French Open Badminton
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PV Sindhu confirms knee injury niggle, says 'determined to come back firing on all cylinders'
Other Sports | Nov 01, 2023, 07:44 AM ISTIndian ace shuttle PV Sindhu has been sidelined from action for a few weeks following a confirmed niggle in her left knee after she had retired mid-match in French Open Round 2 game against Thailand's Supanida Katethong last week. Sindhu said that she has been advised rest and will come back firing.
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French Open 2021: Sindhu enters semi-finals, Lakshya exits
Other Sports | Oct 29, 2021, 10:39 PM ISTThe 3rd seed Indian scripted a convincing 21-14, 21-14 win over eighth seeded Busanan Ongbamrungphan in 38 minutes to extend her dominating head-to-head record against the Thai to 14-1.
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French Open 2021: PV Sindhu enters quarterfinals, Satwik-Chirag too win
Other Sports | Oct 29, 2021, 11:30 AM ISTSindhu, seeded third, prevailed 21-19 21-9 over Christophersen, ranked 24th in the world, in 37 minutes late Thursday night.
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French Open: Sindhu, Lakshya win, Saina retires midway on mixed day for India
Other Sports | Oct 27, 2021, 10:56 PM ISTPV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen sailed into the second round but it was curtains for Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth on a mixed day for Indian shuttlers at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament.
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Satwik-Chirag reclaim top-10 spot in BWF rankings
Other Sports | Oct 30, 2019, 04:23 PM ISTThe Indian duo had broken into the top 10 for the first time in August following its historic triumph at the Thailand Open BWF Super Tour 500 event.
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Satwik-Chirag settle for silver in French Open final
Other Sports | Oct 28, 2019, 09:26 AM ISTDespite the loss, the duo's effort is commendable as this is the first time an Indian men's doubles pair has reached a World Tour 750 final.
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Saina Nehwal loses to Tzu Ying again, now at French Open
Other Sports | Oct 26, 2018, 11:41 PM ISTSaina looked in good touch initially but couldn't match the pace of Tzu Ying, later on, to squander four-game points and lose the opening game.
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Saina, Srikanth enter quarterfinals of French Open
Other Sports | Oct 25, 2018, 11:27 PM ISTSrikanth showed great determination to outwit Korea's world No 25 Lee Dong Keun 12-21, 21-16, 21-18 in a second-round clash that clocked an hour and 13 minutes.
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French Open: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth sail into second round
Other Sports | Oct 24, 2018, 07:37 PM ISTWorld No. 10 Saina will face either 2017 world champion Nozomi Okuhara of Japan or Spain's Beatriz Corrales next. Fifth-seeded Srikanth will meet Korean Lee Dong Keun.
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Saina Nehwal loses in final of French Open badminton
Other Sports | Oct 28, 2012, 09:51 PM ISTParis, Oct 28 : Olympics Bronze medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal failed to clinch back-to-back title as she suffered a shock straight-game defeat to Japanese Minatsu Mitani in the summit clash of the French Open Super