Sameer Verma ahead in race for World Tour Finals
6 years, 4 months ago

Sameer Verma ahead in race for World Tour Finals

The Hindu  

With big guns Kidambi Srikanth and H.S. Prannoy battling poor form, Sameer Verma emerged as the best-placed Indian in the race for a place in the BWF World Tour Finals with two-thirds of the season completed. Sameer, who had clinched the Swiss Open earlier this year, remained in the hunt to qualify for the USD 1,500,000 season-ending event as he is currently in the sixth place in Race to Guangzhou Rankings. However, Srikanth, who had an exceptional season last year, languished at 41st place as his best finish this season was a semifinal at the Malaysia Open. The BWF World Tour Finals will be held from December 12 to 16 at Guangzhou, China and only the top eight players in each of the five disciplines of the HSBC Race to Guangzhou Rankings will qualify to compete in the season finale.

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

Lakshya’s Paris hopes brighten, enters No. 15 in Olympic Games qualification
10 months ago

Lakshya’s Paris hopes brighten, enters No. 15 in Olympic Games qualification

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen’s hopes of making the cut at Paris received a boost as he grabbed the 15th position in the latest Olympic Games Qualification rankings following his semifinal finish at last week’s French Open badminton tournament. 19 in the Olympic Games qualification for a few weeks but a semifinal finish at the Super 750 event in the …

Indian Open badminton | Prannoy battles to maiden semifinals
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Open badminton | Prannoy battles to maiden semifinals

The Hindu  

Backed by a vociferous crowd, H. S. Prannoy navigated past a testing phase in the decider against a speedy Wang Tzu Wei for a place in his maiden quarterfinals of the India Open badminton in New Delhi on January 19. I expected a tough match and I’m happy to come through.” The results : Men singles: 8-H. S. Prannoy bt …

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

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

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

The Hindu  

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

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 …

Prannoy, Sen to lead Indian charge at China Masters Super 750
1 year, 1 month ago

Prannoy, Sen to lead Indian charge at China Masters Super 750

The Hindu  

Indian shuttlers, including comeback man HS Prannoy, will eye a good show at the China Masters - the season’s last BWF Super 750 event - beginning here on Tuesday in pursuit of valuable ranking points in the race to the Paris Olympics. Prannoy, who lost in the second round at the Japan Open Super 500 after returning to action following …

HS Prannoy achieves career-high world ranking of No. 6, Sindhu jumps to No 14
1 year, 4 months ago

HS Prannoy achieves career-high world ranking of No. 6, Sindhu jumps to No 14

Hindustan Times  

On a high after his maiden World Championship bronze medal, Indian shuttler H S Prannoy soared to career-high world ranking of No 6 in the latest BWF rankings published on Tuesday. HS Prannoy The 31-year-old Kerala shuttler, who eliminated world Number 1 and Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen en route to his maiden World Championships bronze, rose three spots with 72437 …

HS Prannoy achieves career-high world ranking, PV Sindhu moves one spot up
1 year, 4 months ago

HS Prannoy achieves career-high world ranking, PV Sindhu moves one spot up

Firstpost  

HS Prannoy climbed three places to maintain his position in the top-10 of the BWF Rankings after clinching bronze medal at World Championships. HS Prannoy achieved a career-high world ranking of No 6 in the latest BWF Rankings published on Tuesday. Among other Indians in men’s singles, Lakshya Sen’s ranking has dropped by one place, making him the World No …

Prannoy climbs to sixth in BWF World Rankings, P.V. Sindhu ranked 14th
1 year, 4 months ago

Prannoy climbs to sixth in BWF World Rankings, P.V. Sindhu ranked 14th

The Hindu  

Prannoy achieved his career-best world ranking as the ace shuttler climbed to the No.6 spot in the latest rankings released by the Badminton World Federation on Tuesday. Prannoy, who won his maiden World Championships bronze medal moved three places up the ladder following his impressive performance and has amassed 72437 points. Disappointed not to get gold but bronze means a …

BWF World Championships: HS Prannoy Stuns Viktor Axelsen to Reach Semis, Ensured of a Medal
1 year, 4 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 beats Axelsen in three-game thriller to secure first World Championship medal
1 year, 4 months ago

Prannoy beats Axelsen in three-game thriller to secure first World Championship medal

The Hindu  

India’s highest-ranked men’s singles player HS Prannoy surged back from a game down to overpower defending champion Viktor Axelsen in the quarterfinals to assure himself his first BWF World Championships medal in Copenhagen, Denmark on Friday. The 13-21, 21-15, 21-16 win makes Prannoy the fifth Indian men’s singles player to win a World Championships medal and also extends India’s record …

BWF Badminton World Championships 2023, Day Four: Indians in action, IST Timings, streaming info
1 year, 4 months ago

BWF Badminton World Championships 2023, Day Four: Indians in action, IST Timings, streaming info

The Hindu  

Indian shuttlers H S Prannoy, Lakshya Sen along with the doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty and Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand will be in action on Thursday in the BWF Badminton World Championships being played in Copenhagen, Denmark. Where to watch BWF Badminton World Championships 2023 in India? The BWF Badminton World Championships 2023 will be telecast in India on Sports …

World championships: Slow starter Prannoy, Lakshya Sen enter 2nd round
1 year, 4 months ago

World championships: Slow starter Prannoy, Lakshya Sen enter 2nd round

Hindustan Times  

HS Prannoy, carrying high hopes of winning his first medal at the BWF World Championships, was made to work hard before winning his opening round at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen on Monday. Lakshya Sen of India hits a return against Jonatan Christie The 31-year-old had to save five game points before he won the contest 24-22, 21-10 in 43 …

Prannoy, Sen lead India’s medal hunt; in-form Satwit-Chirag title favourites in BWF World Championships
1 year, 4 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 …

How badminton ace HS Prannoy rebooted to soar again
1 year, 5 months ago

How badminton ace HS Prannoy rebooted to soar again

Hindustan Times  

So much of modern sport is about the highlight reel. Many fans don’t have the time to sit and watch an entire game, so they fall back on the curated highlights reel – the best moments, the best shots, the best points. Rather it is about the smaller moments – the set-up, the long rallies, the hustle, the points that …

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 2023: Prannoy ‘was ready to accept change, try new things’
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open 2023: Prannoy ‘was ready to accept change, try new things’

The Hindu  

Ace Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy on Saturday said continuous experimentation has been the key to his “special” season as he reached his second final of the year at the Australian Open Super 500 tournament here. The 31-year-old Indian, who had won the Malaysian Masters Super 500 in May, beat young compatriot Priyanshu Rajawat 21-18 21-12 to storm into the final. …

HS Prannoy beats Priyanshu Rajawat to storm into Australian Open 2023 final
1 year, 5 months ago

HS Prannoy beats Priyanshu Rajawat to storm into Australian Open 2023 final

India TV News  

India's top shuttler HS Prannoy secured a place in the final of the Australian Open Super 500 2023 on Saturday, August 5. He beat Indian youngster Priyanshu Rajawat in two straight sets of 21-18, 21-12 to reach his second final of this year. He even failed to reach the last-four round at Japan Open and Korea Open last month having …

Australian Open 2023: Prannoy reaches final, beats compatriot Priyanshu in straight games
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open 2023: Prannoy reaches final, beats compatriot Priyanshu in straight games

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler HS Prannoy looked in fine fettle as he registered a comprehensive win over young compatriot Priyanshu Rajawat to storm into the final of the Australian Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Saturday. Australian Open 2023 Badminton Highlights: Prannoy beats Priyanshu Rajawat 21-18, 21-12 to enter final Interestingly, World No. Rajawat began on a positive note with …

Australian Open: Prannoy, Rajawat to face off in semifinals; Sindhu, Srikanth out
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open: Prannoy, Rajawat to face off in semifinals; Sindhu, Srikanth out

The Hindu  

Star shuttler PV Sindhu bowed out but HS Prannoy and young Priyanshu Rajawat notched up contrasting wins to set up an enticing all-Indian men's singles semifinal clash in the Australian Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Friday. Orleans Masters champion Rajawat will make his maiden appearance in a semifinal of a Super 500 tournament after knocking out compatriot Kidambi …

Australian Open: Rajawat stuns Srikanth, to face Prannoy in semifinals
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open: Rajawat stuns Srikanth, to face Prannoy in semifinals

The Hindu  

HS Prannoy and young Priyanshu Rajawat notched up contrasting wins to set up an enticing all-Indian men’s singles semifinal clash in the Australian Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Friday. Orleans Masters champion Rajawat will make his maiden appearance in a semifinal of a Super 500 tournament after knocking out compatriot Kidambi Srikanth 21-13, 21-8 in a lop-sided men’s …

Australian Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy enter quarter-finals
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy enter quarter-finals

Firstpost  

PV Sindhu, who lost in the first round at seven different tour events this season, easily overcame compatriot Aakarshi Kashyap in a second round women’s singles match Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy moved into the quarterfinals of the Australia Open badminton BWF Super 500 tournament with contrasting victories on Thursday. The fifth seed Sindhu, who …

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 …

Australian Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth aim to revive form in Sydney ahead of World Championships
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth aim to revive form in Sydney ahead of World Championships

Firstpost  

The US$420,000 event, which has been upgraded to a Super 500 tournament, will be the last chance for Sindhu and Srikanth to regain their touch ahead of the World Championships Sydney: Star Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth will look to arrest their slump in form when they begin their campaign at the Australia Open badminton tournament in Sydney …

Japan Open: HS Prannoy beats Kidambi Srikanth; Lakshya Sen, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals
1 year, 5 months ago

Japan Open: HS Prannoy beats Kidambi Srikanth; Lakshya Sen, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals

Firstpost  

In the match between compatriots Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth, the former emerged victorious with a 19-21, 21-9, 21-9 win to advance to the quarters of the Super 750 tournament. India’s HS Prannoy prevailed in the match of compatriots after Lakshya Sen and the in-form men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty sailed into the quarterfinals of the Japan …

How Satwik and Chirag can achieve number 1 world ranking in Men’s doubles
1 year, 5 months ago

How Satwik and Chirag can achieve number 1 world ranking in Men’s doubles

The Hindu  

India’s top men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy achieved a career-high ranking of second in the latest BWF rankings. The Indian duo jumped up to second in the rankings after a win at the Korea Open, overtaking the Chinese pair of Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang, who they had defeated in the semifinal. The Korea Open …

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty rise to career-high World No 2 ranking
1 year, 5 months ago

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty rise to career-high World No 2 ranking

Firstpost  

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have moved to World No 2 - their career-best ranking after winning the Korea Open tournament. Fresh from winning the Korea Open, India’s men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy rose to a career-best second spot in the latest BWF rankings. Satwik and Chirag jumped one place, displacing the Chinese pair of Liang …

Satwik, Chirag achieve all-time career-high rank of World No. 2
1 year, 5 months ago

Satwik, Chirag achieve all-time career-high rank of World No. 2

The Hindu  

Fresh from winning the Korea Open, India’s top men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Tuesday rose to a career-best second spot in the latest BWF rankings. Satwik and Chirag gained a place, displacing the Chinese pair of Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang whom they had defeated in the Korea Open semifinals last week, to achieve …

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 …

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 …

Indian sports wrap, July 13: Tvesa leads in WPGT; Tara, Rakshitha into RO16 at Badminton Asia Junior Championship
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian sports wrap, July 13: Tvesa leads in WPGT; Tara, Rakshitha into RO16 at Badminton Asia Junior Championship

The Hindu  

GOLF Tvesa takes lead as she looks to end title drought Tvesa Malik who has not had a win since 2021 shot 1-over 68 as no player went under par for the second day running in the 11th leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour in Bengaluru on Thursday. -Kamesh Srinivasan Karman Thandi loses to Alana Smith in Canada Alana …

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, …

Taipei Open: HS Prannoy Advances to Quarterfinals
1 year, 6 months ago

Taipei Open: HS Prannoy Advances to Quarterfinals

News 18  

Indian shuttler HS Prannoy waltzed into the quarterfinal of the Taipei Open after recording a comfortable straight-game win over Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto on Thursday. Prannoy, the country’s top-ranked men’s singles player, took 36 minutes to dispatch former world championship bronze medallist Sugiarto 21-9 21-17 in the BWF World Tour Super 300 tournament. Last week, he put up an impressive display …

Taipei Open: Prannoy through to quarters; Kashyap exits
1 year, 6 months ago

Taipei Open: Prannoy through to quarters; Kashyap exits

The Hindu  

Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy waltzed into the quarterfinal of the Taipei Open after recording a comfortable straight-game win over Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto here on Thursday. Prannoy, the country’s top-ranked men’s singles player, took 36 minutes to dispatch former world championship bronze medallist Sugiarto 21-9, 21-17 in the BWF World Tour Super 300 tournament. READ: Chirag believes combining with Satwik …

Taipei Open: Prannoy, Kashyap sail into pre-quarters
1 year, 6 months ago

Taipei Open: Prannoy, Kashyap sail into pre-quarters

The Hindu  

Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy and Parupalli Kashyap cruised into the men’s singles pre-quarterfinals of the Taipei Open with straight game wins over their respective rivals here on Wednesday. World number nine Prannoy hardly broke a sweat as he took just 26 minutes to dispatch local shuttler Lin Yu-hsien 21-11, 21-10 in the opening round of the BWF World Tour Super …

HS Prannoy to lead India's challenge in Taipei Open badminton
1 year, 6 months ago

HS Prannoy to lead India's challenge in Taipei Open badminton

Hindustan Times  

The semifinal loss in Indonesia a thing of the past now, HS Prannoy will look to carry on his good form when he spearheads the Indian challenge at the Taipei Open badminton tournament, starting here on Tuesday. HS Prannoy put up an impressive display at the Indonesia Open, a Super 1000 tournament, making it to the semifinals World No.9 Prannoy …

Taipei Open: Prannoy to lead India’s challenge; Dey, Kashyap to go through qualifiers
1 year, 6 months ago

Taipei Open: Prannoy to lead India’s challenge; Dey, Kashyap to go through qualifiers

The Hindu  

HS Prannoy will look to carry on his good form when he spearheads the Indian challenge at the Taipei Open badminton tournament, starting here on Tuesday. World No.9 Prannoy is seeded third here and will take on a qualifier in the men’s singles opening round of the BWF World Tour Super 300 event. Saina aims to regain form London Olympic …

Indonesia Open badminton: Satwik-Chirag enter final, Prannoy exits in semifinals
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open badminton: Satwik-Chirag enter final, Prannoy exits in semifinals

The Hindu  

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 in Jakarta on June 17. The Commonwealth Games gold medalist duo of Satwik and Chirag, seeded seventh, overcame a game deficit to …

Indonesia Open 2023: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Oust Kang-Seo to Storm Into Final
1 year, 6 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 …

Satwik-Chirag pair reaches Indonesia Open final; Prannoy exits
1 year, 6 months ago

Satwik-Chirag pair reaches Indonesia Open final; Prannoy exits

The Hindu  

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: 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 2023 Quarterfinal HIGHLIGHTS: Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag through to semis; Srikanth exits
1 year, 7 months ago

Indonesia Open 2023 Quarterfinal HIGHLIGHTS: Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag through to semis; Srikanth exits

The Hindu  

June 16, 2023 13:55 PREVIEW Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy registered straight game wins to advance to the men’s singles quarterfinals at the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event on Thursday. Taking the court first, Srikanth used his vast experience to quell the challenge of Lakshya Sen 21-17, 22-20 in an all-Indian second round duel. It was a hard-fought …

Indonesia Open: Prannoy, Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag reach second round; Treesa-Gayatri knocked out
1 year, 7 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 …

Indonesia Open Super 1000: Prannoy to lead India’s charge
1 year, 7 months ago

Indonesia Open Super 1000: Prannoy to lead India’s charge

The Hindu  

In-form HS Prannoy will be in the spotlight as India’s top shuttlers gear up for some tough opening-round matches at the Indonesia Open, a BWF Super 1000 tournament, beginning here on Tuesday. Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and 2021 world championships silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth will also look for impressive starts to their campaign, though they haven’t been in the …

Thailand Open | Lakshya Sen, Kiran Geroge moves to quarters, Ashmita bows out
1 year, 7 months ago

Thailand Open | Lakshya Sen, Kiran Geroge moves to quarters, Ashmita bows out

The Hindu  

Top Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen progressed to the men's singles quarterfinals with an upset win over Li Shi Feng of China in the Thailand Open Super 500 tournament here on Thursday. Another Indian, Kiran George, who made it to the main round through the qualifiers, also advanced to the men's singles quarterfinals after beating world number 26 Weng Hong Yang …

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