Badminton
Guwahati Masters Super 100: Karthikeya Gulshan Kumar, Malvika Bansod Advance to Quarters
The 23-year-old Karthikeya defeated Danish star Mads Christophersen 21-18, 21-15 in 36 minutes to reach the last eight, while Bansod registered a 21-13, 21-17 triumph over compatriot Tanya Hemanth to seal her place in the quarterfinal of the women's singl...
Guwahati Masters Super 100: Sameer Verma, Aakarshi Kashyap Through to Pre-quarters
Verma got the better of compatriot Kiran George 21-13 21-13 in a second round men's singles clash that lasted 32 minutes, while Kashyap beat Denmark's Amalie Schulz to move into the pre-quarters of the Super 100 event in Guwahati.
China Masters: Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth, Priyanshu Rajawat All Bow Out
Sen went down 19-21 18-21 to seventh-seeded Chinese Shi Yuqi, while world Srikanth suffered a 15-21 21-14 13-21 loss to world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand.
'Not Going to Take any Risk With my Fitness,' Says HS Prannoy as Shuttler Eyes Paris 2024 Berth
Prannoy, who has been nursing back pain in the past couple of weeks, recently started training again as he targets a place in the quadrennial event in France.
BWF World Championship: HS Prannoy's Heroic Performance Kept India's Badminton Record Intact
HS Prannoy signed off from the BWF World Championships with bronze, extending India's record of having at least one medallist in the showpiece since 2011.
Disappointed Not to Get Gold But Bronze Means a Lot: HS Prannoy After Semis Exit from BWF World Championship
HS Prannoy went down to former world junior champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in a hard-fought men’s singles semifinal in the BWF World Championships.
'Few More Things to Learn And Improve': Lakshya Sen Eyes Another Medal at World Badminton Championships
Lakshya Sen won a maiden bronze at the World Championships in 2021 and is aiming for another medal when the tournament gets underway from August 21.
Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam Reach Finals of Four Nations Para-Badminton International
Sukant Kadam booked his spot in the men's singles final as Pramod Bhagat made it to summit clash in men's singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles categories.
Australian Open: HS Prannoy Goes Down Fighting to Weng Hong Yang in Final
HS Prannoy lost to Weng Hong Yang 9-21, 23-21, 20-22 in the men's singles final at the Australian Open.
Korea Open: Priyanshu Rajawat Wins as Kiran George, B Sumeeth Reddy and Ashwini Ponnappa Lose
Priyanshu Rajawat will take on top seed Kodai Naraoka in the second round of Korea Open.
Canada Open 2023: Indian Shuttlers PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen March Into Quarterfinals
While Indian shuttler PV Sindhu got a walkover after her opponent Natsuki Nidaira got injured, Lakshya Sen defeated Brazil's Ygor Coelho 21-15 21-11 in 31 minutes
Taipei Open 2023: Krishna Prasad-Vishnuvardhan Goud Make Opening-round Exit
Having lost the first game, the Indians bounced back to equalise but they lost the momentum in the decider to go down 18-21, 22-20, 16-21 in 54 minutes.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Rise to Career-High World Number 3 in Rankings After Indonesia Open Triumph
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty rose to third place in the latest BWF rankings, the highest ranking for the Indian duo after they clinched a maiden Super 100 final at Indonesia Open
Indonesia Open: HS Prannoy, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Reach Semifinals, Kidambi Srikanth Ousted
India's Satwik and Chirag displayed a flawless game to outwit Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto 21-13, 21-13 in 41 minutes to progress to the final four of the event in Indonesia, while Prannoy got the better of Kodai Naraoka 21-18, 21-6
Chinese Badminton Star Chen Long Calls it Quits at 34 Years of Age
Olympic gold medal winning Chinese shuttler Long, who also has two World Championship titles under his belt, decided to hang up his boots bringing an end to a glorious career
PV Sindhu and Pullela Gopichand Need to Band Together for The Greater Good of the Nation
With PV Sindhu enduring a terrible run of form since the turn of the year, it feels like it is time to let bygones be bygones and get the combination of Sindhu and Gopichand back together as the badminton great knows the 27-year-old player's game inside o...
