Gold Coast (Australia), April 10 (IANS) The Indian mixed doubles duo of Ashwini Ponnappa and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy thrashed Guernsey’s Stuart Hardy and Chloe Le Tissier 2-0 to advance to the round of 32 at the…
Gold Coast, April 9 (IANS) Two first-time gold medals from the men’s table tennis team and the mixed badminton team, shooter Jitu Rai’s triumph with a meet record and a medal each from Pardeep Singh,…
Gold Coast, April 9 (IANS) India’s mixed badminton team put up a commanding show to clinch its maiden gold medal, defeating three-time defending champions Malaysia 3-1 in the final of the event at the 21st…
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Gold Coast (Australia), April 8 (IANS) World No.2 Kidambi Srikanth and London Olympics medallist Saina Nehwal guided India to the final of the mixed team badminton event, beating Singapore 3-1 in the semi-final at the…
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) World No.2 Kidambi Srikanth led India to a thumping 3-0 win over unfancied Mauritius and advance to the semi-finals of badminton mixed team event at the Commonwealth Games here on…
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) India stormed into the semi-finals of the badminton mixed team event at the 21st Commonwealth Games after thrashing an unfancied Mauritius 3-0 in the quarter-finals at the Carrara Sports…
Gold Coast (Australia), April 6 (IANS) India extended their unbeaten streak in the mixed team badminton event to top Group A and reach the quarter-finals, after thrashing unfancied Scotland 5-0 in the Commonwealth Games at…
Gold Coast, April 5 (IANS) World No.2 Kidambi Srikanth and former World No.1 Saina Nehwal led the Indian badminton mixed team to the quarter-finals of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games after outclassing Sri Lanka and…
Gold Coast (Australia), April 5 (IANS) World No.2 Kidambi Srikanth and former World No.1 Saina Nehwal led the Indian shuttlers off to a winning start at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games outclassing Sri Lanka 5-0…
Gold Coast, April 3 (IANS) Indian badminton ace P.V. Sindhu, one of country’s brightest gold medal prospects at the Commonwealth Games, is not new to handling pressure. The top-ranked women’s singles badminton player at Gold…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Assam Health and Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was on Tuesday unanimously elected the Badminton Association of India (BAI) President during its annual general body meeting in Goa. Ajay Kumar…
Gold Coast, April 3 (IANS) Hours after star shuttler Saina Nehwal threatened to pull out of the Commonwealth Games, starting here on Wednesday, over her father’s name being missing from the Indian team’s official list,…
By Gaurav Sharma New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) India’s para-badminton player Manasi Joshi, who has won numerous accolades in her career, has urged the government to make prosthetics limbs subsidised and tax-free in the country…
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Indian badminton ace P.V. Sindhu’s right ankle injury, which she suffered during training on Tuesday, is “just a sprain”, and she will resume training soon. The 2016 Rio Olympic silver…
Jakarta, March 23 (IANS) The Indonesian badminton association is optimistic that the country’s shuttlers will pass group qualification in Thomas Cup and Uber Cup this year. Association official Susy Susanti made the statement ahead of…
Beijing, March 22 (IANS) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is optimistic that the experimental service law can help make service judging “simpler and more objective” amid some players’ complaints. BWF Secretary General Thomas Lund said…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) India’s young men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty jumped one place to be 20th in the rankings released on Thursday while singles shuttler H.S. Prannoy rose four…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Noted badminton player Kidambi Shrikanth on Tuesday said that he was surprised when he got a call from the government about his selection for the Padma Shri. “I am really…
Birmingham, March 18 (IANS) India’s star shuttler P.V. Sindhu lost to Japanese second seed Akane Yamaguchi in the semi-finals of the All England Open BWF World Tour Super 1000 here on Saturday. The Rio Olympic…