I retire, not from game, but Covid-19 negativity and fear: P V Sindhu
P V Sindhu created a stir by posting "I Retire" only to follow it up with a statement declaring that she would actually be saying goodbye to "the negativity, fear, and uncertainty" triggered by Covid
View ArticleOrganisers postpone sixth edition of Premier Badminton League amid Covid-19
The prize money in the league is among the highest for badminton tournaments around the world.
View ArticleKashyap, Prannoy among four shuttlers test positive for coronavirus
According to a source in the Sports Authority of India (SAI), the three shuttlers - Kashyap, Prannoy and Chopra - recently attended Guru Sai Dutt's wedding which took place on November 25 in Hyderabad
View ArticleIndian badminton players start training in Thailand after testing negative
Indian badminton players, who will play three back-to-back tournaments here, started training on Wednesday after testing negative for Covid-19.
View ArticleThaliand Open: Saina, Srikanth progress, Kashyap retires midway
Star India shuttler Saina Nehwal and former world number one Kidambi Srikanth entered the second rounds of their respective events but Parupalli Kashyap made an early exit from the Thailand Open
View ArticlePV Sindhu, K Srikanth make impressive starts at Thailand Open
Sameer Verma shocked world no 10 Lee Zii Jia as Indian shuttlers made impressive starts at the Toyota Thailand Open Super 1000 tournament here on Tuesday
View ArticleSrikanth resumes training as BAI gets mandatory quarantine period reduced
Srikanth, who was forced to withdraw from the just-concluded Thailand Open as per protocols, resumed training on Sunday after the BAI got his 14-day mandatory quarantine period reduced to a week
View ArticleSindhu, Srikanth lose their opening matches in World Tour Finals
Star Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth fought their hearts out before suffering close defeats in their respective group 'B' openers at the USD 1.5 million HSBC BWF World Tour Finals
View ArticleIndian shuttlers Varun, Malvika win Uganda International titles
Indian shuttlers Varun Kapur and Malvika Bansod registered hard-fought wins to clinch the men's and women's singles titles respectively at the 2021 Uganda International in Kampala
View ArticleSwiss Open: India's K Srikanth, Sourabh through, HS Prannoy out
India's Kidambi Srikanth and Sourabh Verma on Wednesday progressed to the second round of the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament here while H.S. Prannoy bowed out
View ArticlePV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth through to Round of 16 in Swiss Open Super 300
The second-seeded Sindhu will next face Iris Wang of the USA in her Round of 16 match on Thursday
View ArticleSwiss Open: Sindhu, Srikanth, 2 others enter qtr, double delight for Satwik
P V Sindhu and former champion Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the quarterfinals of the singles competition along with two other Indians at the Swiss Open badminton tournament here on Thursday.
View ArticleSwiss Open: Praneeth, Jayaram, Satwik-Ashwini lose in quarters
Olympic hopeful B Sai Praneeth suffered a straight game loss to Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in the quarterfinals as Indian shuttlers had a dismal outing at the Swiss Open here on Friday. Praneeth, who...
View ArticleAll England Open: All Indian badminton players cleared to play
All Indian badminton players have been cleared to compete at the All England Open Championships, starting Wednesday, after results of their second Covid RT-PCR test on Wednesday came negative
View ArticleSindhu wins; Srikanth, Kashyap knocked out of men's singles in All England
World champion P V Sindhu made an impressive start at the All England Badminton Championships but compatriots Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap suffered early exits
View ArticleAll England: Lakshya enters quarterfinals, Prannoy loses in second round
Young Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen progressed to his maiden quarterfinals at the prestigious All England Championships but it was curtains for compatriot HS Prannoy after he went down in straight games
View ArticleLakshya enters maiden quarters, Sindhu too joins in mixed day for India
Lakshya Sen on Thursday became the youngest Indian male shuttler to reach the All England Championship quarterfinals
View ArticleLakshya Sen crashes out after Ashwini-Sikki pair's loss in quarters
Indian ace Lakshya Sen crashed out of the All England Open Championships quarterfinals after losing to Mark Caljouw of the Netherlands 17-21 21-16 17-21 here on Friday. The match, which lasted 55...
View ArticleOrleans Masters: Saina Nehwal, Ira reach singles quarterfinals
Saina Nehwal beat France's Marie Batomene 18-21, 21-15, 21-10 to reach the women's singles quarterfinals of the Orleans Masters Super 1000 tournament on Thursday.
View ArticleOrleans Masters: Doubles pair of Ashwini-Sikki reach semis
Indian women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy advanced to the semi-finals of the ongoing Orleans Masters on Friday.Ponnappa and Ready outclassed England's pair of Chloe Birch and...
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