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Indonesia Open : H.S Prannoy reaches semis with win over Rasmus Gemke
Jakarta (Indonesia) : Ace shuttler H.S Prannoy kept India's hopes alive at the Indonesia Open 2022 by reaching the men's singles semifinals with a convincing win over Denmark's Rasmus Gemke in the quarterfinals at the Istoria Stadium, here…
Badminton league : Around 200 players to go under the hammer for auction
Bengaluru : As many as 200 players from Karnataka will go under the hammer as teams mentored by the likes of PV Sindhu, K Srikanth and B Sai Praneeth pick their squads through the auction for the inaugural edition of the Grand Prix…
Malvika Bansod finishes second in Italian International 2022
Italy : India's Malvika Bansod finished runner-up in the Italian International 2022, losing to Wen-Chi Hsu of Chinese Taipei in straight games in the final played at Palabadminton, in Milan, Italy.Malvika, who was given the top billing in…
Rising badminton star Unnati Hooda set to rock Khelo India Youth Games
Rohtak : Rohtak in Haryana is known more for physical, contact sports like wrestling, hockey, basketball and volleyball sports in which the district has done very well over the years.However, a budding shuttler is hoping to put badminton in…
French Open : Novak Djokovic happy to play year’s first Grand Slam match in front of full…
Paris : World No. 1 Novak Djokovic played his first Grand Slam match of 2022 at the French Open during a night session on Monday and said he felt great to be back playing in front of a full capacity crowd at Court Philippe-Chatrier.…
Thailand Open: P.V Sindhu loses to Chen Yu Fei in semi-finals
Bangkok : Ace Indian shuttler P.V Sindhu crashed out of the Thailand Open 2022 after losing to Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Chen Yu Fei of China in the women's singles semi-final, here on Saturday. Double Olympic medallist Sindhu, who had…
The coaches behind India’s maiden Thomas Cup triumph
Mumbai : Though the players put in the performance in the field, there is a batch of people that works in the background and makes it possible. A modern-day sports team has a huge support staff that plays a crucial role in its success. Most…
We knew we had the ability to get a medal, says HS Prannoy
Mumbai : H.S Prannoy played a major role in India's maiden triumph in the Thomas Cup world badminton team championship by winning two crucial fifth rubbers in the quarterfinals and semifinals. India and Malaysia were tied 2-2 in the…
Thomas Cup: BAI should capitalise on the title and take badminton to next level in the country, says…
Mumbai : The Indian team's triumph in Thomas Cup in Bangkok, Thailand is an opportunity for the Badminton Association of India to capitalise on and take the sport to a higher level so that the country would not have to endure a long wait…
Thomas Cup: All the players have gone crazy, slept with medals around their necks, says HS Prannoy
Mumbai : When they left Indian shores for the Thomas and Uber Cup finals in Bangkok, none of the Indian men's team players had expected that they would win their maiden title. They had expected to win a medal, probably bronze. But a gold…