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Saina Nehwal lost the semifinal 17-21, 14-21 to Tzu Ying, who stood out with her court coverage and retrieving in the 36-minute match. (Photo: AP)

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Asian Games 2018: Saina Nehwal settles for bronze, PV Sindhu marches...

Sindhu became the first Indian woman shuttler to make it to the final of the individual event at the Asian Games.

27 Aug 2018 11:51 AM IST

Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal on Sunday headed for a gold medal showdown at the 18th Asian Games after their quarterfinal victories ensured Indias first ever womens singles medals at the Continental event. (Photo: AFP / PTI)

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Asian Games 2018: Jakarta gears up for possible Sindhu-Saina final...

India has won eight badminton medals at the Asian Games and six of them are in team events and one in men's doubles.

26 Aug 2018 4:25 PM IST

Saina Nehwal is assured of at least a bronze as she erased a huge deficit in the opening game to knock out former world champion Ratchanok 21-18, 21-16 in a 42-minute quarterfinal. (Photo: AFP)

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Asian Games 2018: India assured of 2 bronze as Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu...

The last Indian to return with an individual medal from the Continental event was legendary Syed Modi, way back in 1982.

26 Aug 2018 2:38 PM IST

Like the first round, it was an easy win for Saina Nehwal, who outclassed the world number 40 Fitriani 21-6, 21-14 in a second round match which was little over half an hour. (Photo: PTI)

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Asian Games 2018: Saina Nehwal beats Fitriani, storms into...

Commonwealth Games silver medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, however, couldn't cross the second...

25 Aug 2018 2:11 PM IST

Currently ranked eighth in the world, Srikanth had lost 21-23 22-20 10-21 to Indonesias Anthony Sinisuka Ginting in the mens team event. (Photo: AP)

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Asian Games 2018: Kidambi Srikanth's campaign ends after shock defeat...

Srikanth, who had won four titles in a watershed year last season, will next play at the Japan Open from September 11 to...

24 Aug 2018 4:35 PM IST

While the 23-year-old clinched silver medals at the womens singles events at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) and the BWF World Championships earlier this year, she made it to the semifinal of the prestigious All England Championships, losing to Akane Yamaguchi. (Photo: PTI)

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Shuttler PV Sindhu placed seventh in Forbes list of highest-paid women...

Sindhu is currently taking part in the ongoing Asian Games in Jakarta.

23 Aug 2018 3:45 PM IST

The third seeded Indian will face local hope Gregoria Mariska Tunjung next. (Photo: PTI)

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Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu struggles past Vu Thi Trang, advances to...

In an unexpected tough first round, Sindhu prevailed 21-10 12-21 23-21 over Trang in 58 minutes.

23 Aug 2018 2:50 PM IST

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Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal handed easy draws

Third seed Sindhu will open her campaign against Vietnam's Thi Trang Vu while Saina has been pitted against Iran Soraya...

22 Aug 2018 9:46 PM IST

Among the eight bronze won by Indian shuttlers since the 1966 Asiad, Syed Modi remains Indias only singles medallist in 1982 and Sindhu, who has been in rampaging form, will look to break that jinx when she begins her campaign in the individual event starting August 23. (Photo: PTI)

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Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu, Srikanth lead India's charge for elusive...

India ended a 28-year-old medal drought when the women's team clinched its maiden bronze medal at the 2014 edition.

18 Aug 2018 3:22 PM IST

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Andhra Pradesh man manager of badminton side

The announcement was made by BAI president Himanta Biswa Sarma.

17 Aug 2018 3:03 AM IST

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Ready for tough challenge at asian games, says Satwik Sairaj...

Sairaj and Chirag Shetty claimed sliver in men's doubles at the Commonwealth Games.

16 Aug 2018 12:37 AM IST

$\Definitely, it is going to be very different. Because, we have the team events and also the individuals. Very less time to prepare. But, as a team, last time we got bronze. This time, we would expect a better one,\ said PV Sindhu, who clinched her second silver at the World championships last Sunday. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

PV Sindhu: Very less time to prepare but hope to do better at Asian...

Given her impressive form, chief national coach Pullela Gopichand is hopeful of another successful outing at the Asian...

8 Aug 2018 1:12 PM IST