Badminton
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Indonesia Masters: PV Sindhu knocked out in quarters by Sayaka Takahashi
Other Sports | Jan 16, 2020, 07:10 PM ISTPV Sindu suffered a 21-16, 16-21, 19-21 loss to Japan's Sayaka Takahashi in a thrilling Indonesia Masters quarterfinal match.
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Kento Momota discharged from hospital after road accident
Other Sports | Jan 15, 2020, 11:02 AM ISTMen's no.1 shuttler Kento Momota, who faced injury in road accident in Malaysia, has now been discharged from the hospital.
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World No.1 shuttler Kento Momota suffers minor injury in road accident
Other Sports | Jan 13, 2020, 11:54 AM ISTWorld No.1 shuttler Kento Momota was injured in a road accident in Malaysia on Monday.
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BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu loses first Group A game to Akane Yamaguchi
Other Sports | Dec 11, 2019, 11:44 PM ISTPV Sindhu lost to Akane Yamaguchi 21-18, 18-21, 8-21 in her first game of the Group A game of the BWF World Tour Finals.
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Hong Kong Open: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy reach second round
Other Sports | Nov 13, 2019, 01:55 PM ISTPV Sindhu defeated Korea's Kim Ga Eun 21-15, 21-16 in the first round of the Hong Kong Open while HS Prannoy beat China's Huan Yu Xiang 21-17, 21-17.
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Hong Kong Open: Saina Nehwal bows out in first round once again
Other Sports | Nov 13, 2019, 10:20 AM ISTSaina Nehwal lost to China's Cai Yan Yan 13-21, 20-22 in first round of Hong Kong Open.
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China Open: Parupalli Kashyap crashes out in 2nd round after loss to Victor Axelson
Other Sports | Nov 07, 2019, 12:28 PM ISTParupalli Kashyap lost 13-21, 19-21 to seventh seed Victor Axelson in a match that lasted 43 minutes at the Haixia Olympics Sports Center to crash out of the China Open.
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French Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag beat Hiroyuki-Yuta to enter final
Other Sports | Oct 27, 2019, 03:39 PM ISTSatwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat Japan's Hiroyuki Endo and Yuta Watanabe 21-11 25-23 in the semi-finals of the French Open.
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Sindhu crashes out of Korea Open after first-round loss to Zhang
Other Sports | Sep 25, 2019, 11:48 AM ISTBeiwen Zhang scripted a comeback victory to knock PV Sindhu out of the Korea Open.
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B. Sai Praneeth knocked out of Korea Open after injury
Other Sports | Sep 25, 2019, 10:32 AM ISTB. Sai Praneeth had lost the first game 9-21 and was trailing 7-11 in the second when he chose to retire because of injury.
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China Open: Satvik-Chirag pair bows out in 2nd round
Other Sports | Sep 19, 2019, 12:25 PM ISTSatwik and Chirag, ranked 15th in the world, ran out of steam after a decent start against their fourth-seeded opponents and went down 19-21 8-21 in the second-round match.
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China Open: Saina Nehwal crashes out in first round
Other Sports | Sep 18, 2019, 11:07 AM ISTSaina Nehwal was defeated 10-21, 17-21 by Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the first round of China Open.
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Lakshya Sen shocks second seed Victor Svendsen to win Belgian International badminton title
Other Sports | Sep 15, 2019, 09:23 AM ISTLakshya Sen was at his best as he notched up a comfortable 21-14 21-15 win over Victor Svendsen in the title clash that lasted for 34 minutes.
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Lack of investment in badminton coaches worries Pullela Gopichand
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2019, 01:38 PM ISTPullela Gopichand feels the country needs to wake up to the fact that there aren't enough coaches to handle the talent that is rising.
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Para badminton player Sukant Kadam urges PM Narendra Modi to meet medal winners
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2019, 11:20 AM ISTPara badminton player Sukant Kadam wrote to the Prime Minister that the para-contingent also won 12 medals in Para-Badminton World Championship and would "want your blessings".
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Proud PV Sindhu promises more medals to fans after World Championships triumph
Other Sports | Aug 27, 2019, 10:05 AM ISTIt was her fifth medal at the World Championships, which is the joint highest in women's singles in the history of the tournament along with Xhang Ning of China.
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PV Sindhu sails into BWF World Championships quarters with easy win over Beiwen Zhang
Other Sports | Aug 23, 2019, 01:40 PM ISTPV Sindhu will take on Chinese Taipei's Tai Tzu-ying in a much-anticipated women's singles quarterfinal contest at the BWF World Championships.
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Saurabh Verma, Ashwini-Sikki enter Hyderabad Open final
Other Sports | Aug 10, 2019, 06:52 PM ISTSaurabh Verma defeated Iskandar Zulkarnain in the semi-finals while women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy defeated Hong Kong's Fan Ka Yan and Wu Yi Ting.
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Thailand Open winners Rankireddy-Shetty enter top-10 in badminton rankings
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2019, 05:27 PM ISTThe duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, which created history by winning the Thailand Open last week, have entered the top-10 in badminton rankings.
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PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal static at 5th, 8th spots in badminton rankings
Other Sports | Jul 31, 2019, 02:21 PM ISTAmong the men's singles shuttlers, Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma managed to hold on to their 10th and 13th spots in the latest rankings issued on Tuesday.