BWF World Championships HIGHLIGHTS: Saina, Gayatri-Treesa progress to next round; Vishnuvardhan-Krishna, Ishaan-Tanisha duos exit
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BWF World Championships HIGHLIGHTS: Saina, Gayatri-Treesa progress to next round; Vishnuvardhan-Krishna, Ishaan-Tanisha duos exit

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Welcome to Sportstar’s HIGHLIGHTS of day two action of the BWF World Championships 2022 from the Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo on Tuesday. Viktor Axelsen overwhelms Mark Caljouw TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2022 MS - Round of 32 21 21 🇩🇰Viktor AXELSEN🏅 19 10 🇳🇱Mark CALJOUW 🕗 in 40 minutes https://t.co/kEfaBK3NpR — BWFScore August 23, 2022 SECOND GAME Axelsen makes it look so easy in the second game. Saina Nehwal cruises to 3rd round TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2022 WS - Round of 64 21 21 🇮🇳Saina NEHWAL🏅 19 9 🇭🇰Ngan Yi CHEUNG 🕗 in 39 minutes https://t.co/IOs1CHLvpo — BWFScore August 23, 2022 SECOND GAME Since Nozomi Okuhara pulled out of the World Championships due to injury, Saina gets a bye in the second round. The Thai shuttler grabs two quick points in the third game to end Ng Tze Yong’s campaign in the BWF World Championships 21-9, 10-21, 21-19. 50 Ngan Yi 23-21, 21-17 Saina is a two-time BWF World Championships medallist She won silver medal in 2015 in Jakarta and bronze medal in 2017 in Glasgow Laser focus Chou Tien Chen battles Jason Anthony Ho-Shue in the Rd of 3️⃣2️⃣.#BWFWorldChampionships#Tokyo2022pic.twitter.com/pPvjNGr0mY — BWF August 23, 2022 Meanwhile, Chou Tien Chen, the fourth seed, routs Jason Anthony 21-15 21-12 in 36 minutes in a men’s singles match in the second round.

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

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

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

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

The Hindu  

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

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

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

The Hindu  

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

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

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

The Hindu  

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

Satwik-Chirag sail into Indonesia Masters second round; Ayush, Tanya make main draw
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2 months ago

Satwik-Chirag sail into Indonesia Masters second round; Ayush, Tanya make main draw

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India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed into the second round of the $475,000 Indonesia Masters super 500 badminton with a clinical straight-game win against Chinese Taipei's Chen Zhi Ray and Lin Yu Chieh in Jakarta on Tuesday. Satwik and Chirag, the former world number ones, will face the winner of the match between Indonesia's Raymond Inra and Patra Harapan …

Indonesia Masters 2025: Satwik-Chirag, Tanisha-Ashwini through to second round
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Indonesia Masters 2025: Satwik-Chirag, Tanisha-Ashwini through to second round

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India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the second round of the USD 475,000 Indonesia Masters super 500 badminton with a straight-game win against Chinese Taipei’s Chen Zhi Ray and Lin Yu Chieh on Tuesday. In the women’s doubles event, world no 19 duo of Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa dominated over the Thai pair of Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn and Sukitta …

BWF World Tour Finals 2024: Treesa-Gayatri pair crashes out after loss to Japanese duo
3 months, 1 week ago

BWF World Tour Finals 2024: Treesa-Gayatri pair crashes out after loss to Japanese duo

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Indian women’s doubles pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand exited the BWF World Tour Finals 2024 after losing in straight games against Japanese duo Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida in their Group A tie in Hangzhou on Friday. The Indian shuttlers lost 17-21, 13-21 in a do-or-die match where a win would have secured them a spot in the semifinal …

BWF World Tour Finals 2024: Treesa-Gayatri pair beats Malaysian duo to keep semifinal hopes alive
3 months, 1 week ago

BWF World Tour Finals 2024: Treesa-Gayatri pair beats Malaysian duo to keep semifinal hopes alive

The Hindu  

Indian women’s doubles pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand kept their BWF World Tour Finals semifinal hopes alive after beating Malaysian duo Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan 21-19, 21-19 in their Group A tie in Hangzhou on Thursday. Treesa and Gayatri started on an aggressive note and surged to a 6-2 lead in the opening game before the Malaysians roared …

BWF World Tour Finals 2024: Treesa-Gayatri pair impresses despite loss on tournament debut
3 months, 1 week ago

BWF World Tour Finals 2024: Treesa-Gayatri pair impresses despite loss on tournament debut

The Hindu  

Indian women’s doubles pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand opened its BWF World Tour Finals debut with a closely contested loss to China’s Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning in Hangzhou on Wednesday. The match went into a decider which ended 20-22, 22-20, 21-14 in favour of the Chinese pair, which clinched the silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. …

Guwahati Masters 2024: Ashwini-Tanisha pair, Sathish Kumar win titles, Anmol Kharb loses
3 months, 1 week ago

Guwahati Masters 2024: Ashwini-Tanisha pair, Sathish Kumar win titles, Anmol Kharb loses

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Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto successfully defended the women’s doubles title at Guwahati Masters, a BWF Tour Super 100 tournament, on Sunday. The top-seeded Indian pair of Ashwini and Tanisha defeated China’s Li Hua Zhou and Wang Zi Meng 21-18, 21-12 in 43 minutes in the final to win the title for the second year in a row. READ | …

China Masters 2024: Sindhu exits in second round, Treesa-Gayatri bow out; Lakshya, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals
4 months ago

China Masters 2024: Sindhu exits in second round, Treesa-Gayatri bow out; Lakshya, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals

The Hindu  

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 in China on Thursday. The world number 18 India duo, which is currently at eight spot in the BWF World Tour rankings, …

China Masters: PV Sindhu exits in second round after hard-fought defeat
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4 months 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 2024: Sindhu, Lakshya and Bansod progress to second round; Satwik-Chirag earn comeback win
4 months ago

China Masters 2024: Sindhu, Lakshya and Bansod progress to second round; Satwik-Chirag earn comeback win

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PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen progressed to the women’s and men’s singles second round respectively after comfortable victories while the doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty notched a hard-fought win in their first match after the Paris Olympics at the China Masters Super 750 badminton tournament here on Wednesday. Returning to action after a break following the Paris …

Singapore Open 2024: Sindhu squanders lead to go down to Marin in pre-quarters
9 months, 3 weeks ago

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

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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 …

Satwik-Chirag regain World No. 1 ranking after Thailand Open triumph
10 months ago

Satwik-Chirag regain World No. 1 ranking after Thailand Open triumph

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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Tuesday regained the number one spot in the men’s doubles world rankings following their triumph at the Thailand Open. They made a spirited comeback at the Thailand Open, winning their second title of the season with a straight game win over Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi of China on Sunday. In the women’s …

Badminton Asia Championships 2024: Malvika, Panda sisters enter main draw
11 months, 1 week ago

Badminton Asia Championships 2024: Malvika, Panda sisters enter main draw

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Rising Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod won both her matches to qualify for women’s singles main draw of the Badminton Asia Championships on Tuesday. READ | India announces Thomas and Uber Cup squad, Sindhu opts out to prepare for Paris 2024 Olympics The Panda sisters -- Rutaparna and Swetaparna -- also won both their doubles group A qualifying matches to make …

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Young guns steer India into final, set up title clash against Thailand
1 year, 1 month ago

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Young guns steer India into final, set up title clash against Thailand

Hindustan Times  

When PV Sindhu lost to Aya Ohori – for the first time in 14 meetings – most watching wouldn’t have bet on the Indian women’s badminton team after their spearhead went down in straight games in the opening rubber on Saturday. But India punched above their weight to beat Japan 3-2 and enter the final of the Badminton Asia Team …

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Indian women edge out Japan to qualify for maiden final
1 year, 1 month ago

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Indian women edge out Japan to qualify for maiden final

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Indian women shuttlers’ dream run continued as they progressed to their first-ever final at the Badminton Asia Team Championships after edging out two-time former champions Japan 3-2 in a thrilling semifinal on Saturday. 53 Ashmita Chaliha and the 17-year-old Anmol Kharb registered stunning wins in the first doubles and second and deciding singles to take India through to the summit …

Odisha Masters 2023: Ashwini-Tanisha pair reaches third straight final
1 year, 3 months ago

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

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Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto reached third final in as many events with a straight-games win in the Odisha Masters semifinal on Saturday. Third-seeded pair of Ashwini and Tanisha, who finished runner-up at Syed Modi International before winning Guwahati Masters last week, defeated the Indonesian duo of Arlya Nabila Thesa Munggaran and Agnia Sri Rahayu 21-17, 21-13 in 37 minutes. …

Saina Nehwal looks to get back to her best with an aim for Paris 2024 Olympics
1 year, 5 months ago

Saina Nehwal looks to get back to her best with an aim for Paris 2024 Olympics

The Hindu  

Saina Nehwal hasn’t yet ruled out her chances of qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics and the star Indian shuttler who is nursing a dodgy knee, is still keeping her fingers crossed to participate in next year’s Summer Games. Currently, I am in a happy space and let me push how much I can and I want to be in …

Team India lose to Malaysia in the quarterfinals of Badminton World Junior Championships
1 year, 5 months ago

Team India lose to Malaysia in the quarterfinals of Badminton World Junior Championships

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New Delhi Team India suffered a 0-3 defeat against a formidable Malaysian team in the quarterfinals of Badminton World Junior Championships in Spokane, USA early on Friday In the mixed doubles category, Sathwik Reddy Kanapuram and Vaishnavi Khadkekar fought valiantly but lost the first match of the tie 12-21, 16-21 against Bryan Jeremy Goonting and Chan Wen Tse. In the …

Manika Batra's defeat in decider spells Indian women's table tennis team's ouster from Asian Games
1 year, 5 months ago

Manika Batra's defeat in decider spells Indian women's table tennis team's ouster from Asian Games

Hindustan Times  

Star Indian paddler Manika Batra lost both her matches, including the deciding fifth singles, as the Indian women's table tennis team was eliminated from the Asian Games following their 2-3 defeat against Thailand in the pre-quarterfinals here on Sunday. 39 Batra first lost the opening match to 104th ranked Thai player Orawan Paranang 0-3 World No. 39 Batra first lost …

BWF China Open 2023: India's challenge ends after Satwik-Chirag bow out in opening round
1 year, 6 months ago

BWF China Open 2023: India's challenge ends after Satwik-Chirag bow out in opening round

Firstpost  

This is the second time Fikri-Bagas have beaten the Satwik-Chirag pair this year. They had defeated the Indian duo at the Thailand Open Commonwealth Games men’s doubles champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered an opening-round defeat in the China Open Super 1000 tournament, going down in three games to Indonesia’s Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Maulana Bagas on Wednesday. The …

BWF World Championships 2023: An Se-young defeats Carolina Marin, Vitidsarn beats Naraoka in finals
1 year, 6 months ago

BWF World Championships 2023: An Se-young defeats Carolina Marin, Vitidsarn beats Naraoka in finals

The Hindu  

World number one An Se-young became the first woman from South Korea to win singles gold at the BWF World Championships when she beat former champion Carolina Marin 21-12 21-10 in the final on Sunday in Copenhagen. Spain’s Marin, the 2016 Olympic champion who is on the comeback trail after an anterior cruciate ligament injury, was looking to win her …

Badminton World Championships 2023 | Satwik-Chirag, Treesa-Gayatri pairs enter round 3
1 year, 6 months ago

Badminton World Championships 2023 | Satwik-Chirag, Treesa-Gayatri pairs enter round 3

The Hindu  

Star Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the pre-quarterfinals with a comfortable straight-game win over Australian duo of Kenneth Zhe Hooi Choo and Ming Chuen Lim in the World Championships here on Wednesday. Indian women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand also produced a solid performance to enter round 3 with a …

BWF World Championships 2023: Satwik-Chirag, Treesa-Gayatri through to pre-quarters
1 year, 6 months ago

BWF World Championships 2023: Satwik-Chirag, Treesa-Gayatri through to pre-quarters

The Hindu  

Star Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the pre-quarterfinals with a comfortable straight-game win over Australian duo of Kenneth Zhe Hooi Choo and Ming Chuen Lim in the World Championships here on Wednesday. Indian women’s doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand also produced a solid performance to enter round 3 with a …

BWF World Championships 2023: Lakshya Sen Breezes Past Jeon Hyeok Jin, Advances to Pre-Quarterfinals
1 year, 6 months ago

BWF World Championships 2023: Lakshya Sen Breezes Past Jeon Hyeok Jin, Advances to Pre-Quarterfinals

News 18  

India’s second-highest-ranked men’s singles shuttler Lakshya Sen continued his progress at the BWF World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark on Tuesday as he defeated Korea’s Jeon Hyeok Jin in the round of 32 game to advance into the pre-quarterfinal round. Sen, the 11th ranked BWF men’s singles player took five consecutive points and won a total of 32 rallies. Sen was …

Prannoy, Sen lead India’s medal hunt; in-form Satwit-Chirag title favourites in BWF World Championships
1 year, 7 months ago

Prannoy, Sen lead India’s medal hunt; in-form Satwit-Chirag title favourites in BWF World Championships

The Hindu  

The in-form duo of H. S. Prannoy and Lakshya Sen will be at the forefront of India’s medal hunt at the BWF World Championships beginning here on Monday. FILE PHOTO: Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen. | Photo Credit: SAI Media/Twitter While the legendary Prakash Padukone was the first Indian to win a medal -- a bronze -- at the World Championships …

BWF World Championships draw: PV Sindhu awarded bye in first round
1 year, 7 months ago

BWF World Championships draw: PV Sindhu awarded bye in first round

The Hindu  

The Badminton World Championships 2023 draw was held on Thursday at the Badminton World Federation headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2 men’s doubles pairing will clash with either Ireland’s Joshua Magee/Paul Reynolds or Australia’s Kenneth Zhe Hooi Choo/Ming Chuen Lim in the second round. READ: China’s Hangzhou to host badminton World Tour Finals for four years The star trio of …

PV Sindhu gains two spots in latest BWF World Rankings, Kidambi Srikanth slips to 20th
1 year, 7 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 …

Australia Open: Mithun Manjunath, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy All Advance to Second Round
1 year, 7 months ago

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

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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 …

Treesa-Gayatri enter second round of Australia Open
1 year, 7 months ago

Treesa-Gayatri enter second round of Australia Open

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Commonwealth Games bronze medallists Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand progressed to the second round of the Australia Open Super 500 badminton tournament with a straight game win over Canada’s Catherine Choi and Josephine Wu on Tuesday. The Indian pair has not crossed the second round in any tournament apart from the semifinal finish at the All England Championships and the …

Sindhu makes another first round exit in Japan Open, Satwik-Chirag advance, Lakshya makes winning start
1 year, 7 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 makes another first-round exit, Satwik-Chirag in second round of Japan Open
1 year, 7 months ago

Sindhu makes another first-round exit, Satwik-Chirag in second round of Japan Open

Hindustan Times  

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu made yet another first-round exit as she lost in straight games to Zhang Yi Man of China at the Japan Open here 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. Satwik-Chirag and Lakshya Sen …

Sindhu sinks, Rajawat enters second round of Korea Open; Sikki-Rohan too win
1 year, 8 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, 8 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 …

India ends team event campaign in quarters at Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

India ends team event campaign in quarters at Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023

The Hindu  

The Indian junior team’s journey in the team event of the prestigious Badminton Asia Junior Championships came to an end as it went down fighting against Indonesia with a score of 3-1 in the quarterfinals in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Monday. Ayush Shetty exhibited his resilience and skill in a nail-biting boys’ singles match against Alwi Farhan but narrowly lost with …

India storms into quarters of Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

India storms into quarters of Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023

The Hindu  

Team India recorded a commanding 5:0 victory against Hong Kong China and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023 before going down fighting against Malaysia on the second day of the tournament in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on Saturday. The mixed doubles pair of Samarveer and Radhika showcased their class as they got the better of Deng and …

BWF Rankings: Chirag-Satwik rise to career-high World No.3 spot after winning Indonesia Open title
1 year, 9 months ago

BWF Rankings: Chirag-Satwik rise to career-high World No.3 spot after winning Indonesia Open title

India Today  

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty achieved a career-high world number three after winning their first Super 1000 men's doubles title, according to the latest BWF ranking released on Tuesday. The Commonwealth Games gold medalists defeated reigning world champions Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik of Malaysia in straight games to win the Indonesia Open on Sunday, becoming the country's first …

Indonesia Open 2023: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Oust Kang-Seo to Storm Into Final
1 year, 9 months ago

Indonesia Open 2023: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Oust Kang-Seo to Storm Into Final

News 18  

India’s badminton star pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated the South Korean duo of M.H Kang and S. J. Seo in the semi-final of the Indonesian Open 2023 in Jakarta on Saturday to claim their place in the final. For the Indian pair, it was a historic achievement as Satwik-Chirag entered their first-ever BWF World Tour Super 1000 …

Indonesia Open: Prannoy, Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag reach second round; Treesa-Gayatri knocked out
1 year, 9 months ago

Indonesia Open: Prannoy, Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag reach second round; Treesa-Gayatri knocked out

The Hindu  

India’s men’s singles title contender H.S. Prannoy eased into the second round of the Indonesia Open, a Super 1000 BWF World Tour event, after the world no. Prannoy, the Malaysia Masters champion who needed 50 minutes to beat Nishimoto, will face NG Ka Long Angus of Hong Kong in the second round on Wednesday. Meanwhile, India’s women’s doubles duo of …

Priyanshu, Arjun-Kapila duo exit Singapore Masters
1 year, 9 months ago

Priyanshu, Arjun-Kapila duo exit Singapore Masters

Hindustan Times  

Upcoming Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat's dream run in the Singapore Masters Super 750 tournament ended with a pre-quarterfinal loss to third seed Kodai Naraoka, in Singapore on Thursday. The 2021 world championships silver medallist, Srikanth beat Thailand's Kantaphon Wangcharoen 21-15 21-19 in the opening round. Former World Championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal too …

Thailand Open: Kiran George stuns world No 9 Shi Yuqi; PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth bow out in first round
1 year, 9 months ago

Thailand Open: Kiran George stuns world No 9 Shi Yuqi; PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth bow out in first round

Firstpost  

Bangkok: India’s Kiran George scripted a stunning straight-game win over world number 9 Shi Yuqi of China but double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu made an opening round exit from the Thailand Open Super 500 tournament in Bangkok on Wednesday. On a day when Kidambi Srikanth and B Sai Praneeth also failed to cross the opening hurdle, 2022 Odisha Open winner …

Thailand Open: Kiran George Stuns Shi Yuqi; Saina Nehwal and Ashmita Chaliha Win Too
1 year, 9 months ago

Thailand Open: Kiran George Stuns Shi Yuqi; Saina Nehwal and Ashmita Chaliha Win Too

News 18  

India’s Kiran George scripted a stunning straight-game win over world number 9 Shi Yuqi of China to storm into the pre-quarterfinals of the Thailand Open Super 500 tournament here on Wednesday. On a day when Kidambi Srikanth and B Sai Praneeth made early exits, Odisha Open winner Kiran, a product of the Prakash Padukone academy, notched up a 21-18 22-20 …

Thailand Open: Ashmita, Saina, George cruise to second round; Sindhu, Srikanth, Priyanshu, Sai Praneeth exit
1 year, 9 months ago

Thailand Open: Ashmita, Saina, George cruise to second round; Sindhu, Srikanth, Priyanshu, Sai Praneeth exit

The Hindu  

India’s Ashmita Chaliha notched up a straight-game win over her compatriot Malvika Bansod in their women’s singles match to progress to the second round at the Thailand Open at the Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok, Wednesday. She overcame Bansod’s challenge in straight sets 21-17, 21-14 and will face Olympic Champion Carolina Marina in the second round who beat Pitchamon Opatniput of Thailand …

Indian Badminton Contingent Needs to Fire on All Cylinders Following Sudirman Cup Debacle
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Badminton Contingent Needs to Fire on All Cylinders Following Sudirman Cup Debacle

News 18  

Whichever way you look at it, the Indian campaign in the Sudirman Cup 2023, was a disaster. And this time SaiSatwick RangiReddy and Chirag Shetty also must share the blame for a lacklustre match against Aaron Chia/Soh Yooi Yik of Malaysia. Leroy D’sa, a legendary doubles specialist, international medal winner and 7 Times National champion, and one who follows our …

BWF rankings: Satwik-Chirag regains career-best world no. 5 ranking
1 year, 10 months ago

BWF rankings: Satwik-Chirag regains career-best world no. 5 ranking

The Hindu  

Star Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Tuesday regained its career-best ranking of world no. The 2022 World Championships bronze medallists pair broke a 58-year-old drought, becoming the first Indians after Dinesh Khanna to be crowned champions at the continental championships. Satwik and Chirag, who had achieved the world number 5 rankings in December last …

Saina Nehwal to skip Asian Games trials due to fitness issues
1 year, 10 months ago

Saina Nehwal to skip Asian Games trials due to fitness issues

Hindustan Times  

Two-time Commonwealth Games champion Saina Nehwal will not be participating at the national badminton selections trials for the upcoming Asian Games due to fitness issues. World championships silver and bronze medallists Kidambi Srikanth and Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen, Orleans Masters Super 300 winner Priyanshu Rajawat, national champion Mithun Manjunath and Tokyo Olympian B Sai Praneeth are among the nine …

Saina Nehwal to skip Asian Games trials due to fitness issues
1 year, 10 months ago

Saina Nehwal to skip Asian Games trials due to fitness issues

The Hindu  

Two-time Commonwealth Games champion Saina Nehwal will not be participating at the national badminton selections trials for the upcoming Asian Games due to fitness issues. BAI had directly selected double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, men’s pairing of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and women’s combination of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand for the Asian Games “based on their …

Badminton Asia Championships: World number two Anthony Sinisuka Ginting reaches singles final
1 year, 10 months ago

Badminton Asia Championships: World number two Anthony Sinisuka Ginting reaches singles final

Firstpost  

World number two Anthony Sinisuka Ginting reached the final of the Badminton Asia Championships on Saturday, outplaying Kanta Tsuneyama in straight games in just 37 minutes. Loh becomes the first Singaporean to have reached a final at the Badminton Asia Championships. The men’s doubles final will feature India’s Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy against Malaysians Ong Yew Sin and Teo …

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