Despite being the bedrock of the Indian sporting ecosystem, domestic competitions often get the short shrift from the biggest stars. “Probably from next year, National Championships will be mandatory,” he said on Thursday. So we didn’t force any.” READ: Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka beats Railways to clinch men’s title, Haryana wins women’s final The end-of-the-season slot may have disincentivised participation, …
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 | …
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. …
In hardly 11 months of playing as a pair on the BWF tour, the Indian duo of Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto has made quite a rapid progress, reaching World No.28. Now, it’s the second-best Indian doubles combination after Gayatri Gopi Chand and Treesa Jolly in the world rankings. In the women’s doubles summit clash of the Yonex-Sunrise Guwahati Masters …
In 2013, Brazilian Genildo Ronchi published a cartoon titled As vezes só depende de nós of two men in a bus, one looking at a sunlit scenery with a smile on his face and the other facing a rock wall looking desolate. Prannoy’s resurgence in men’s singles has seen him break out of the ‘fringe player’ mould, starting from his …
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 …