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India.com Sports Desk January 22, 2021 5:57 PM IST
Sameer's giant-killing run came to an end after he squandered a match point to go down 13-21, 21-19, 20-22 to world no 3 Anders Antonsen in a men's singles quarterfinal contest.
India.com Sports Desk January 21, 2021 6:09 PM IST
Olympic silver medallist Sindhu expectedly outclassed Malaysia's world no. 92 Kisona Selvaduray 21-10, 21-12 in a lop-sided second-round contest.
India.com Sports Desk January 21, 2021 12:56 PM IST
This was Sameer's third victory over Gemke. The Indian had defeated the world number 17 Danish player in their previous two clashes.
India.com Sports Desk January 3, 2021 8:25 PM IST
HS Prannoy, Parupalli Kashyap, Sameer Verma, Manu Attri were among others who left for Bangkok from Hyderabad via Dubai on Saturday.
India.com Sports Desk September 13, 2020 5:57 PM IST
The Indian challenge will be spearheaded by reigning world champion PV Sindhu, who had pulled out initially citing personal reasons but was convinced to reverse her decision by the federation.
India.com Sports Desk September 10, 2020 8:15 PM IST
In Uber Cup, India find itself in Group D with the other teams being China, Germany and France.
PTI August 3, 2020 9:59 PM IST
Both the men's and women's teams are seeded fifth in the tournament, according to the BWF release.
India.com Sports Desk August 2, 2020 10:45 PM IST
Sindhu also spoke about how she fought her way back and qualified for the Rio Olympics after suffering a stress fracture in 2015.
India.com Sports Desk July 29, 2020 11:35 PM IST
In May, the BWF had unveiled a revised international calendar to salvage the remainder of the season, disrupted by the global health crisis which is showing no signs of abating.
India.com Sports Desk July 26, 2020 6:15 PM IST
Sindhu had burst onto the scene when as a 16-year-old she had stunned London Olympics gold medallist Li in the quarterfinals of China Masters.
India.com Sports Desk June 23, 2020 9:09 PM IST
BAI president Himanta Biswa Sarma has accepted his apology and general secretary Ajay Singhania hoped the incident won't be repeated.
India.com Sports Desk June 21, 2020 8:15 PM IST
Gopichand, however, refused to comment on the issue, while Prannoy didn't respond despite repeated calls.
India.com Sports Desk June 19, 2020 8:33 PM IST
On disciplinary grounds, the BAI did not nominate world number 14 Srikanth and 28th ranked Prannoy for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award respectively.
India.com Sports Desk June 12, 2020 4:53 PM IST
Though restrictions have been relaxed gradually the coaching community and support staff have had to bear the brunt of the lockdown financially.
India.com Sports Desk June 10, 2020 9:25 AM IST
When Prakash Padukone won the All England Open in 1980, it was a seminal moment for badminton as sport in India.
India.com Sports Desk May 11, 2020 7:55 PM IST
Gopichand believes one way of going about things is to segregate the players on the basis of their respective formats - men's singles, women's singles, and doubles.
India.com Sports Desk May 5, 2020 10:37 PM IST
Sindhu stressed on the importance of parents, coaches, administrators working as a team to build up a champion.
India.com Sports Desk May 1, 2020 6:15 PM IST
BWF President Poul-Erik H yer said changing the BWF World Championships to late November was in the best interests of the sport.
India.com Sports Desk April 30, 2020 10:25 PM IST
Confined to the four walls due to the lockdown, Praneeth said it will take at least six weeks to get back to match fitness.
India.com Sports Desk April 25, 2020 7:51 PM IST
Sindhu said the turning point of her career was when she beat then reigning (2012) Olympic champion Li Xuerui of China in a tournament in 2012 (China Open Super Series).
India.com Sports Desk April 22, 2020 4:10 PM IST
Sindhu, an Olympic silver medallist, said playing clean and honest is very important in any sport.
India.com Sports Desk April 7, 2020 9:21 PM IST
Gopichand said sports will also be a part of this but we first have to survive and then we can figure out every other thing that comes next.
India.com Sports Desk March 11, 2020 9:36 PM IST
Sindhu defeated the world No 14 Zhang from USA 21-14, 21-17 in straight games to advance to the round of 16.
India.com Sports Desk March 5, 2020 11:11 PM IST
However, Saina, Sindhu, Srikanth and Ponnappa will be participating in the tournament.
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