18  

Indian shuttlers Mithun Manjunath and Ashmita Chaliha notched up stunning wins over their illustrious rivals to hog the limelight on the second day of the Singapore Open Super 500 tournament here on Wednesday. While Mithun recorded a stunning 21-17 15-21 21-18 win over compatriot and World championships silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth in men’s singles, Ashmita shocked Thailand’s world number 12 …

July 4, Indian sports news wrap
2 years, 8 months ago

July 4, Indian sports news wrap

The Hindu  

TENNIS AITA women's tournament: Qualifier Sonal knocks out top seed Sachi in first round Qualifier Sonal Patil knocked out the top seed Sachi Sharma 6-1, 6-2 in the first round of the Rs 100,000 AITA women’s tennis tournament at the Joygaon Academy on Monday. Second seed Shefali Arora beat lucky loser Gurleen Singh 7-5, 6-3 to set up a second …

Elorda Cup: Kalaivani Srinivasan Storms into Final as Kuldeep Kumar Through to Semis
2 years, 8 months ago

Elorda Cup: Kalaivani Srinivasan Storms into Final as Kuldeep Kumar Through to Semis

News 18  

Indian boxer Kalaivani Srinivasan entered the final with a dominating victory while Kuldeep Kumar progressed into the semi-finals of the Elorda Cup in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on Saturday. Kuldeep faced a stiff challenge from the local boy Kairat Yernur in the nail-biting men’s 48kg quarter-final encounter. While Babita suffered a defeat against China’s Zheng Lu by ‘Referee Stopping the Contest’ verdict, …

Thailand Open: Indian Shuttlers Malvika Bansod and Ashmita Chaliha Qualify for Main Round
2 years, 10 months ago

Thailand Open: Indian Shuttlers Malvika Bansod and Ashmita Chaliha Qualify for Main Round

News 18  

Upcoming Indian shuttlers Malvika Bansod and Ashmita Chaliha advanced to the women’s singles main draw of the Thailand Open 2022 after winning their respective qualifiers, here on Tuesday. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE On the other hand, Ashmita, a member of the Indian team which made the …

By Next Year I Want to be Best Junior Player in the World: Unnati Hooda
2 years, 11 months ago

By Next Year I Want to be Best Junior Player in the World: Unnati Hooda

News 18  

She has a lovely smile and lilting laughter. Her best performance after the Odisha tournament came in the BAI trials at Delhi last week where she laid low many top players like Aditi Bhat, Poorva Barve, Anura Prabhudesai, and took a game off the dangerous Malvika Bansod and Akurshi Kashyap, who emerged India’s No.1 after PV Sindhu. Unnati’s scintillating display …

From rank outsiders to giant-killers, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand savour dream run at All England
3 years ago

From rank outsiders to giant-killers, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand savour dream run at All England

Hindustan Times  

Treesa Jolly and P Gayatri Gopichand were sure they would not qualify for the All England Open Badminton Championships. The teenaged duo immediately hogged the limelight at Arena Birmingham, edging past reigning India Open champions and Thai world No 35 Benyapa Aimsaard and Nuntakarn Aimsaard 17-21, 22-20, 21-14 in an hour and seven minutes in Round 1. In the second …

Odisha Open 2022: Unnati Hooda clinches women's singles title, unseeded Kiran George wins men's competition
3 years, 1 month ago

Odisha Open 2022: Unnati Hooda clinches women's singles title, unseeded Kiran George wins men's competition

Firstpost  

Hooda became the youngest Indian to win a Super 100 tournament as she beat Smit Toshniwal in straight games to claim the women’s singles title while unseeded George emerged triumphant in men’s singles final Cuttack: Teenager Unnati Hooda became the youngest Indian to win a Super 100 tournament as she beat compatriot Smit Toshniwal in straight games to claim the …

Unnati, 14, wins Odisha Open to become youngest women singles champion; Kiran George stops Priyanshu for men's title
3 years, 1 month ago

Unnati, 14, wins Odisha Open to become youngest women singles champion; Kiran George stops Priyanshu for men's title

The Hindu  

Fourteen-year-old Unnati Hooda capped a splendid run with an impressive finish against a fighting Smit Toshniwal to become the youngest winner of the women singles title in the $75,000 Odisha Open badminton tournament at Cuttack on Sunday. For the men’s singles title, Kiran George staved off a remarkable rally from Priyanshu Rajawat in three games. In the men’s final, after …

Odisha Open 2022: Unnati Hooda claims women's singles title, unseeded George wins men's competition
3 years, 1 month ago

Odisha Open 2022: Unnati Hooda claims women's singles title, unseeded George wins men's competition

India TV News  

Highlights Unnati won 21-18 21-11 to be crowned the Odisha Open champion for the first time. Teenager Unnati Hooda became the youngest Indian to win a Super 100 tournament as she beat compatriot Smit Toshniwal in straight games to claim the women's singles title while unseeded Kiran George emerged triumphant in men's singles final of the USD 75,000 Odisha Open …

Odisha Open: Smit stuns Ashmita, Unnati shocks Malvika; Priyanshu faces Kiran for men’s title
3 years, 1 month ago

Odisha Open: Smit stuns Ashmita, Unnati shocks Malvika; Priyanshu faces Kiran for men’s title

The Hindu  

Pulling off stunning upsets, Smit Toshniwal and Unnati Hooda set up the women’s title-clash in the $75,000 Odisha Open badminton tournament at Cuttack on Saturday. Smit knocked out Ashmita Chaliha, seeded five, 21-19, 10-21, 21-17 after Unnati surprised Malvika Bansod 24-22, 24-22. Ashmita responded by breaking away from 9-8 and winning the final six points of the second game. In …

Odisha Open: Kiran George Stuns 3rd Seed Subhankar to Enter Semis, Malvika Continues Impressive Run
3 years, 2 months ago

Odisha Open: Kiran George Stuns 3rd Seed Subhankar to Enter Semis, Malvika Continues Impressive Run

News 18  

Kiran George upset third seed Subhankar Dey to advance to the men’s singles semifinals while in-form shuttler Malvika Bansod also cruised to the last four round in the women’s event at the Odisha Open badminton tournament here on Friday. The unseeded Kiran eked out a hard-fought 21-16 10-21 21-19 win over the higher ranked Subhankar, who was the last remaining …

Odisha Open 2022: Mithun Manjunath stuns seventh seed June Wei Cheam to storm into quarters
3 years, 2 months ago

Odisha Open 2022: Mithun Manjunath stuns seventh seed June Wei Cheam to storm into quarters

Firstpost  

Unseeded Manjunath took 40 minutes to outclass Cheam 21-11 21-18. Cuttack: Unseeded Mithun Manjunath stunned seventh seed June Wei Cheam of Malaysia in straight games to storm into the men singles quarterfinals of the Odisha Open here on Thursday. Third seeded Indian Subhankar Dey, who had beaten sixth seed Xiaodong Sheng of Canada on Wednesday, also eased into the last-eight …

Malvika Bansod Defeats Tasnim Mir, Cruises to Quarter-finals of Odisha Open
3 years, 2 months ago

Malvika Bansod Defeats Tasnim Mir, Cruises to Quarter-finals of Odisha Open

News 18  

Continuing her good run of form, young Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod got the better of compatriot and junior world No. The 20-year-old Bansod, who had lost to PV Sindhu in the final of the Syed Modi International last week before defeating her idol Saina Nehwal at the India Open earlier this month, will take on the winner of the second …

Odisha Open 2022: Malvika Bansod defeats Tasnim Mir, cruises to quarterfinals
3 years, 2 months ago

Odisha Open 2022: Malvika Bansod defeats Tasnim Mir, cruises to quarterfinals

India TV News  

Highlights 5thseed Chaliha also booked a quarters spot as she got the better of compatriot Anupama 21-17, 21-16 In men's singles, third seed Subhankar Dey notched a 21-16, 21-14, victory over Rahul Yadav Kiran George also moved to the men's quarterfinal with an easy 21-12, 21-13 win over Chirag Sen Continuing her good run of form, young Indian shuttler Malvika …

Sindhu brushes aside Bansod to clinch Syed Modi International title
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Sindhu brushes aside Bansod to clinch Syed Modi International title

The Hindu  

P. V. Sindhu won the title with expected ease by doing just enough to end her title drought. Excitement was at a premium on the final day of the $150,000 Syed Modi India International badminton that produced one-sided matches. 7 Sindhu ended the spectacular run of Malvika Bansod 21-13, 21-16 for her first World Tour title since the 2018 BWF …

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