Glasgow, Aug 24 (IANS) India’s P.V. Sindhu joined Kidambi Srikanth in reaching the quarter-finals, while the mixed doubles pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra and N. Sikki Reddy lost in the pre-quarterfinals of the World Badminton…
Glasgow, Aug 24 (IANS) India’s Kidambi Srikanth reached the men’s singles quarter-finals, while the mixed doubles pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra and N. Sikki Reddy lost in the pre-quarterfinals of the World Badminton Championships here…
Glasgow, Aug 23 (IANS) Olympic 2012 bronze medallist Saina Nehwal, B. Sai Praneeth and Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the third round, while the women’s doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N. Sikki Reddy lost in…
Glasgow, Aug 23 (IANS) Olympic 2012 bronze medallist Saina Nehwal, B. Sai Praneeth and Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the third round of the World Badminton Championships here on Wednesday. Saina, seeded 12th, took only 33…
Glasgow, Aug 23 (IANS) Olympic 2012 bronze medallist Saina Nehwal and B. Sai Praneeth advanced to the third round of the World Badminton Championships here on Wednesday. Saina, seeded 12th, took only 33 minutes to…
Glasgow, Aug 22 (IANS) India’s P.V. Sindhu, B. Sai Praneeth, Ajay Jayaram and the mixed doubles pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra and N. Sikki Reddy advanced but the mixed doubles pairing of B. Sumeeth Reddy…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) India’s Junior top ranked player Maisnam Meiraba and the Junior World No. 1 Lakshya Sen will lead the countrys challenge in the Badminton Asia Under-17 and Under-15 Championships in Myanmar…
Glasgow, Aug 22 (IANS) Second seed Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia suffered a shocking defeat to Brice Leverdez of France in the first round of the Badminton World Championships here on Tuesday. The 34-year-old Malaysian,…
Glasgow, Aug 21 (IANS) India shuttler Kidambi Srikanth and the mixed doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Maneesha.K defeated their respective opponents to advance at the World Championships here on Monday. It was a cake…
Glasgow, Aug 20 (IANS) China’s Lin Dan and Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei will focus more on themselves than the elusive highly-anticipated contest between the arch-rivals in World Badminton Championships final. At a press conference here…
Glasgow, Aug 20 (IANS) Olympic silver medallist P.V. Sindhu, a hungry Saina Nehwal and a reinvigorated Kidambi Srikanth will be in focus when the World Badminton Championships begin here on Monday. Sindhu, seeded fourth, will…
Madrid, Aug 18 (IANS) Spanish 2016 Olympic gold medallist and two-time reigning world champion Carolina Marin has said that she is at her peak heading into next week’s Badminton World Championships in Glasgow. She said…
Sofia (Bulgaria), Aug 17 (IANS) Sixteen-year-old Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen defeated second seed Zvonimir Durkinjak of Croatia to clinch the Bulgarian Open men’s singles title here on Thursday. The junior World No.1 Lakshya edged past…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Vodafone Premier Badminton League (PBL) will become an eight-team affair in the next edition with two franchises from Guwahati and Ahmedabad being confirmed to join the existing six teams,…
Jakarta, Aug 14 (IANS) The Indonesian national badminton association has set a one-gold medal target in the Badminton World Championships this month in Scotland, a senior official said here on Monday. The Championships are scheduled…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Indian shuttler H.S Prannoy jumped a couple of places to be at 15th spot in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday. Prannoy’s former World No. 12…
Auckland, Aug 4 (IANS) Indian shuttler Sourabh Verma’s campaign at the New Zealand Open Grand Prix Gold was halted after going down to unseeded Lee Cheuk Yiu of Hong Kong in the men’s singles quarter-finals…
Auckland, Aug 3 (IANS) Indian shuttlers Sourabh Verma and H.S. Prannoy defeated their opponents to advance in the New Zealand Open Badminton here on Thursday. Verma, the seventh seed, defeated his compatriot Parupalli Kashyap in…
Auckland, Aug 2 (IANS) Indian shuttlers Parupalli Kashyap and H.S. Prannoy defeated their opponents to advance at the New Zealand Open badminton here on Wednesday. Kashyap, 15th seed, thrashed local shuttler Oscar Guo 21-9, 21-8…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Ace Indian women’s doubles shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa on Friday stressed upon the importance of having more doubles events at the grassroot level to develop a good bench strength for the…