History! HS Prannoy steers India to Thomas Cup Final
2 years, 7 months ago

History! HS Prannoy steers India to Thomas Cup Final

India TV News  

In a historic moment. While world championships silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth and world number 8 doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty kept India in the hunt, it was once again left to HS Prannoy to take the team home when the tie was locked 2-2. A lot rode on world championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen, given his recent win over Viktor Axelsen at the German Open Super 300 but he couldn't replicate his performance as the world number one scripted a comfortable 13-21 13-21 win to hand Denmark a 1-0 lead. Denmark decided to split their world number 9 pair of Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen into two halves with Astrup partnering Mathias Christiansen in the first doubles. With the tie locked 1-1, world number 11 Srikanth and world number 3 Anders Antonsen engaged in a battle of supremacy in the second singles with the former coming out on top with a gritty 21-18 12-21 21-15 result to give India a 2-1 lead.

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Thomas Cup: India seals quarterfinal berth with 5-0 win over England
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Thomas Cup: India seals quarterfinal berth with 5-0 win over England

The Hindu  

Defending champions India sailed to the knockout stage of the Thomas Cup with a 5-0 rout of England in a Group C contest in Chengdu on April 29. HS Prannoy returned to winning ways, defeating Harry Huang 21-15 21-15 to give India a 1-0 lead. The star pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty was stretched to three games by …

Badminton Asia Championships 2024: Sindhu, Prannoy progress; Lakshya, Srikanth bow out in singles
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Badminton Asia Championships 2024: Sindhu, Prannoy progress; Lakshya, Srikanth bow out in singles

The Hindu  

Top Indian shuttlers are in action on Wednesday as the round of 32 of Badminton Asia Championships 2024 begins at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in the People’s Republic of China. Sindhu beat Goh Jin Wei of Malaysia 18-21, 14-21, 19-21 Aakarshi Kashyap lost to Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan 10-21, 11-21 Malvika Bansod lost to Sim Yu Jin of Korea …

All England Championships: Lakshya Sen, Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa advance to Round of 16 with easy wins
9 months, 1 week ago

All England Championships: Lakshya Sen, Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa advance to Round of 16 with easy wins

Firstpost  

However, it was curtains for young Priyanshu Rajawat, who lost a hard-fought men’s singles contest to Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo 19-21 21-1 9-21 Birmingham: World Championship bronze medallist shuttler Lakshya Sen moved into the second round with an easy straight game win over Denmark’s Magnus Johannesen at the All England Championships here on Wednesday. The 22-year-old brushed aside the Dane …

Malaysia Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty advance; HS Prannoy loses in opening round
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty advance; HS Prannoy loses in opening round

Hindustan Times  

The Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty began the new season on a winning note, advancing to the second round, while Asian Games bronze medallist HS Prannoy bit the dust in his opening-round match at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament here on Wednesday. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty at the 19th Asian Games, in …

China Masters: Satwik-Chirag Enter Semifinal, Error-Prone Prannoy Exits
1 year, 1 month ago

China Masters: Satwik-Chirag Enter Semifinal, Error-Prone Prannoy Exits

News 18  

India’s HS Prannoy made unforced errors galore to make an exit but Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed into the men’s doubles semifinal at the China Masters Super 750 badminton tournament here on Friday. The Brothers of Destruction, SAT-CHI are into the Semis now Update: #ChinaMasters2023 #Badminton The talented #TOPSchemeAthletes defeated ‘s Carnando & Marthin 21-16 & 21-14 to book …

Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals of China Masters
1 year, 1 month ago

Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals of China Masters

The Hindu  

Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy and Asian Games gold winning pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the quarterfinals in their respective events at the China Masters badminton tournament here on Thursday. World championship bronze medallist Prannoy, the only surviving Indian in the men's singles event, registered a comfortable 21-12 21-18 win over Magnus Johannesen of Denmark in the …

Badminton | Prannoy loses in Japan Masters, Indian challenge ends
1 year, 1 month ago

Badminton | Prannoy loses in Japan Masters, Indian challenge ends

The Hindu  

Indian shuttler HS Prannoy lost a closely-fought second round match against Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei to bow out of the Japan Masters Super 500 badminton tournament here on Thursday. The Asian Games bronze medallist Indian, who returned to action after recovering from a back injury, squandered an opening game advantage to lose 21-19 16-21 19-21 to world no. …

Japan Masters: HS Prannoy Loses in Second Round to End Indian Challenge
1 year, 1 month ago

Japan Masters: HS Prannoy Loses in Second Round to End Indian Challenge

News 18  

Indian shuttler HS Prannoy lost a closely-fought second round match against Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei to bow out of the Japan Masters Super 500 badminton tournament on Thursday. The Asian Games bronze medallist Indian, who returned to action after recovering from a back injury, squandered an opening game advantage to lose 21-19 16-21 19-21 to world no. Follow …

HS Prannoy ends India's 41-year wait, signs off Asian Games 2023 with historic bronze
1 year, 2 months ago

HS Prannoy ends India's 41-year wait, signs off Asian Games 2023 with historic bronze

Hindustan Times  

HS Prannoy's terrific campaign at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou came to a heartbreaking end on Friday after he went down in straight games against China’s Li Shi Feng in badminton men’s singles semifinal. The loss implied that Prannoy had to be content with a bronze, but it was a historic feat for the star shuttler as he ended …

Asian Games 2023: HS Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag doubles pair reach semifinal to assure medals for India
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: HS Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag doubles pair reach semifinal to assure medals for India

The Hindu  

Prannoy beat Malaysia Lee Zii Jia 21-16, 21-23, 23-21 before Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty thrashed the Singaporean pair of Joo Jie Nge and Prajogoto Johann 21-7, 21-9 to confirm a spot in the badminton semifinals at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Thursday. The Indian was on course to finish things off in the second game, but Zii …

India TV Sports Wrap on October 4: Today's top 10 trending news stories
1 year, 2 months ago

India TV Sports Wrap on October 4: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

India got off to a historic beginning on day 11 of the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China with two medals - a bronze and a gold to propel their overall medal tally to 71 surpassing their previous record of clinching 70 medals at the continental event. Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories India clinch Gold in archery's compound mixed-team …

HS Prannoy gearing up for the Asian Games, by not preparing for it: ‘I find happiness in the process’
1 year, 3 months ago

HS Prannoy gearing up for the Asian Games, by not preparing for it: ‘I find happiness in the process’

Hindustan Times  

The situation that HS Prannoy currently finds himself going into the Hangzhou Asian Games couldn't be more different from where he was in the runup to the Tokyo Olympics. HS Prannoy beat two world champions, including World No.1 Viktor Axelsen, on his way to the Worlds bronze this year. This would mean that a day before he faced 2021 world …

BWF World Championships: HS Prannoy Stuns Viktor Axelsen to Reach Semis, Ensured of a Medal
1 year, 3 months ago

BWF World Championships: HS Prannoy Stuns Viktor Axelsen to Reach Semis, Ensured of a Medal

News 18  

Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy registered an upset as he got the better of defending champion and home favourite Viktor Axelsen on Friday to reach the final four of the tournament in Copenhagen. The Indian registered a 13-21, 21-15, 21-16 come-from-behind win over Viktor Axelsen to book a semis berth and ensure a medal in Denmark. 1 Axelsen though, who …

Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag duo in quarterfinals; Sen, Treesa-Gayatri bow out of World Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag duo in quarterfinals; Sen, Treesa-Gayatri bow out of World Championships

The Hindu  

India’s HS Prannoy showed nerves of steel, advancing to his third successive quarterfinals at the World Championships with a fighting three-game win over former champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore here on Thursday. The world number two pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, which had claimed a maiden bronze in the last edition, also stood one step away from …

Prannoy, Lakshya advance to second round of World Championships; Srikanth exits
1 year, 4 months ago

Prannoy, Lakshya advance to second round of World Championships; Srikanth exits

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen progressed to the men’s singles second round of the World Championships with straight-game wins over Finland’s Kalle Koljonen and Mauritius’ Georges Julien Paul respectively here on Monday. The match between Prannoy and Koljonen turned into a tight battle in the opening game with the Finnish player quick to open up a 8-4 …

Korea Open 2023: Prannoy, Rajawat enter second round; Sindhu, Srikanth lose
1 year, 5 months ago

Korea Open 2023: Prannoy, Rajawat enter second round; Sindhu, Srikanth lose

The Hindu  

The in-form HS Prannoy progressed to the second round with a fine show but PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth’s inconsistent run continued as they made opening round exits in the Korea Open Super 500 tournament on Wednesday. Kiran George, however, failed to cross the opening round hurdle, going down to Chinese Taipei’s world number 29 Wang Tzu Wei 17-21, 9-21 …

Indonesia Open 2023: HS Prannoy Bows Out in Semifinal After Losing to Top Seed Viktor Axelsen
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open 2023: HS Prannoy Bows Out in Semifinal After Losing to Top Seed Viktor Axelsen

News 18  

Indian men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty fought hard to advance to the final, but it was curtains for HS Prannoy in the men’s singles semifinals of the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event on Saturday. The Commonwealth Games gold medalist duo of Satwik and Chirag, seeded seventh, overcame a game deficit to beat unseeded Min …

Indonesia Open: India's Satwik-Chirag pair storms into maiden Super 1000 finals; Prannoy bows out
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open: India's Satwik-Chirag pair storms into maiden Super 1000 finals; Prannoy bows out

India TV News  

Indonesia Open: India's star pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Saturday stormed into the finals of the Indonesia Open in Jakarta as they make their first-ever appearance in a summit clash in Super 1000. Satwik and Chirag lost the opening game to unseeded Min Hyuk Kang and Seung Jae Seo of Korea and then made a comeback to …

Indonesia Open: Satwik-Chirag, Prannoy win big, Srikanth bows out
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open: Satwik-Chirag, Prannoy win big, Srikanth bows out

Hindustan Times  

HS Prannoy and doubles pair of Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Friday showed why they are the only Indians to be in the top 10 of the Badminton World Federation rankings. India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, right, and Chirag Shetty play against Indonesia's Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto during their men's doubles quarterfinal match at Indonesia Open The most consistent of all …

Indonesia Open: Satwik-Chirag, Prannoy enter semifinals; Srikanth knocked out
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open: Satwik-Chirag, Prannoy enter semifinals; Srikanth knocked out

The Hindu  

India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty shocked top seeds Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto to sail into the men’s doubles semifinals before HS Prannoy entered the last-four stage of men’s singles competition at the Indonesia Open in Jakarta on Friday. However, world championship silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth bowed out of the men’s singles competition after going down fighting to …

Indonesia Open badminton | Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag enter semifinals; Srikanth bows out
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open badminton | Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag enter semifinals; Srikanth bows out

The Hindu  

India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty shocked top seed Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto to sail into the men’s doubles semifinals before HS Prannoy entered the last-four stage of men’s singles competition at the Indonesia Open in Jakarta on June 16. However, world championship silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth bowed out of the men’s singles competition after going down fighting …

Malaysia Masters: HS Prannoy enters final, PV Sindhu loses in semis
1 year, 6 months ago

Malaysia Masters: HS Prannoy enters final, PV Sindhu loses in semis

Firstpost  

Kuala Lumpur: Star Indian shuttler HS Prannoy entered the men’s singles final of the Malaysia Masters after his opponent Christian Adinata of Indonesia conceded the semifinal match following a nasty knee injury here on Saturday. Prannoy HS reaches his first Malaysia Masters final‼️🥳🎉 19-17* Adinata 🇮🇩 retires midway due to an injury We wish him a speedy recovery 🙌 📸: …

Asia Championships: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy advance to quarterfinals, Kidambi Srikanth bows out
1 year, 7 months ago

Asia Championships: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy advance to quarterfinals, Kidambi Srikanth bows out

India TV News  

India star shuttler PV Sindhu progressed to the quarterfinals of the women's singles event at the Badminton Asia Championships happening in Dubai with a straight-game win over China's Han Yue on Thursday. While Prannoy had to battle it out for an hour and two minutes to prevail over Indonesian Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo 16-21 21-5 18-21 in a round of …

Thailand Masters: Sai Praneeth, Ishaan-Tanisha advance; Priyanshu goes down fighting
1 year, 10 months ago

Thailand Masters: Sai Praneeth, Ishaan-Tanisha advance; Priyanshu goes down fighting

The Hindu  

Priyanshu Rajawat, a member of India’s Thomas Cup winning team, went down fighting against Korea’s Heo Kwang Hee in a three-game contest in the Thailand Masters Super 300 in Bangkok on Wednesday. Earlier, Indian women’s doubles pairing of Simran Singh and Ritika Thaker made a first-round exit, losing in straight games to China’s Liu Sheng Shu and Zhang Shu Xian. …

Indonesia Masters: Lakshya Sen, Ashwini-Tanisha lose to end India’s campaign in Jakarta
1 year, 10 months ago

Indonesia Masters: Lakshya Sen, Ashwini-Tanisha lose to end India’s campaign in Jakarta

The Hindu  

Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie beat Lakshya Sen to reach the semifinals of the Indonesia Masters in Jakarta on Friday. 3 Christie lost the first game 15-21 but fought back to win the next two games 21-10, 21-13 and clinched the match, which lasted one hour and two minutes. Meanwhile, China’s men’s doubles pairing of He Jiting and Zhou Haodong hammered Malaysia’s …

Indonesia Masters: Priyanshu enters main draw, Praneeth's struggle continues
1 year, 11 months ago

Indonesia Masters: Priyanshu enters main draw, Praneeth's struggle continues

The Hindu  

Priyanshu Rajawat progressed to the main draw with two fine victories but the rest of the Indians, including B. Sai Praneeth, in the men's singles competition faltered in the qualifying round of the Indonesia Masters Super 500 tournament here on Tuesday. Priyanshu, who was part of India's Thomas Cup win, will face Indonesia's Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo in the opening …

Indonesia Masters 2023: Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy to Lead Indian Challenge in Absence of Satwik-Chirag and PV Sindhu
1 year, 11 months ago

Indonesia Masters 2023: Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy to Lead Indian Challenge in Absence of Satwik-Chirag and PV Sindhu

News 18  

Top Indian shuttlers, including Lakshya Sen, will look to quickly recover from the India Open disappointment when they begin their campaign at the Indonesia Masters Super 500 tournament, starting here on Tuesday. India cut a sorry figure at home as the country’s challenge ended in the second round following the early exits of P V Sindhu, Sen, and the withdrawal …

India Open 2023: Defending champion Lakshya Sen knocks HS Prannoy out in 1st round
1 year, 11 months ago

India Open 2023: Defending champion Lakshya Sen knocks HS Prannoy out in 1st round

India Today  

India's top ranked men's singles player HS Prannoy crashed out of the India Open 2023 in the very first round on Tuesday, 17 January. Lakshya, the defending champion at the India Open dominated Prannoy with body shots and deceptions in front of the net to make life very difficult for the 8th ranked shuttler in the world. Lakshya was a …

Prannoy out of Malaysia Open after losing in quarterfinal
1 year, 11 months ago

Prannoy out of Malaysia Open after losing in quarterfinal

The Hindu  

HS Prannoy bowed out of the men’s singles event at Malaysia Open after losing 16-21, 21-19, 10-21 to Japan’s Kodai Naraoka in the quarterfinal on Friday. Naraoka, who came into the match after knocking out home favourites second seed Lee Zii Jia and Ng Tze Yong, showed exceptional recovery as he retrieved everything thrown at him, making Prannoy work extra …

Malaysia Open: Prannoy loses to Japan's Naraoka, makes quarterfinals exit
1 year, 11 months ago

Malaysia Open: Prannoy loses to Japan's Naraoka, makes quarterfinals exit

India TV News  

India's HS Prannoy faced defeat by Japan's Kodai Naraoka in a gruelling three-game quarterfinals match at the Malaysia Open Super 750 badminton tournament on Friday. Naraoka, who came into the match after knocking out home favourites second seed Lee Zii Jia in 73 minutes and Ng Tze Yong in 72 minutes, showed exceptional recovery as he retrieved everything thrown at …

BWF Rankings: HS Prannoy Reclaims Career-best World No. 8 Spot
1 year, 11 months ago

BWF Rankings: HS Prannoy Reclaims Career-best World No. 8 Spot

News 18  

Star Indian shuttler HS Prannoy regained his career-best number eight position in the latest BWF world rankings issued on Tuesday. Among others, Lakshya Sen remained static at world number seven, while Kidambi Srikanth lost a place to be at the 12th position. Out of action since her Commonwealth Games triumph, double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu slipped a place to …

HS Prannoy reaches career-best standing, Satwik-Chirag retains world no. 5 ranking
1 year, 11 months ago

HS Prannoy reaches career-best standing, Satwik-Chirag retains world no. 5 ranking

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy regained his career-best number eight position in the latest BWF world rankings issued on Tuesday. Among others, Lakshya Sen remained static at world number seven, while Kidambi Srikanth lost a place to be at the 12th position. Sindhu slipped a place to world number seven in women’s singles, while Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were …

Thomas Cup champion HS Prannoy caps off 2022 with career-high world ranking
1 year, 11 months ago

Thomas Cup champion HS Prannoy caps off 2022 with career-high world ranking

India Today  

Thomas Cup champion HS Prannoy regained his career-best number eight position in the latest BWF world rankings issued on Tuesday, 27 December 2022. However, some memorable performances in the season, including the Thomas Cup win, seven quarterfinals, two semifinals and a runner-up finish at the Swiss Open, saw him rise like a phoenix in 2022. Among others, Lakshya Sen remained …

BWF World Tour Finals: HS Prannoy loses to Japan’s Naraoka in opener
2 years ago

BWF World Tour Finals: HS Prannoy loses to Japan’s Naraoka in opener

The Hindu  

India’s HS Prannoy fought hard before going down in three games to rising Japanese Kodai Naraoka in the opening men’s singles group A match at the BWF World Tour Finals on Wednesday. 12 Indian showed superb recovery after the opening game reversal and kept fighting in the decider before three unforced errors at the back end saw him lose 11-21, …

Denmark Open: Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya Sen crash out after defeat in quarter-finals
2 years, 2 months ago

Denmark Open: Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya Sen crash out after defeat in quarter-finals

Firstpost  

Lakshya Sen defeated compatriot Prannoy Sen to advance to the quarter-finals but lost to Japan’s Kodai Naraoka 17-21 12-21 in straight games. On Thursday night, Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya Sen got the better off his senior compatriot HS Prannoy in straight games to progress to the men’s singles quarter-finals. Sen, a 2021 world championships bronze medallist, beat world number …

Denmark Open: Lakshya Sen beats Prannoy to reach quarter-finals, Srikanth knocked out after losing to Loh
2 years, 2 months ago

Denmark Open: Lakshya Sen beats Prannoy to reach quarter-finals, Srikanth knocked out after losing to Loh

Firstpost  

Lakshya Sen defeated HS Prannoy 21-9 21-18 to reach the quarter-finals of the Denmark Open while former champion Kidambi Srikanth lost to the seventh-seeded Loh Kean Yew 13-21 15-21 in a match that lasted 35 minutes. Odense: Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya Sen got the better off his senior compatriot HS Prannoy in straight games to progress to the men’s …

Prannoy loses Japan Open quarterfinals after valiant effort
2 years, 3 months ago

Prannoy loses Japan Open quarterfinals after valiant effort

The Hindu  

H S Prannoy went down fighting in the men’s singles quarterfinals against world championships bronze medallist Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei, bringing down the curtains on India’s campaign at the Japan Open on Friday. One of the most consistent Indian players in the circuit this season, Prannoy recovered well from an opening game reversal, and kept breathing down his …

HS Prannoy: India's Unsung Hero Turned Overnight Sensation
2 years, 5 months ago

HS Prannoy: India's Unsung Hero Turned Overnight Sensation

News 18  

If you ask any sports fan in the country," which Indian player has been the most consistent in defeating some of the best players in the world in the last one year and is bringing laurels to the country," the answer HS Prannoy should not surprise you. Prannoy really hit the imagination and conscience of the country, when on live …

Singapore Open: HS Prannoy, MR Arjun-Dhruv Kapila Shown the Exit Door
2 years, 5 months ago

Singapore Open: HS Prannoy, MR Arjun-Dhruv Kapila Shown the Exit Door

News 18  

India’s Thomas Cup hero HS Prannoy and the men’s doubles pairing of MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila were ousted from the Singapore Open in identical fashion despite clinching the opening game. But, things took a turn in the second game as despite going a point ahead a couple of times in the second game, Prannoy couldn’t make his advantage stick. …

Malaysia Masters: HS Prannoy Loses to NG Ka Long Angus in Semi-final
2 years, 5 months ago

Malaysia Masters: HS Prannoy Loses to NG Ka Long Angus in Semi-final

News 18  

India’s HS Prannoy lost to NG Ka Long Angus of Hong Kong 21-17, 9-21, 17-21 in the semi-final to bring end to India’s campaign at the Malaysia Masters Super 500 tournament here on Saturday. Ng Ka Long tried to use his smashes to gather points but he was guilty of missing some easy chances as Prannoy maintained his four-point lead …

Prannoy storms into Indonesia Open semis
2 years, 6 months ago

Prannoy storms into Indonesia Open semis

Hindustan Times  

HS Prannoy continued his sensational run of form to storm into the men’s singles semi-finals of the $1.2 million Indonesia Open at the Istora Stadium in Jakarta on Friday. HS Prannoy Having guided India to an unprecedented Thomas Cup victory last month in Bangkok, the 29-year-old beat Dane Rasmus Gemke 21-14, 21-12 in 40 minutes in the quarter-finals of the …

HS Prannoy Through to Indonesia Open Semi-final Past Rasmus Gemke
2 years, 6 months ago

HS Prannoy Through to Indonesia Open Semi-final Past Rasmus Gemke

News 18  

Indian badminton star HS Prannoy defeated Denmark’s Rasmus Gemke in the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament in Jakarta on Friday. 😎💪@PRANNOYHSPRI gets past QF hurdle with ease as he beats 🇩🇰’s Rasmus Gemke 21-14, 21-12 to enter the semifinals of #IndonesiaOpenSuper1000 🔝Well done champ, keep it up!#IndonesiaOpen2022#BWFWorldTour#IndiaontheRise#Badminton pic.twitter.com/tp6BZ2TVZp — BAI Media June 17, 2022 Going into the …

HS Prannoy enters Indonesia Open quarters
2 years, 6 months ago

HS Prannoy enters Indonesia Open quarters

Hindustan Times  

Exactly a month after helping India conquer the Thomas Cup in Bangkok, Indian shuttler HS Prannoy stormed into the men’s singles quarter-finals of the $1.2 million Indonesia Open with a straight games victory over Hong Kong’s Ng Ka Long Angus on Thursday. He will next face Danish world No 13 Rasmus Gemke in a repeat of the famous Thomas Cup …

Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap And HS Prannoy Pull Out From Indonesia Open
2 years, 6 months ago

Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap And HS Prannoy Pull Out From Indonesia Open

News 18  

Star badminton couple Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap, along with India’s recent Thomas Cup hero HS Prannoy, made late pullouts from the Indonesian Open Super Series 500 event beginning here on Tuesday. India’s first Olympic medal-winning shuttler Saina has decided to skip citing workload management, while Kashyap is yet to regain fitness after recovering from an hamstring injury. Prannoy, who …

'Years of Hard Work' Pays Off as India Revels in Badminton Glory
2 years, 7 months ago

'Years of Hard Work' Pays Off as India Revels in Badminton Glory

News 18  

India’s badminton team hit new heights last week with their maiden Thomas Cup victory in Bangkok, even managing to keep cricket in the shade leaving former players confident the sport can “build on this success”. Team manager Vimal Kumar hailed the victory as the “biggest achievement” for a country whose rare top men’s tournament successes in the past had included …

Thailand Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth Enter Second Round, Saina Nehwal, HS Prannoy Suffer Defeats
2 years, 7 months ago

Thailand Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth Enter Second Round, Saina Nehwal, HS Prannoy Suffer Defeats

News 18  

Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu huffed and puffed her way to the women’s singles second round while Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy, the protagonists of India’s historic Thomas Cup triumph, suffered contrasting fates in the opening round of Thailand Open here on Wednesday. Among other Indians in the fray, Ashwini Bhat K and Shikha Gautam beat Thailand’s Kittipak Dubthuk …

HS Prannoy Interview: ‘After the Loss to Chinese Taipei, We Decided That it was Now or Never for Us’
2 years, 7 months ago

HS Prannoy Interview: ‘After the Loss to Chinese Taipei, We Decided That it was Now or Never for Us’

News 18  

As the majority of the Thomas Cup 2022 winning contingent returned to India, HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth have stayed back in Thailand to play the Thailand Open, starting from Wednesday. One of the main architects of India’s greatest victory in sports – akin to the Cricket World Cup triumph in 1983 and maybe also the Hockey World Cup of …

HS Prannoy: India's Thomas Cup 2022 win a result of Gopichand's decade-long effort
2 years, 7 months ago

HS Prannoy: India's Thomas Cup 2022 win a result of Gopichand's decade-long effort

The Hindu  

“It has been an incredible journey. Prannoy, one of the architects of India’s historic triumph in the Thomas Cup in Bangkok last week. READ: “I think one of the secrets of India’s success in the Thomas Cup is that everyone gave more than 100 per cent. Importantly, every singles player and the doubles combination of Satwik and Chirag rose to …

Kidambi Srikanth on Thomas Cup victory: 'Nothing short of a once in a lifetime experience'
2 years, 7 months ago

Kidambi Srikanth on Thomas Cup victory: 'Nothing short of a once in a lifetime experience'

Firstpost  

India beat 14-time Thomas Cup champions Indonesia 3-0 to win the men’s team badminton event for the first time. Kidambi Srikanth is flying high after the India men’s badminton team clinched their maiden Thomas Cup by defeating Indonesia 3-0 in the final. Srikanth, Lakshya Sen and doubles duo of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, made the nation proud when they …

Satwik and Chirag in Thomas Cup final: When fearless India met fancied Indonesia
2 years, 7 months ago

Satwik and Chirag in Thomas Cup final: When fearless India met fancied Indonesia

The Hindu  

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy would have a revelatory moment of confusion speaking in the mixed zone after his and Chirag Shetty’s win over the scratch pair of Kevin Sanjaya and Muhammad Ahsan in the doubles match of the Thomas Cup finals. “We were looking to get revenge,” gushed Rankireddy after sealing a 18-21, 23-21, 21-19 victory that gave India a near decisive …

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