Badminton
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Ayush Shetty stuns fifth-seeded Kodai Naraoka, who defeated Olympic gold medallist Viktor Axelsen
Other Sports | Sep 11, 2025, 05:47 PM ISTIndia's Ayush Shetty continues his rise in the top-level badminton tournaments. In the ongoing Hong Kong Open, the youngster stunned the fifth-seeded Japanese Kodai Naraoka who defeated Olympic gold medallist Viktor Axelsen in the previous round.
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India's Satwik-Chirag duo storms into quarterfinals of Hong Kong Open, Lakshya Sen in action today
Other Sports | Sep 11, 2025, 12:13 PM ISTEven as PV Sindhu crashed out of the ongoing Hong Kong Open, the star duo of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have kept India's hopes alive. They qualified for the quarterfinals of the competition, beating the Thai duo of Peeratchai Sukphun and Pakkapon Teeraratsakul.
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Lakshya Sen vs HS Prannoy: Head to Head record ahead of pre-QF clash at Hong Kong Open
Other Sports | Sep 10, 2025, 07:27 PM ISTIndia star shuttlers, Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy, will lock horns against each other in the pre-quarterfinal round at the Hong Kong Open. The match is scheduled to take place at 6:30 AM IST on September 11 (Thursday). Here's the head to head record between them.
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PV Sindhu suffers shock exit from Hong Kong Open in 1st round, loses to unseeded Line Christophersen
Cricket | Sep 10, 2025, 01:27 PM ISTIndia's star shuttler PV Sindhu suffered a shock exit from the Hong Kong Open today, losing to unseeded Line Christophersen of Denmark. Sindhu won the opening game 21-15 but ended up losing the next two 16-21 and 19-21.
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India to host Badminton World Championships after 17 years, BAI promises grand show in New Delhi
Other Sports | Sep 01, 2025, 09:39 PM ISTIndia hosted the Badminton World Championships in 2009 in Hyderabad and will be hosting the upcoming tournament in New Delhi next year. Meanwhile, the Badminton Association of India secretary, Sanjay Mishra, assured the nation will give 100 per cent for the tournament.
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Satwik-Chirag face defeat in Badminton World Championship semi-final, end campaign with bronze medal
Other Sports | Aug 31, 2025, 08:03 AM ISTIndia's star badminton duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faced a defeat in the BWF World Championships semi-finals and secured a bronze medal for the country after their defeat in the penultimate clash.
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Satwik-Chirag beat Olympic nemesis, confirm medal for India at 2025 World Championships
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2025, 06:50 AM ISTSatwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty assured India of a medal at the 2025 BWF World Championships by defeating World No. 2 Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in straight games, advancing to the semifinals and avenging their Olympic quarterfinal loss.
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PV Sindhu misses out on historic medal in World Championship with heartbreaking QF loss
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2025, 06:47 PM ISTIndia's star shuttler PV Sindhu crashed out of the BWF World Championship after she faced a defeat against PK Wardani from Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the tournament. Sindhu also missed out on achieving a massive feat after her loss as well.
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PV Sindhu stuns world no. 2 Wang Zhi Yi, advances to BWF World Championships quarter-finals
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2025, 06:26 PM ISTIndia's star shuttler PV Sindhu put in an exceptional performance at the BWF World Championship, taking on world number 2 Wang Zhi Yi, Sindhu pulled off an incredible showing, advancing to the tournament's quarter-finals.
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Badminton World Championships: PV Sindhu beats Nalbantova in first round, HS Prannoy also through
Other Sports | Aug 26, 2025, 07:30 PM ISTPV Sindhu defeated Kayolana Nalbantova in the first round of the Badminton World Championships 2025 in straight games. Sindhu was under the pump in the first game as she faced two game points but managed to pull it off, before a cakewalk second game. Meanwhile, HS Prannoy also won his opener.
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Lakshya Sen goes down to World No.1 Shi Yuqi in Badminton World Championships 2025 round 1
Other Sports | Aug 25, 2025, 08:54 PM ISTLakshya Sen was pitted against World No.1 Shi Yuqi in the first round of the Badminton World Championships 2025. He put up a strong fight but lost the opener to the Chinese top-seed 21-17, 21-19 in a clash that lasted for 54 minutes.
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Lakshya Sen vs Shi Yuqi World Championships 2025: Check live streaming and head-to-head details
Other Sports | Aug 25, 2025, 04:10 PM ISTLakshya Sen faces a tough draw at the World Championships 2025 with World No.1 Shi Yuqi standing ahead of him in the opening round of the tournament. Sen will be looking to stun the top-seed in their fourth career meeting. Here is how you can watch the clash in India.
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PV Sindhu suffers shocking defeat to rising star Unnati Hooda in China Open
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2025, 07:36 PM ISTPV Sindhu suffered a shocking 21-16, 19-21, 21-13 to teenage sensation Unnati Hooda in the ongoing China Open. The 17-year-old managed to neutralise Sindhu's powerful smashes by keeping the shuttle low and engaging her in long rallies.
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Lakshya Sen, Satwik-Chirag knocked out of Japan Open in second round
Other Sports | Jul 17, 2025, 12:16 PM ISTIndian shuttlers have disappointed big time at the ongoing Japan Open Super 750 tournament. PV Sindhu was knocked out of the first round itself and in the second round, Lakshya Sen and the star duo of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy also lost their respective matches.
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PV Sindhu crashes out in first round of Japan Open; Lakshya Sen and Satwik-Chirag advance
Other Sports | Jul 16, 2025, 07:39 PM ISTPV Sindhu suffered her fifth first-round exit of the year at the Japan Open, losing to Korea’s Sim Yu Jin. On the other hand, Lakshya Sen and the doubles pair Satwik-Chirag advanced with straight-game wins, while Anupama Upadhyaya also moved into round two.
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Saina Nehwal announces separation from husband Parupalli Kashyap after seven years
Other Sports | Jul 14, 2025, 07:00 AM ISTIndia's veteran badminton star Saina Nehwal took centre and shared an Instagram story where she revealed her separation from husband Parupalli Kashyap after seven years of marriage. She shared a statement on the same on her story.
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Canada Open: Kidambi Srikanth stuns top seed and World No.6 Chou Tien Chen to enter semifinals
Other Sports | Jul 05, 2025, 01:32 PM ISTKidambi Srikanth put up a strong show in the quarterfinal against top seed Chou Tien Chen to stun the World No.6 and make his way into the semifinals of the Canada Open. Srikanth will now face Japan's third seed Kenta Nishimoto for a place in the final.
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Who is Ayush Shetty? 5 things to know about India's 6ft 4in-tall badminton hope
Other Sports | Jun 30, 2025, 06:52 PM ISTAyush Shetty has been the toast of the nation ever since he created history, winning his first senior tour title at the US Open Super 300 event. The 6ft 4in tall athlete showcased all his talent during the tournament, especially in the knockouts, to eventually lift the trophy.
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India's star shuttler PV Sindhu exits Indonesia Open 2025 from round of 16
Other Sports | Jun 05, 2025, 01:49 PM ISTIndia's ace badminton star PV Sindhu has crashed out of the ongoing Indonesia Open 2025, after some stellar performances in the competition, Sindhu lost the round of 16 clash of the tournament against Thailand’s Pornpawee Chochuwong.
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Swiss Open 2025 badminton live streaming: Where to watch PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and others play?
Other Sports | Mar 19, 2025, 12:45 PM ISTA total of 29 players will represent India in different categories in the BWF Swiss Open 300 that got underway on March 18. India's top shuttles - PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen among many others are set to play. Here are the live-streaming details of the tournament.