PV 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.
The double Olympic medallist bowed out of the Denmark Open after losing in straight games to world no 8 Korean An Seyoung in the women's singles quarterfinals.
Sindhu, a bronze medallist at the Tokyo Olympics, had taken a break due to the hectic schedule but she would be itching to make a winning return at the Denmark Open.
Ace badminton player PV Sindhu recently spent some quality time with Bollywood power couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh and the trio bonded over dinner. Calling both the actors sweet, Sindhu said 'it was really nice spending time with them.'
Deepika Padukone has posted a motley of pictures from her badminton session with world champion PV Sindhu. The pictures have left social media users wondering if a biopic is being made on Sindhu.
Deepika Padukone spent her Tuesday afternoon playing badminton with Olympic medalist PV Sindhu as they burned some calories, together.
After sweating it out at Badminton court, Deepika Padukone gave fans a look at her natural blush and glowing skin. Take a look
Taking to his Instagram handle, Ranveer posted a selfie click from their dinner night at a restaurant in Worli. Donning their brightest smiles, the stars made their best glamorous appearances for the night. The trio's get together dinner night comes weeks after Sindhu won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Modi had some light moments with the athletes, their coaches and family members over a breakfast meeting on Monday.
Sindhu's love of ice cream came up during her video interaction with PM Modi on July 13 when she was asked about her preparation for the Games and whether she is allowed to have ice cream sometimes.
A multi-speciality healthcare provider has announced free healthcare services to all 127 Indian athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. The athletes may avail any surgical treatment from about 50 surgeries free of cost for life.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hosted the Olympic-returned Indian athletes for breakfast at his residence.
PM Modi invited the Olympic heroes on breakfast at his residence on Monday. Many athletes including Neeraj Chopra and PV Sindhu were seen at the venue.
PM Narendra hosts Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra and the entire Indian Olympic contingent over breakfast in New Delhi on Monday morning.
Badminton player PV Sindhu visited a temple in Tirumala in Andhra Pradesh on Aug 13. She offered prayers at the temple. Sindhu has won bronze medal in badminton in the recently-concluded Tokyo Olympics.
Olympics medalist, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, Bajrang Punia and others were received by a huge crowd of people at Delhi Airport on Monday. A grand ceremony will be held at Ashoka Hotel in Delhi.
As the Tokyo Olympics come to a close, let's take a look at our medallists and those who came within touching distance of glory but couldn't quite make it to the podium.
Star Air said it will be its "privilege to offer our Tokyo Olympic champions a lifetime of free air travel".
The 42-year-old from South Korea was initially hired to train the men's singles players but started working with Sindhu after the abrupt departure of Kim Ji Hyun, following the World Championship in 2019.
PV Sindhu etched her name among the all-time greats after winning badminton's women's singles bronze medal to add to the silver she won at Rio de Janeiro five years back. She became the first Indian woman and second overall from the country to achieve the feat.
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