New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) London bronze medallist Saina Nehwal rose one point to the No.5 spot in women’s singles while women’s doubles combination of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa slipped four places to be…
Calgary (Canada), June 30 (IANS) India had an easy outing at the $55,000 Canada Open badminton tournament as all the shuttlers entered the third round of their respective categories here. In men’s singles, top seed…
Calgary (Canada), June 29 (IANS) Indian shuttlers had a bright start to their journey at the Canada Open as Pratul Joshi, Harsheel Dani and R.M.V. Gurusaidutt moved into the second round of the $55,000 Grand…
Calgary (Canada) June 27 (IANS) Defending champions Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa will aim to shed off their inconsistent run in the run-up to the Rio Olympics when they take the court at the $55,000…
Hanoi, June 20 (IANS) Vietnam’s national badminton championships kicked off Monday night in Vietnam’s northern Thai Nguyen province, drawing the participation of 162 athletes nationwide. The athletes are from 22 delegations across the country, including…
Kuala Lumpur, June 20 (IANS) With slightly over one month away from the Rio Olympic Games, Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia is surely an odds-on bet for the men’s singles badminton crown which has been…
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Star shuttler Saina Nehwal’s second Australian Open title propelled her two rungs up to the sixth spot while Kidambi Srikanth also rose similarly to No.11 in the latest Badminton World…
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) London Olympics bronze medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal said she wants to emulate star batsman Virat Kohli’s aggressive approach in her matches. The Rio-bound shuttler, who recently clinched her second Australian…
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Akhilesh Das Gupta on Sunday announced a reward of Rs 10 lakhs for Saina Nehwal for winning the Australian Badminton Open Superseries women’s singles…
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Saina Nehwal on winning the Australian Badminton Open Superseries. “Congratulations @NSaina (Saina Nehwal) for the stupendous victory. The entire nation is very proud…
Sydney, June 12 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal captured second Australian Badminton Open Superseries title in three years after overcoming Chinese Sun Yu in the women’s singles final here on Sunday. World No.8 Saina lost…
Sydney, June 12 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal captured second Australian Badminton Open Superseries title in three years after overcoming Chinese Sun Yu in the women’s singles final here on Sunday. World No.8 Saina lost…
Sydney, June 12 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal defeated Chinese Sun Yu to win the women’s singles title of the $750,000 Australian Badminton Open Superseries here on Sunday. World No.8 Saina lost the first game…
Sydney, June 11 (IANS) London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal stormed into the final of the $750,000 Australian Open Superseries badminton tournament here on Saturday, beating World No.2 Wang Yihan of China 21-8, 21-12 in…
Sydney, June 11 (IANS) Saina Nehwal of India stormed into the final of the $750,000 Australian Open Superseries badminton tournament on Saturday, beating Wang Yihan of China 21-8 21-12 in the semi-final here.
Sydney, June 11 (IANS) India’s Saina Nehwal stormed into the final of the $750,000 Australian Open Superseries badminton tournament here on Saturday, beating Wang Yihan of China 21-8, 21-12 in a semi-final. World No.8 Saina…
Sydney, June 10 (IANS) Star shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth registered straight wins in the women’s and men’s singles matches to storm into the semi-finals of the $75,000 Australian Open Superseries here on Friday….
Sydney, June 9 (IANS) Star Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth registered straight wins to sail into the quarter-finals of women’s and men’s singles of the $750,000 Australian Badminton Open Superseries at the Sydney…
Tokyo, June 9 (IANS) Star shuttler Kento Momota was axed by Japan’s badminton team for the Rio Olympics after he gambled at an illegal casino, according to local officials. The 21-year-old, having admitted visiting a…
Tokyo, June 9 (IANS) World No. 2 shuttler Kento Momota was axed by Japan’s badminton team for the Rio Olympics after he gambled at an illegal casino, according to local officials. The 21-year-old, having admitted…