Top Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Friday entered the women’s singles semi-finals of the $210,000 Spain Masters with a straight games win at the Centro Deportivo Municipal Gallur in Madrid. Blichfeldt stayed on Sindhu’s heels till 14-15 before the world No 11 pulled out six straight points to win the first game. A double Olympic medallist, 2023 hasn’t worked out …
Sindhu stormed to her 10th consecutive victory over Japan's Aya Ohori to advance to the second round of the Indonesia Masters Super 500 here on Wednesday. In the men’s singles, it was curtains for world championships bronze medallist B Sai Praneeth, Kidambi Srikanth and Sourabh Verma. World No.12 Srikanth went down to local favourite Shesar Hiren Rhustavito 21-18, 12-21, 14-21 …
India’s Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap were both ousted in the opening round of the men’s singles event at the French Open here on Wednesday. While Srikanth fought hard for 55 minutes against second seed Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei before losing 15-21, 21-7, 21-14, Kashyap was no match for Hong Kong’s Ng Ka Long Angus, losing 11-21, 9-21. …
Top Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Saina Nehwal notched up contrasting wins to enter the second round but Kidambi Srikanth suffered a shock defeat in the Asia Badminton Championship here Wednesday. In men's singles, fifth seed Srikanth lost to Indonesia's Shesar Hiren Rhustavito in 16-21, 20-22 in a match that lasted 44 minutes. The world number 15 Indian will …