BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu thwarts Beiwen Zhang, Sameer Verma cruises past Kantaphon Wangcharoen
6 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu thwarts Beiwen Zhang, Sameer Verma cruises past Kantaphon Wangcharoen

The Hindu  

Good afternoon and welcome to Sportstar's live updates and commentary of the badminton's ultimate tournament — the BWF World Tour Finals as we buckle up for some adrenalin rush. After Sindhu, Sameer Verma looks set to qualify for the semifinals after posting a straight set 21-9, 21-18 victory over Kantaphon Wangcharoen. Update from the Verma - Wangcharoen match: 18-13 - Sameer proves his agility with a brilliant diving return to set up a smash winner. Update from the Verma - Wangcharoen match: 15-11 - It's the longest rally of the second game so far. Update from the Verma - Wangcharoen match: Sameer Verma clinches the first game 21-9.

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

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

Firstpost  

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

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

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

The Hindu  

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

Australian Open | Sindhu, Srikanth, Prannoy enter second round; Manjunath secures upset win
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open | Sindhu, Srikanth, Prannoy enter second round; Manjunath secures upset win

The Hindu  

Unheralded Indian Mithun Manjunath stunned fourth seed and world number seven Kean Yew Loh of Singapore in the opening round while PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth secured straight-game wins at the Australia Open badminton tournament here on Wednesday. Fifth seed Sindhu, who has lost in the first round at seven different tour events this season and is playing under a …

Australia Open: Mithun Manjunath, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy All Advance to Second Round
1 year, 5 months ago

Australia Open: Mithun Manjunath, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy All Advance to Second Round

News 18  

Star Indian badminton players PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth and Mithun Manjunath all secured opening-round wins at the Australian Open on Wednesday to ensure progress to the second round of the event down under. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Badminton Association of India Sindhu, playing under the tutelage of new personal coach, Muhammad Hafiz Hashim …

Sindhu, Srikanth, Prannoy enter second round; Manjunath secures upset win in Australia Open
1 year, 5 months ago

Sindhu, Srikanth, Prannoy enter second round; Manjunath secures upset win in Australia Open

The Hindu  

Unheralded Indian Mithun Manjunath stunned fourth seed and world number seven Kean Yew Loh of Singapore in the opening round while PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth secured straight-game wins at the Australia Open badminton tournament here on Wednesday. Fifth seed Sindhu, who has lost in the first round at seven different tour events this season and is playing under a …

Sindhu makes another first round exit in Japan Open, Satwik-Chirag advance, Lakshya makes winning start
1 year, 5 months ago

Sindhu makes another first round exit in Japan Open, Satwik-Chirag advance, Lakshya makes winning start

The Hindu  

Double Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu made yet another first round exit as she lost in straight games to Zhang Yi Man of China at the Japan Open on Wednesday. Sindhu lost 12-21, 13-21 in the match that lasted 32 minutes as she plunged into her seventh first round exit in 13 BWF World Tour events this year. Sindhu had beaten …

Sindhu sinks, Rajawat enters second round of Korea Open; Sikki-Rohan too win
1 year, 5 months ago

Sindhu sinks, Rajawat enters second round of Korea Open; Sikki-Rohan too win

Hindustan Times  

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu's inconsistent run continued as she made an opening round exit in the Korea Open Super 500 tournament with a narrow three-game loss to Chinese Taipei's Pai Yu-Po in Yeosu on Wednesday. India's Priyanshu Rajawat, however, progressed to the second round with a straight-game win over local player Choi Ji Hoon in men's singles competition. Kiran …

Sindhu, Lakshya win openers; Sai Praneeth loses in US Open
1 year, 6 months ago

Sindhu, Lakshya win openers; Sai Praneeth loses in US Open

Hindustan Times  

Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu defeated her American opponent of Indian origin Disha Gupta while Lakshya Sen began his men's singles campaign with a convincing win over Finland's Kalle Koljonen at the US Open Super 300 badminton tournament here. India's PV Sindhu in action In another men's singles match, S Sankar Subramanian, who had entered the main draw of the …

US Open: Sindhu, Lakshya win openers; Sai Praneeth loses
1 year, 6 months ago

US Open: Sindhu, Lakshya win openers; Sai Praneeth loses

The Hindu  

Olympic medallist shuttler P.V. Sindhu defeated her American opponent of Indian origin Disha Gupta while Lakshya Sen began his men’s singles campaign with a convincing win over Finland’s Kalle Koljonen at the US Open Super 300 badminton tournament. In another men’s singles match, S. Sankar Subramanian, who had entered the main draw of the tournament after two tough qualifying matches, …

BWF German Open 2023: Lakshya Sen loses in first round, Indian challenge ends
1 year, 10 months ago

BWF German Open 2023: Lakshya Sen loses in first round, Indian challenge ends

The Hindu  

India’s challenge at the German Open, a BWF World Tour Super 300 event, ended on Wednesday as all four singles players lost in the first round in Mulheim, Germany. Teenager Tasnim Mir, who reached the main draw after beating Ireland’s Rachael Darragh in the qualifying round, suffered an 8-21, 10-21 defeat against eighth-seeded Thai shuttler Pornpawee Chochuwong in 25 minutes. …

Sindhu exits 2023 India Open in first round
1 year, 11 months ago

Sindhu exits 2023 India Open in first round

The Hindu  

Fifth-seeded P V Sindhu went down 14-21, 20-22 to Thailand’s Supanida Katethong in the opening round of the India Open, a BWF World Tour Super 750 event, in New Delhi on Tuesday. In a rematch of last year’s semifinal, Sindhu got off to a poor start and trailed the Thai shuttler 4-11 at the halfway stage in the opening game. …

BWF World Tour Finals: HS Prannoy shocks world No 1 Viktor Axelsen to end campaign on a high
2 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Tour Finals: HS Prannoy shocks world No 1 Viktor Axelsen to end campaign on a high

Firstpost  

Prannoy lost the opening game 14-21 but came back stronger to take the next two 21-17 and 21-18 to end his campaign on a high. Bangkok: Men’s world number one Viktor Axelsen had his aura of invincibility shaken Friday at the season-ending badminton World Tour Finals in Bangkok with a surprise loss to India’s HS Prannoy. The Badminton World Federation …

BWF World Tour Finals live streaming info: When and where to watch badminton season finale online; H.S. Prannoy in action, TV details
2 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Tour Finals live streaming info: When and where to watch badminton season finale online; H.S. Prannoy in action, TV details

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy will look to display his fearless brand of badminton in his quest for glory on his maiden appearance in the season-ending tournament on the BWF calendar. Sindhu skipping the event due to an injury, Prannoy will be the lone Indian at the year-ending tournament, which was moved from Guangzhou, China, due to the rise in …

BWF World Tour Finals 2022: H.S. Prannoy carries India’s hope in season finale
2 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Tour Finals 2022: H.S. Prannoy carries India’s hope in season finale

The Hindu  

Prannoy is the lone Indian shuttler in the BWF World Tour Finals 2022 after decorated women’s singles specialist P.V. Such has been the dominance of defending champion Viktor Axelsen in the World Tour calendar that he will start as an outright favourite in the men’s singles. In men’s doubles, French Open-winning Indian pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty missed the cut by …

BWF names P.V. Sindhu, H.S. Prannoy for World Tour Finals
2 years, 1 month ago

BWF names P.V. Sindhu, H.S. Prannoy for World Tour Finals

The Hindu  

Badminton World Federation, on Wednesday, released the complete list of shuttlers participating in the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals to be played in Bangkok on December 7-11. The 2019 World Tour Finals winner said she has not yet recovered from the stress fracture suffered in the Commonwealth Games 2022. As per the tournament’s rule, the winners of the BWF World …

Kidambi Srikanth Pulls Out of Australian Open; Sameer Verma and Mithun Manjunath in Fray
2 years, 2 months ago

Kidambi Srikanth Pulls Out of Australian Open; Sameer Verma and Mithun Manjunath in Fray

News 18  

Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth has pulled out of the Australian Open Super 300 badminton tournament beginning on Tuesday. India’s challenge at Australian Open will be led by Sameer Verma, who is coming back from a long injury lay-off. 11, had won three BWF tournaments — Swiss Open, Hyderabad Open and Syed Modi International in 2018 to qualify for the …

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu lone Indian woman to qualify for season-ending meet, Wang Zhiyi misses the cut
2 years, 2 months ago

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu lone Indian woman to qualify for season-ending meet, Wang Zhiyi misses the cut

The Hindu  

Sindhu is the only Indian woman to qualify for the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals to be held in Guangzhou on 14-18 December 2022. She will be accompanied by fellow Chinese shuttler He Bingjiao, who has dominated the BWF world tour’s European leg, winning the Denmark Open and French Open in October. Only the top eight players on the BWF …

BWF World Jr Mixed Team C’ships: India beats Germany 4-1, to face Hong Kong China in 13th-14th place play-off
2 years, 2 months ago

BWF World Jr Mixed Team C’ships: India beats Germany 4-1, to face Hong Kong China in 13th-14th place play-off

The Hindu  

The Indian team notched up a 4-1 win over Germany and face Hong Kong China in 13th-14th place play-off at the World Junior Mixed Team Badminton Championships in Santander, Spain on Friday. Mixed doubles pair of Samarveer and Radhika Sharma starting the proceedings, beating Germany’s Jarne Schlevoigt and Julia Meyer 21-18 21-16 to give India a 1-0 lead in the …

BWF World Championships: Prannoy beats Lakshya to enter quarterfinals
2 years, 4 months ago

BWF World Championships: Prannoy beats Lakshya to enter quarterfinals

The Hindu  

India's H S Prannoy staged a spirited comeback to beat compatriot and CWG champion Lakshya Sen to enter the singles quarterfinals while the men's doubles pairing of Dhruv Kapila and M R Arjun continued their impressive run to make the last eight stage at the World Championships in Tokyo on August 25, 2022. Besides Prannoy, the two Indian men's doubles …

BWF World C'ships: HS Prannoy beats Lakshya Sen to enter quarters, Saina Nehwal bows out
2 years, 4 months ago

BWF World C'ships: HS Prannoy beats Lakshya Sen to enter quarters, Saina Nehwal bows out

Hindustan Times  

H S Prannoy staged a spirited comeback to beat compatriot and CWG champion Lakshya Sen to enter the singles quarterfinals while the men's doubles pairing of Dhruv Kapila and M R Arjun continued their impressive run to make the last eight stage at the World Championships in Tokyo on Thursday. Besides Prannoy, the two Indian men's doubles pair of Dhruv …

BWF World Championships: B Sai Praneeth losses, Ashwini-Sikki, Tanisha-Ishaan win on day 1
2 years, 4 months ago

BWF World Championships: B Sai Praneeth losses, Ashwini-Sikki, Tanisha-Ishaan win on day 1

Hindustan Times  

B Sai Praneeth failed to cross the opening hurdle after losing in three games but India registered twin wins in women's and mixed doubles competition on the opening day of the BWF World Championships here on Monday. India's Sai Praneeth B Praneeth, a 2019 bronze medallist, put up a brave effort before going down 15-21 21-15 15-21 to world number …

BAI's Selection Trials: B Sai Praneeth, Kiran George, Aakarshi Kashyap and Malvika Bansod Continue Winning Run
2 years, 8 months ago

BAI's Selection Trials: B Sai Praneeth, Kiran George, Aakarshi Kashyap and Malvika Bansod Continue Winning Run

News 18  

19 B Sai Praneeth continued his unbeaten run as he defeated Sourabh Verma in the stage 2 A men’s singles group at BAI’s selection trials for the upcoming major international team events here on Saturday. In stage 2 B, Kartikey Gulshan Kumar got the better of Sai Charan Koya 21-16 21-9, while Priyanshu Rajawat defeated Sathish Kumar K 21-16 21-15 …

Syed Modi International: HS Prannoy Enters Second Round, Sourabh Verma Stunned
2 years, 11 months ago

Syed Modi International: HS Prannoy Enters Second Round, Sourabh Verma Stunned

News 18  

India’s HS Prannoy entered the second round of the men’s singles competition at the Syed Modi International badminton tournament after registering a straight-game win over Ukraine’s Danylo Bosniuk but seventh seed Sourabh Verma was stunned by Azerbaijan’s Ade Resky Dwicahyo here on Tuesday. A former top-10 player, Prannoy, who gave a good account of himself before being stopped by 20-year-old …

Syed Modi International 2022: HS Prannoy enters second round; Sameer Verma retires hurt
2 years, 11 months ago

Syed Modi International 2022: HS Prannoy enters second round; Sameer Verma retires hurt

Firstpost  

Prannoy entered the second round of the men’s singles competition at the tournament after registering a straight-game win over Ukraine’s Danylo Bosniuk on Tuesday. Lucknow: India’s HS Prannoy entered the second round of the men’s singles competition at the Syed Modi International badminton tournament after registering a straight-game win over Ukraine’s Danylo Bosniuk here on Tuesday. A former top-10 player, …

BWF World Championships | Srikanth loses to Loh Kean Yew, bags silver
3 years ago

BWF World Championships | Srikanth loses to Loh Kean Yew, bags silver

The Hindu  

K. Srikanth’s fine run at the BWF World badminton championship ended with a silver-medal finish after he lost the men’s singles summit clash to Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew 15-21, 20-22 here on Sunday. Nevertheless, Srikanth still etched his name in the history books by becoming the first Indian man to reach the final of the championships after his come-from-behind win …

BWF World Championship 2021: Indians in action on Day 6
3 years ago

BWF World Championship 2021: Indians in action on Day 6

Hindustan Times  

BWF World Championship, Day 6 Schedule: The action on Day 6 will see PV Sindhu taking on arch-rival Tai Tzu-ying in the quarterfinals, with Kidambi Srikanth also eyeing a semi-final spot as he faces Mark Caljouw for a semi-final berth. PV Sindhu's game against Tai Tzu-ying will kickstart the action on Day 6 of the Championship, while Srikanth will take …

BWF World Championships: Ashwini Ponnappa-Siki Reddy bows out after defeat in pre-quarters
3 years ago

BWF World Championships: Ashwini Ponnappa-Siki Reddy bows out after defeat in pre-quarters

Hindustan Times  

Women's doubles pair of Ashwani Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy on Thursday lost in the pre-quarterfinals match of the ongoing BWF World Championships 2021 in Huelva. India's Ashwini Ponnappa, left, and Siki N. Reddy compete against England's Chloe Birch and Lauren Smith during their women's doubles badminton group stage match at the BWF World Tour Finals in Nusa Dua, Bali, …

BWF World Championship: PV Sindhu seals berth in quarterfinals; beats Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong 21-14 21-18
3 years ago

BWF World Championship: PV Sindhu seals berth in quarterfinals; beats Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong 21-14 21-18

Hindustan Times  

PV Sindhu cruised into the quarterfinals of the BWF World Championship, staying intact in her title defence as she defeated Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong 21-14 21-18 in 48 minutes. Huelva: Pusarla Venkata Sindhu of India returns to Martina Repiska of Slovakia during their Woman's 2nd round badminton singles match at the BWF World Championships in Huelva, Spain. Sindhu had an imposing …

BWF World Championship 2021: Indians in action on Day 5
3 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Championship 2021: Indians in action on Day 5

Hindustan Times  

BWF World Championship, Day 5 Schedule: The fifth day of the Championship will see a host of Indian shuttlers in action, including two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth. Huelva: Pusarla Venkata Sindhu of India prepares to serve to Martina Repiska of Slovakia during their Woman's 2nd round badminton singles match at the BWF World Championships in Huelva, Spain, …

BWF World Championships: HS Prannoy, Ashwini Ponnappa-Sikki Reddy pair advance into pre-quarters
3 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Championships: HS Prannoy, Ashwini Ponnappa-Sikki Reddy pair advance into pre-quarters

Hindustan Times  

HS Prannoy and the women's doubles team of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy on Wednesday advanced into the pre-quarter-finals of the ongoing BWF World Championships 2021 in Huelva. BWF World Championships: HS Prannoy, Ashwini Ponnappa-Sikki Reddy pair advance into pre-quarters HS Prannoy defeated Daren Liew 21-7, 21-17 in 42 minutes. The women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N …

BWF World Championship 2021 Live Updates: India's Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth in action on opening day
3 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Championship 2021 Live Updates: India's Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth in action on opening day

India TV News  

Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth and Sai Praneeth will be in action on the opening day of the BWF World Championship 2021. Defending champion PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen has received a walkover in the first round while the double pair of Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy will take on Denmark's Joel Eipe and Rasmus Kjaer. In women's doubles, India's …

Sindhu vs An Seyoung HIGHLIGHTS, BWF World Tour Finals: Sindhu loses 16-21, 12-21 to An Seyoung in final
3 years, 1 month ago

Sindhu vs An Seyoung HIGHLIGHTS, BWF World Tour Finals: Sindhu loses 16-21, 12-21 to An Seyoung in final

The Hindu  

Thanks for tuning into Sportstar's LIVE coverage of the women's singles final of the BWF World Tour Finals 2021 between India's P V Sindhu and South Korea's An Seyoung. Match Preview India's ace shuttler P V Sindhu is set to face South Korea's An Seyoung in the summit clash of the BWF World Tour Finals in Bali on Sunday. Sindhu …

BWF World Tour Finals 2021: Sindhu loses to Chochuwong in final group match
3 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Tour Finals 2021: Sindhu loses to Chochuwong in final group match

The Hindu  

Already assured of a semifinal berth at the BWF World Tour Finals, India's P V Sindhu on Friday suffered a three-game defeat to top seed Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand in her third and final group A women's singles match here on Friday. Sindhu, the reigning world champion, was quite erratic and couldn't control the rallies against Chochuwong, who rode on …

World Tour Finals: Srikanth bows out of tournament, Ponappa-Sikki Reddy secure win
3 years, 1 month ago

World Tour Finals: Srikanth bows out of tournament, Ponappa-Sikki Reddy secure win

The Hindu  

India's Kidambi Srikanth bowed out of the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals after losing to second-seeded Malaysian Lee Zii Jia in straight games in his third and final group B match here on Friday. A six-point burst helped the Indian to again grab a 17-15 lead, but he let it slip as Lee pocketed the opening game. Srikanth made a …

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen qualify for knockouts
3 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen qualify for knockouts

Firstpost  

World number 14 Srikanth, who had reached the knockout stage in the 2014 edition of the year-ending event, went down 18-21 7-21 to three-time junior world champion Vitidsarn in a 46-minute men’s singles match. Bali: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Thursday joined compatriot Lakshya Sen into the knockout stage of the BWF World Tour Finals, while Kidambi Srikanth’s fate …

World Tour Finals: Sindhu, Srikanth make winning start in singles
3 years, 1 month ago

World Tour Finals: Sindhu, Srikanth make winning start in singles

The Hindu  

Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth registered straight-game victories to make impressive starts to their respective singles campaigns at the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals here on Wednesday. Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, saw off Denmark's Line Christophersen 21-14 21-16 in a lop-sided Group A contest after former world number 1 Srikanth beat France's Toma Junior Popov 21-14 …

BWF World Tour Finals: Sindhu, Srikanth make winning start; Ponnappa-Sikki Reddy lose in women's doubles
3 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Tour Finals: Sindhu, Srikanth make winning start; Ponnappa-Sikki Reddy lose in women's doubles

Firstpost  

Former world No 1 Kidambi Srikanth beat France’s Toma Junior Popov 21-14 21-16 in 42 minutes in his opening match of group B. Bali: Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth registered straight-game victories to make impressive starts to their respective singles campaigns at the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals here on Wednesday. Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, saw …

BWF World Tour Finals: Srikanth makes winning start, Ashwini-Sikki pair loses
3 years, 1 month ago

BWF World Tour Finals: Srikanth makes winning start, Ashwini-Sikki pair loses

Hindustan Times  

Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth secured a straight-game win over France's Toma Junior Popov to make an impressive start to his men's singles campaign at the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals here on Wednesday. BWF World Tour Finals: Pair of Ponnappa, Sikki Reddy lose opening Group B game Srikanth, who had reached the knockout stage of the 2014 edition of the …

Denmark Open: India's PV Sindhu loses in quarters
3 years, 2 months ago

Denmark Open: India's PV Sindhu loses in quarters

Hindustan Times  

Returning to action after a break, India's double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu on Friday bowed out of the Denmark open badminton tournament after losing in straight games to world no 8 Korean An Seyoung in the women's singles quarterfinals here. Denmark Open: India's PV Sindhu loses in quarters Playing her first tournament since winning the bronze medal at the …

Sindhu makes winning return; Srikanth, Sameer too advance at Denmark Open
3 years, 2 months ago

Sindhu makes winning return; Srikanth, Sameer too advance at Denmark Open

Hindustan Times  

Returning to action after a break, double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu saw off Turkey's Neslihan Yigit in straight games to join compatriots Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma in the second round of the Denmark Open in Odense on Tuesday. Kidambi Srikanth Sindhu, the reigning world champion, took 30 minutes to get across Yigit, ranked 29th, 21-12 21-10 in her …

Sindhu makes winning return; Srikanth, Sameer too advance at Denmark Open
3 years, 2 months ago

Sindhu makes winning return; Srikanth, Sameer too advance at Denmark Open

Deccan Chronicle  

Odense: Returning to action after a break, double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu saw off Turkey's Neslihan Yigit in straight games to join compatriots Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma in the second round of the Denmark Open here on Tuesday. Sindhu, the reigning world champion, took 30 minutes to get across Yigit, ranked 29th, 21-12 21-10 in her women's singles …

P.V.Sindhu: I have got a good draw but it's not going to be easy
3 years, 6 months ago

P.V.Sindhu: I have got a good draw but it's not going to be easy

The Hindu  

A strong medal contender at the Tokyo Games, ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Friday admitted that she has got a favourable draw but insisted that she has to be on top of her game since no match will be easy at the Olympic level. Reigning world champion and Rio Games silver medallist, Sindhu has been drawn with Hong Kong's …

All England Championship: Sameer Verma Crashes Out with Loss to Anders Antonsen
3 years, 9 months ago

All England Championship: Sameer Verma Crashes Out with Loss to Anders Antonsen

News 18  

Unseeded Sameer Verma of India lost to third seed Anders Antonsen of Denmark 20-22, 10-21 in a men’s pre-quarter-final match and crashed out of the All England Championships. In women’s doubles, Ashwini Ponnappa and N. Sikki Reddy defeated sixth seeds Gabriela Stoeva and Stefani Stoeva of Bulgaria 21-17, 21-10 in a Round of 16 match to enter the quarter-finals. In …

All England Open 2021: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen into quarters; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Ashwini Ponnappa lose
3 years, 9 months ago

All England Open 2021: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen into quarters; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Ashwini Ponnappa lose

Firstpost  

Sindhu, the reigning world champion, recorded a dominant 21-8, 21-8 win over Denmark’s Line Christophersen in a completely lop-sided second-round match. Birmingham: Lakshya Sen on Thursday became the youngest Indian male shuttler to reach the All England Championship quarter-finals, where Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu joined him with an easy win at the Super 1000 tournament. Lakshya, who had claimed …

All England Open 2021: PV Sindhu cruises past Soniia Cheah; Kidambi Srikanth, Parupalli Kashyap suffer early exits
3 years, 9 months ago

All England Open 2021: PV Sindhu cruises past Soniia Cheah; Kidambi Srikanth, Parupalli Kashyap suffer early exits

Firstpost  

The Indian women’s duo of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy and men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty also progressed to the second round with straight game wins. Birmingham: World champion PV Sindhu made an impressive start at the All England Badminton Championships but compatriots Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap suffered early exits after losing their respective …

Sindhu and Co. chase elusive title at All England Championships
3 years, 10 months ago

Sindhu and Co. chase elusive title at All England Championships

Hindustan Times  

World champion P V Sindhu will look to shrug off her demoralising Swiss Open final defeat and take advantage of a depleted field when she spearheads India's challenge at the prestigious All England Open Badminton Championships, beginning here on Wednesday. Among other Indians, former number one Kidambi Srikanth and young men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, currently …

India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Ashwini Ponnappa pair breaks into world top 20 after stellar run in Asia leg
3 years, 11 months ago

India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Ashwini Ponnappa pair breaks into world top 20 after stellar run in Asia leg

Firstpost  

Satwik and Ashwini, who had become the first Indian mixed doubles pair to reach the semi-finals of a world tour Super 1000 event at the Toyota Thailand Open, jumped 16 places to reach a career-best ranking of world number 19. New Delhi: India’s mixed doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa was rewarded for its stupendous show at the …

Badminton World Tour Finals: Tai Tzu Ying to Face Carolina in Women's Singles Final
3 years, 11 months ago

Badminton World Tour Finals: Tai Tzu Ying to Face Carolina in Women's Singles Final

News 18  

Chinese Taipei world No.1 Tai Tzu Ying will face Spanish Olympic champion Carolina Marin in the women’s singles final of the BWF World Tour Finals in Bangkok on Sunday. Tai beat South Korea’s An Se Young 21-18, 21-12 while Marin beat Thailand’s Pornapwee Chochuwong 21-13, 21-13 in their respective semi-final matches on Saturday. Defending champions Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan …

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu scripts consolation win, Kidambi Srikanth bows out with defeat
3 years, 11 months ago

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu scripts consolation win, Kidambi Srikanth bows out with defeat

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Bangkok: Already out of contention for the knockouts, world champion PV Sindhu ended her campaign with a consolation win at the BWF World Tour Finals but Kidambi Srikanth had a disappointing finish after yet another close defeat on Friday. Sindhu, the Olympic silver medallist, notched up a 21-18, 21-15 win over world number 13 Pornpawee Chochuwong in her third and …

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu Gets Consolation Win over Pornpawee Chochuwong, Kidambi Srikanth Loses All 3
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BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu Gets Consolation Win over Pornpawee Chochuwong, Kidambi Srikanth Loses All 3

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Kidambi Srikanth, making his fourth appearance at the season finale, losing to Angus Ng Ka Long of Hong Kong 21-12, 18-21, 19-21 in his last men?s singles group B game of the BWF World Tour Finals on Friday. On the other hand, PV Sindhu defeated Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand 21-18, 21-15 in her last women?s singles group stage clash. Earlier …

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