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All eyes on P V Sindhu as PBL action shifts to Hyderabad

The Hyderabad leg of Season 4 will end on December 28 with the doubleheader being played on the last day.

25 Dec 2018 7:45 AM IST

Indias badminton coach Pullela Gopichand believes that top mens shuttler Kidambi Srikanth still has the potential to win big tournaments like the All England Open Badminton Championships, despite having a tough year. (Photo: PTI)

Kidambi Srikanth will come back strong despite having a tough year:...

Gopichand was speaking on the sidelines of the upcoming Premier Badminton League.

22 Dec 2018 3:16 PM IST

Sindhu, after winning the World Tour Finals championship, became the first Indian ever to get hold of the prestigious championship. (Photo: AP)

Hope to stay fit and give my best in 2019: PV Sindhu

Sindhu was in a solid form in 2018 but the top podium finish remained elusive as she settled for a silver medal in most...

21 Dec 2018 4:11 PM IST

P.V. Sindhu reacts after beating Japans Nozomi Okuhara in the title round of the World Tour Finals on Sunday. (AFP)

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu has the world at her feat

Her mentor and chief India coach Pullela Gopichand also stressed on the importance of Sindhu crossing the final hurdle.

17 Dec 2018 12:58 AM IST

PV Sindhu celebrated gold at last after she defeated Japans Nozomi Okuhara to win badmintons season-ending World Tour Finals. (Photo: PTI)

PV Sindhu creates history, becomes first Indian to win BWF World Tour...

Sindhu defeated Nozomi Okuhara 21-19, 21-17 in the women's final in just over an hour to win the title.

16 Dec 2018 12:26 PM IST

Parupalli Kashyap and Saina Nehwal

Will be back at work quickly, says Parupalli Kashyap

Glad things went as planned for us says Parupalli Kashyap who says the two will focus on their game ahead.

16 Dec 2018 12:06 AM IST

PV Sindhu, who finished runner-up at the last edition, staved off a strong challenge from the fighting Ratchanok Intanon to emerge a 21-16 25-23 winner in 54 minutes. (Photo: AFP)

BWF World Tour Finals: Sindhu seizes final spot with thrilling win...

Sindhu will now fight for the title with Japan's Nozomi Okuhara, to whom she had lost an epic World Championship final,...

15 Dec 2018 12:44 PM IST

Taking to her Twitter account, Saina wrote: â€œBest match of my life...#justmarried.â€ (Photo: Twitter)

Just Married: Saina Nehwal ties the knot with 'best match' Parupalli...

Saina and Kashyap have been training together since 2005 after meeting each other at the Pullela Gopichand academy in...

14 Dec 2018 6:18 PM IST

In the womens singles, Sindhu, had stunned world no 1 Tai Tzu Ying in her previous match. (Photo: AP)

World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu keeps clean slate, Sameer too qualifies...

Sindhu dished out some deceptive strokes and showed precision during the 35-minute contest to prevail over world no 12...

14 Dec 2018 5:45 PM IST

After six successive losses in 13 meetings, Sindhu got the better of her nemesis Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei 14-21 21-16 21-18 in a Group A match that lasted a little over an hour. (Photo: PTI)

BWF World Tour Finals: Sindhu breaks Tzu Ying code, Sameer also wins

Sameer dished out a dominating performance to beat the 10th ranked Sugiarto 21-16 21-7 in a 40-minute group B clash.

13 Dec 2018 6:24 PM IST

In May, two Malaysian badminton players received career-ending bans for match-fixing. (Photo: AFP/ Representative image)

TCS badminton champs

Monish and Manju of TCS won the mixed doubles title defeating Vignes and Vijil.

13 Dec 2018 1:03 AM IST

Making her third successive appearance at the tournament, Sindhu, who had a 9-4 head-to-head record against Yamaguchi, produced a controlled game in the slow conditions, never letting go despite lagging behind many times in the match. (Photo: PTI)

BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu makes winning start, beats Akane...

Sindhu dished out a superb game, mixed with patience and aggression, to defeat the Japanese 24-22, 21-15.

12 Dec 2018 11:19 AM IST