Badminton
Badminton Asia Championships: Lakshya Sen Eliminated After Straight-game Loss to Top Seed Shi Yu Qi
Lakshya Sen is eliminated after his loss to the top seed Shi Yu Qi in straight sets 9-21, 15-21 at the Badminton Asia Championships.
Swiss Open: Kidambi Srikanth Through to Quarters; Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu Ousted in Ro16
Srikanth secured a place in the quarterfinals by defeating top seed Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia 21-61 21-15. Sindhu lost to Japan's Tomoka Miyazaki 21-16 19-21 16-21, while Sen was eliminated by Lee Chia-hao 17-21 15-21 in just 38 minutes in the round-of 16 c...
Swiss Open Badminton: Treesa Jolly- Gayatri Gopichand Through to Second Round
Treesa and Gayatri cruised past the American duo of Annie Xu and Kerry Xu in 39 minutes with a 21-15, 21-12 win in the opening round. However, the other three Indian pairs competing on Tuesday in the women's doubles main draw made first-round exits.
Badminton Association of India Announces 1.12 Crore INR Cash Rewards for Asian Games, BATC Stars
The women’s team that won BATC last month will get INR 35 lakh, while 2022 Asian Games men’s doubles gold medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be awarded INR 12 lakh, men’s singles bronze medallist HS Prannoy will receive INR 5 lakh a...
Indonesia Open: Indian Challenge Ends as Kiran George Bows Out in Quarerfinal
George succumbed to the world number 9 Kunlavut Vitidsarn in a hard-fought battle that lasted 43 minutes, with a final scoreline of 14-21, 6-21.
BWF Rankings: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Reclaim Numero Uno Spot, HS Prannoy Upto Eighth
The India duo reached the world no. 1 ranking for a second time after successive runner-up finishes in the Malaysia Open Super 1000 and India Open Super 750 tournaments. Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth and Priyanshu Rajawat stayed at 19th, 25th and 30th spo...
HS Prannoy to Lead Indian Charge at Indonesian Masters After Satwik-Chirag Duo Pull Out
The duo's absence may have taken some sheen of the tournament, but world No. 9 Prannoy will look to keep the Indian flag high continuing his consistent run.
Parupalli Kashyap Eyes Retirement With Sights Set on Coaching Kidambi Srikanth and India's Next Gen
Parupalli Kashyap plans to retire and is in the coaches' corner for Kidambi Srikanth at the Malaysian Open.
Odisha Masters: Sathish Kumar Karunakaran Clinches Men's Singles Title
The 22-year-old Sathish got the better of Ayush Shetty in the summit clash with a 21-18 19-21 21-14 win to get his hands on his maiden BWF Super 100 title.
Arctic Open: PV Sindhu Ousted in Semifinals by Zhi Yi Wang
Sindhu lost the opening game 12-21 before bouncing back in the second 21-11. However, the Chinese upped the ante in the final game, beating Sindhu 21-7.
PV Sindhu Sweats Past Nguyen In Three Sets To Enter Arctic Open Semi-Finals
The eighth-seeded Indian won 20-22, 22-20, 21-18 to halt a four-match winning run by of the unseeded world No 26 Nguyen.
Asian Games: Prannoy Through To Semis, Confirms India's First Men's Badminton Singles Medal Since 1982
The 31-year-old registered a 21-16, 21-23, 22-20 to secure a semifinal berth and assured India's first medal in men's singles after Syed Modi's bronze medal in 1982.
Asian Games: PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy Sail into Singles Quarter-finals
PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy booked their placein the quarterfinals of the women's and men's singles at the Asian Games.
China Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Suffers First Round Exit in Changzhou
The Indian duo of Shetty and Rankireddy lost to Indonesia’s Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Maulana Bagas 17-21, 21-11, 17-21 in one hour eight minutes i their opening fixture.
BWF Rankings: HS Prannoy Rises to Career-high No. 6, PV Sindhu Comes in at No 14
The 31-year-old Indian shuttler climbed three spots in the rankings with 72437 points in his kitty following his maiden bronze medal at the recently concluded BWF World Championships.
BWF Championships 2023 Draw: Sindhu, Chirag-Satwik Get First-Round Bye While Srikanth Set To Face Off Against Nishimoto
Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu and star men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have been awarded a first-round bye as the draw for the BWF World Championships was announced on Thursday.
