Kidambi Srikanth
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Malaysia Open postponed due to COVID-19 surge; Saina, Srikanth's Olympic hopes take hit
Other Sports | May 07, 2021, 03:23 PM ISTThe decision came as a huge setback for London Olympics bronze-medallist Saina and men's star Srikanth's last hopes of Olympic qualification.
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Major blow for Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth as Indian team withdraws from Malaysian Open
Other Sports | May 06, 2021, 06:59 PM ISTThe Badminton Association of India (BAI) had earlier said that it hopes to send players to Malaysia via Doha, Qatar.
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Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth likely to travel to Olympic qualifiers via Doha
Other Sports | Apr 29, 2021, 09:03 PM ISTSaina, who won India's first Olympic medal in the sport in 2012, is ranked 22nd while former world No.1 Srikanth is 20th. Both players need to be within the top 16 to secure qualification.
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Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal's Olympic hopes threatened by Malaysia's travel ban
Other Sports | Apr 28, 2021, 08:01 PM ISTThe travel ban, which has been implemented in response to the worsening Covid-19 situation in India, has put doubts over whether the Indian contingent will be able to take part in the Malaysian Open, which will be held from May 25 to 30.
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COVID-19 robbed us of freedom to train as per plans, says Kidambi Srikanth
Other Sports | Apr 17, 2021, 12:05 PM ISTGoing through multiple COVID tests and living in a bio-bubble have become the new normal for international athletes and Srikanth has experienced it all in the last few months.
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Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth make winning starts; Kiran George stuns HS Prannoy in Orleans Masters
Other Sports | Mar 24, 2021, 10:30 PM ISTFourth-seeded Saina, who is desperately seeking ranking points to make it to her fourth Olympics, took just 21 minutes to crush Ireland's Rachael Darragh 21-9 21-5 in a women's singles opening round match
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Kidambi Srikanth, Parupalli Kashyap knocked out of men's singles in All England
Other Sports | Mar 17, 2021, 09:19 PM ISTSeeded eight, Srikanth lost to Ireland's unseeded player Nguyen Nhat 11-21 21-15 12-21 on the opening day of the tournament.
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Sindhu, Jayaram, Srikanth enter quarterfinals of Swiss Open
Other Sports | Mar 04, 2021, 05:53 PM ISTIndian mixed doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa also progressed to the quarterfinals, continuing their recent good run in international badminton.
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PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth through to Round of 16 in Swiss Open
Other Sports | Mar 03, 2021, 11:41 PM ISTSindhu beat Yigit Neslihan of Turkey 21-16 21-19 in her first round match that lasted 42 minutes.
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Kidambi Srikanth wins, Satwik-Ashwini pair registers stunning victory in Swiss Open opening round
Other Sports | Mar 03, 2021, 05:01 PM ISTWorld No.13 Srikanth, an Olympic hopeful, will be up against either France's Thomas Rouxel or Canada's Xiaodong Sheng in the next round.
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World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu ends with win, Kidambi Srikanth exits with defeat
Other Sports | Jan 29, 2021, 06:38 PM ISTSindhu, the Olympic silver medallist, notched up a 21-18 21-15 win over world number 13 Pornpawee Chochuwong in her third and final match after suffering defeats in the first two days.
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BWF World Tour Finals: Kidambi Srikanth finishes dismal campaign with three losses
Other Sports | Jan 29, 2021, 02:45 PM ISTThe former world number one, after his three consecutive losses, finished last in Group B.
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BWF World Tour Finals: Kidambi Srikanth, PV Sindhu suffer 2nd consecutive loss
Other Sports | Jan 28, 2021, 02:59 PM ISTKidambi lost 21-19, 9-21, 19-21 to Wang Tzu Wei of Chinese Taipei, Sindhu suffered an 18-21, 13-21 loss to Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon.
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Kidambi Srikanth loses to World No. 3 in opening match in World Tour Finals
Other Sports | Jan 27, 2021, 04:53 PM ISTSrikanth squandered an opening game advantage, losing 21-15 16-21 18-21 to world number three Anders Antonsen of Denmark in a gruelling 77-minute contest.
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PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth look to turn the tide at BWF World Tour Finals
Other Sports | Jan 26, 2021, 12:59 PM ISTSindhu, who had won the prestigious title in 2018, has been clubbed in Group 'B' alongside top-ranked Tai Tzu Yin.
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Kidambi Srikanth resumes training after BAI gets mandatory quarantine time reduced
Other Sports | Jan 24, 2021, 07:23 PM ISTSrikanth withdrew from the tournament after B Sai Praneeth, who he was sharing a room with, had tested positive for COVID-19.
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Thailand Open: Sai Praneeth withdraws after testing COVID-19 positive, Srikanth forced to pull out
Other Sports | Jan 20, 2021, 11:10 AM ISTPraneeth and Srikanth were among the frontrunners for the Thailand Open Super 1000 title.
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PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth make impressive starts at Thailand Open
Other Sports | Jan 19, 2021, 11:24 AM ISTWorld champion Sindhu showed great discipline and focus to see off world no.12 Busanan 21-17 21-13 in the women's singles opener.
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Doctor attended to Kidambi Srikanth shortly after he reported bleeding: BWF
Other Sports | Jan 13, 2021, 06:57 PM ISTThe BWF in its statement also included the Badminton Association of Thailand's (BAT) version of the events.
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Thaliand Open: Kidambi Srikanth progresses, P Kashyap retires midway
Other Sports | Jan 13, 2021, 05:09 PM ISTKashyap, a Commonwealth Games champion, was trailing 8-14 in the third game when he chose to retire after pulling his calf muscle.