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P. V. Sindhu lost her quarterfinal 14-21, 21-13, 16-21 to Indonesia’s Putri Kusuma Wardani and was knocked out of the BWF World Championships in Paris on Friday. Sindhu was one win away from a medal, her sixth at the Worlds, but could not get past the World No. 9 and lost in an hour and…
India’s badminton ace P. V. Sindhu on Thursday came past World No. 2 Zhi Yi Wang of China 21-19, 21-15 to advance to the quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships in Paris. With this Sindhu continued her perfect run in the tournament. She has not dropped a single game in her three matches so far….
Double Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu said her opponent, Unnati Hooda, was ‘lucky’ in her three-set win at the China Open on Thursday. The 17-year-old beat Sindhu 21-16, 19-21, 21-13 in an hour and 13 minutes to seal a quarterfinal clash with third-seeded Japanese Akane Yamaguchi. “She [Unnati] took a lead in the third game and…
Indian shuttler PV Sindhu beat sixth seed Tomoka Miyazaki of Japan 21-15, 8-21, 21-17 to reach the round of 16 of China Open on Wednesday. This was Sindhu’s second meeting with the 18-year-old Miyazaki with the Japanese beating the Indian at the Swiss Open last year. Sindhu is looking to bounce back from her early…
Still seeking to regain peak form, two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu says she is on the right track and not far from reclaiming her place among the world’s top players. The former world champion has struggled for consistency this season, with deep runs eluding her despite training under well-known Indonesian coach Muhammad Hafiz Hashim….
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu came out victorious in a three-game thriller against Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara on Tuesday in the Round of 32 of Indonesia Open, while Lakshya Sen suffered a first-round exit. Sindhu won 22-20, 21-23, 21-15 against the Japanese shuttler in a gruelling match which lasted for one hour and 19 minutes. After…
Former champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will look to keep their comeback story on track as they spearhead India’s challenge at the USD 1,450,000 Indonesia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament, beginning on Tuesday. The former world No. 1 pair, who returned to action after regaining fitness with a creditable semifinal finish at the Singapore…
India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty made it to the quarterfinals of the Singapore Open 2025, a BWF World Tour Super 750 event, on Thursday. The pair came back from a game down to beat Indonesia’s Sabar Karyaman Gutama and Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani 19-21, 21-16, 21-18 in one hour and 14 minutes. In men’s singles, HS Prannoy suffered a…
P. V. Sindhu and H. S. Prannoy will look to script a turnaround in fortunes when they lead the country’s campaign at the USD 475,000 Malaysia Masters Super 500 tournament beginning here on Tuesday. Both Sindhu and Prannoy have endured a tough phase of late, struggling with form and fitness. The duo lost their respective…
India’s campaign in the 2025 Sudirman Cup came to an end after it lost to Indonesia in a Group D fixture on Tuesday in Xiamen, China. The Indian shuttlers are trailing 1-3 in the tie with a men’s doubles match going on. Mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto gave India the lead…
