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Newly-crowned French Open champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be expected to continue their rich vein of form, while the seasoned P V Sindhu will hope to ace a trial by fire to end India’s 23-year-old title drought at the All England Championships starting on Tuesday. Prakash Padukone (1980) and Pullela Gopichand (2001) are…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stayed on course for the men’s doubles title after reaching the semifinals with a straight-game win, but PV Sindhu fell short in the women’s singles quarterfinals at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament in Paris on Friday. The world No. 1 Indian pair, who had won the title in…
India’s PV Sindhu produced another impressive show as she rallied to a three-game win over USA’s Beiwen Zhang to advance to the women’s singles quarterfinals but it was curtains for Kidambi Srikanth at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament in Paris on Thursday. Playing her first BWF tour event since returning from a knee…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty© X (formerly Twitter) Asian Games men’s doubles champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have slipped to fifth position in the latest BWF world rankings released on Tuesday. The Indian pair, who had reached the numero uno status after their Asian Games triumph, slumped four places after failing to defend their…
PV Sindhu in action© AFP Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has been advised a few weeks rest after a scan found a niggle in her left knee. Last week, the 28-year-old from Hyderabad was forced to concede her second round match against Thailand’s Supanida Katethong due to a knee injury at the French Open Super…
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Struggling Indian shuttler PV Sindhu lost to her old nemesis Carolina Marin of Spain in three games in an ill-tempered semifinal of the Denmark Open Super 750 tournament, which saw both players receive yellow cards for verbal exchanges, Odense (Denmark on Saturday. Sindhu, who has been struggling the whole season, lost 18-21, 21-19, 7-21 in…
File photo of PV Sindhu© X (formerly Twitter) Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Aakarshi Kashyap advanced to the women’s singles second round but it was curtains for Kidambi Srikanth in the men’s event at the Denmark Open Super 750 badminton tournament in Odense on Tuesday. While two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu struggled past world number 28…
File image of PV Sindhu© AFP Indian shuttler PV Sindhu ended her Arctic Open 2023 campaign with a loss in the women’s singles semi-finals at the Vantaa Energia Areena in Finland on Saturday. PV Sindhu, 13th in the badminton rankings, lost 12-21, 21-11, 7-21 to the People’s Republic of China’s Wang Zhi Yi. PV Sindhu,…
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Vantaa : India’s star shuttler PV Sindhu is set to play the semi-final on Saturday after winning the quarter-finals of the Arctic Open 2023 women’s singles event to defeat Vietnam’s Thuy Linh Nguyen at the Vantaa Energia Areena in Finland. PV Sindhu defeated the world No. 26 shuttler in three straight games, winning 20-22, 22-20,…
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File image of PV Sindhu© Twitter Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu sailed into the quarterfinals of the women’s singles event of the Arctic Open Super 500 badminton tournament, but it was curtains for Kidambi Srikanth in men’s singles in Vantaa on Thursday. Sindhu, seeded eighth here, took just 38 minutes to breeze past Chinese Taipei’s…