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Chinese Badminton Player, 17, Dies After Collapsing During Championship Match

July 2, 2024 admin

China Badminton Association also expressed deep sorrow and shock. Zhang Zhijie, a 17-year-old Chinese badminton player, died after collapsing on the court during the Badminton Asia Junior Championships in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, as per a report in Marca. The shuttler was playing against Japan’s Kazuma Kawano in the opening game on June 30, which was tied…

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Lakshya Sen Set To Spearhead India’s Challenge At Canada Open 2024

July 1, 2024 admin

File photo of Lakshya Sen.© X (formerly Twitter) Ace shuttler Lakshya Sen is set to spearhead India’s challenge at the Canada Open 2024 badminton tournament, which is set to spearhead the nation’s challenge on Tuesday. The Commonwealth Games gold medallist will look to defend his crown in the upcoming edition. He won the…

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Sindhu vs Wang, Malaysia Masters Live: India's Ace Shuttler Goes For Glory

May 26, 2024 admin

PV Sindhu vs Wang Zhi Yi, Malaysia Masters Women’s Singles Final Live Updates: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will be taking on China’s Wang Zhiyi in the final of Malaysia Masters in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. On Saturday, Sindhu earned a shot at the USD 420,000 Malaysia Masters crown after entering the women’s singles final…

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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa Move To Thailand Open Semifinals

May 17, 2024 admin

File photo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (right) and Chirag Shetty© X (formerly Twitter) Star Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty sailed to the semifinals with a straight-game win over Malaysians Junaidi Arif and Roy King Yap at the Thailand Open in Bangkok on Friday. The world No. 3 Indian duo…

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PV Sindhu Opts Out Of Uber Cup; Strong Side For Thomas Cup Title Defence

April 4, 2024 admin

Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and the two top doubles pairs have opted out of the Uber Cup but a strong men’s team will take the court for its title defence in the Thomas Cup, commencing in Chengdu from April 27. Sindhu, who has played six tournaments since returning to action at the Badminton…

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PV Sindhu Advances To Madrid Masters Quarter-Finals

March 28, 2024 admin

File photo of PV Sindhu.© AFP Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu continued her impressive run at the Madrid Spain Masters, advancing to the quarterfinals with a comfortable straight-game win over Chinese Taipei’s Huang Yu-Hsun in Madrid on Thursday. It was a smooth performance from Sindhu as she was hardly tested by the Taiwanese qualifier, ranked…

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PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen Progress To Second Round Of Swiss Open

March 20, 2024 admin

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, in-form Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth produced impressive performances to progress to the second round of the Swiss Open super 300 badminton tournament in Basel on Wednesday. Sindhu, who had claimed the title in 2022, beat Thailand’s Pornpicha Choeikeewong 21-12 21-13 to set up a meeting with Japan’s Tomoka Miyazaki…

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Lakshya Sen Signs Off With Creditable Semi-Final Finish At All England Open Badminton Championships

March 16, 2024 admin

Star shuttler Lakshya Sen missed his date with history after stumbling to a three-game loss against Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie in the semifinals of the All England Championships in Birmingham on Saturday, prolonging India’s long wait for the coveted trophy. In a game of fine margins, the 22-year-old, who had finished runner-up in the 2022 edition,…

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All England Open Badminton Championships 2024 Semi-Final Highlights: Lakshya Sen Goes Down Fighting To Jonatan Christie

March 16, 2024 admin

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Lakshya Sen Enters Quarter-Finals, PV Sindhu Loses In All England Open Badminton Championships

March 14, 2024 admin

India’s Lakshya Sen recorded a stunning three-game win over world no. 3 Anders Antonsen to progress to the quarterfinals but an error-prone PV Sindhu lost in the women’s singles second round of the All England Championships in Birmingham on Thursday. The World No. 18 Sen, who had finished runner-up at the 2022 edition, fought his…

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