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Huelva: Defending champion PV Sindhu stormed into the women’s singles quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships with a straight-game win over Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand here on Thursday. The world number 7 Indian defeated her Thai opponent, ranked three places below her, 21-14 21-18 in the pre-quarterfinal match that lasted 48 minutes. With the win, […]
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Huelva: India’s two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will look to bring her best to the fore on the big stage when she begins her title defence at the BWF World Championships beginning here on Sunday. Sindhu has been in impressive form as she claimed her second silver medal at the season-ending World Tour Finals after […]
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Bali: Indian badminton ace P V Sindhu settled for a silver medal at the BWF World Tour Finals after going down meekly against Korean teen sensation An Seyoung in the summit clash, here on Sunday. Sindhu, the reigning world champion and two-time Olympic medallist, could neither match the pace nor breach the defence of the […]
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Bali: Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu entered the summit clash of BWF World Tour Finals with a hard-fought win over Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the semifinals here on Saturday. Sindhu, the reigning world champion and two-time Olympic medallist, beat Yamaguchi 21-15,15-21,21-19 in a thrilling match that lasted one hour 10 minutes. She will face […]
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Huelva: Defending champion PV Sindhu has got a first round bye and faces the prospect of coming up against Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Tai Tzu Ying and former world number one Carolina Marin in the quarterfinals and semifinals respectively of the World Badminton Championships here. Sindhu, who won a bronze in the Tokyo Olympics, has […]
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Bali: Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu’s impressive campaign at the Indonesia Open came to an end after she lost her hard-fought semifinal to former world champion Ratchanok Intanon, here on Saturday. Third seed Sindhu lost 21-15,9-21,14-21 to world number eight and second seeded Ratchanok in 54 minutes for her third semifinal finish on the trot. […]
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Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu hardly broke a sweat to win the second round clash 21-12,21-18 against world No. 26 Germany's Yvonne Li in 37 minutes at the $850,000 event.
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Bali: India’s double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu showed great determination to outwit her opponent in the women’s singles opening round, while B Sai Praneeth and Kidmabi Srikanth also advanced to the men’s singles second round of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 event here on Wednesday. After a slow start, Sindhu, the reigning world champion, engineered […]
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Bali: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth crashed out of the Indonesia Masters Super 750 badminton tournament after suffering straight game defeats in the women’s and men’s singles semifinals respectively to bring the curtains down on Indian campaign here on Saturday. Sindhu lost to Japanese top seed Akane Yamaguchi while Srikanth was outplayed […]
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Bali: Premier Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth continued their impressive run and registered dominant victories to enter the semifinals of their respective events at the Indonesia Masters Super 750 badminton tournament here on Friday. While reigning world champion Sindhu, seeded third, scripted a convincing 21-13,21-10 win over Turkey’s Neslihan Yigit in 35 minutes […]
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Hyderabad: The inaugural edition of the National Amateur Golf League, being organised by T Golf Foundation, will kick off on Tuesday at the Boulder Hills Golf and Country Club, in Hyderabad. The edition will have eight teams from New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Rest of India and the competition will be played on […]
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New Delhi: Olympian badminton player PV Sindhu was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award. Earlier this year, the badminton player had become the first Indian woman to win two Olympic medals. She defeated China’s He Bing Jiao in the bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics. President Ram Nath Kovind is presenting the […]
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Paris: India’s double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu failed to reach the women’s singles summit clash after going down fighting to Japan’s Sayaka Takahashi in three games at the French Open badminton tournament here on Saturday. The 26-year-old from Hyderabad squandered a one-game advantage to lose 21-18 16-21 12-21 against the world number 15 Takahashi, a […]
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Sindhu, seeded third, prevailed 21-19 21-9 over Christophersen, ranked 24th in the world, in 37 minutes late Thursday night.
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Odense: Returning to action after a break, India’s double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Friday bowed out of the Denmark open badminton tournament after losing in straight games to world No 8 Korean An Seyoung in the women’s singles quarterfinals here. Playing her first tournament since winning the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in […]
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Odense: Returning to action after a break, double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu saw off Turkey’s eslihan Yigit in straight games to join compatriots Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma in the second round of the Denmark Open here on Tuesday. Sindhu, the reigning world champion, took 30 minutes to get across Yigit, ranked 29th, 21-12,21-10 in […]
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Odense: Double Olympic medallist and reigning world champion PV Sindhu will look for a good outing as she returns to competitive action after a break, at the Denmark Open World Tour Super 1000 tournament beginning here on Tuesday. Sindhu, a bronze medallist at the Tokyo Olympics, had taken a break due to the hectic schedule […]
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The key to success of any sportsperson is parental support, believes author Sreekar Mothukuri - a view agreed to by players and their parents
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Actor Deepika Padukone has never left an opportunity to express her love for badminton. Being born to the once World No. 1 badminton player Prakash Padukone, the sport has indefinitely been a major part of her life. Well now, the actor seems to be exercising her skills with none other than the Olympic champion from […]
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Hyderabad: Department of Posts, Telangana Circle, released a special postal cover on badminton player and Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist PV Sindhu on the occasion of National Sports Day on Sunday. The National Sports Day is celebrated every year on August 29, the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. To motivate the young generation […]
