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P. V. Sindhu with Pullela Gopichand in Hyderabad on Tuesday. (Photo: R. Pavan)

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PV Sindhu satisfied with silver show

National chief coach Gopichand was all praise for Sindhu.

8 Aug 2018 12:32 AM IST

Padukone feels time has come that an overburdened Gopichand gets some assistance. (Photo: PTI)

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No mental block for PV Sindhu in major finals but lot of pressure:...

The former All England Champion backed Sindhu to win the World Championship crown soon after two consecutive silver...

7 Aug 2018 8:12 PM IST

While PV Sindhu will be out to become the first Indian to win the World Championships, Carolina Marin will be keen to clinch her third worlds title. (Photo: AFP)

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BWF World Championships Final: Carolina Marin beats PV Sindhu in...

The Spaniard defeated Sindhu 21-19, 21-10 to win the final as the Indian had to settle for silver for a second year in...

5 Aug 2018 1:42 PM IST

Although the Rio Olympics finalists are yet to win a title this year, the two have found their gumption and peaked at the right time to make it to the final of this edition of the BWF Championships. (Photo: PTI)

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BWF World Championships Final, PV Sindhu vs Carolina Marin: All you...

While Sindhu will be out to become the first Indian to win the World Championships, Marin will be keen to clinch her...

5 Aug 2018 11:06 AM IST

World No. 3 Sindhu, who had finished runners-up at the Glasgow edition last year after losing to another Japanese Nozomi Okuhara in an epic summit showdown, notched up a superb 21-16, 24-22 win over world No. 2 Yamaguchi in a 55-minute hard-fought match. (Photo: AP)

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BWF World Championships: Sindhu beats Yamaguchi in semis, faces Marin...

The Hyderabadi shuttler sealed her second successive World Championships final spot.

5 Aug 2018 9:33 AM IST

P. V. Sindhu celebrates her victory over Nozomi Okuhara in the womens singles quarterfinals.

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P V Sindhu in semifinals

Saina, Praneeth, Satwiksairaj & Ashwini get beaten in quarterfinals.

4 Aug 2018 12:17 AM IST

Sindhu will next play eight seed Nozomi Okuhara of Japan, a rival against whom she lost in the summit clash of the tournament last year.(Photo: AFP)

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BWF World Championships: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu sail further;...

Srikanth's dream of winning a medal came crashing down after he was outwitted 18-21 18-21 by the experienced Malaysian...

2 Aug 2018 7:13 PM IST

Srikanth, seeded fifth, recovered from a slump during the hard-fought contest to see off Spains Pablo Abian 21-15 12-21 21-14 in a second-round match that lasted 62 minutes. (Photo: AFP)

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BWF World Championships: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth...

Prannoy, seeded 11th, couldn't hold on to the momentum after breezing through the opening game.

1 Aug 2018 7:34 PM IST

Fifth seed Srikanth dispatched Irelands Nhat Nguyen 21-15 21-16 in his campaign opener to join compatriots HS Prannoy, Sameer Verma and B Sai Praneeth. (Photo: AP)

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BWF World Championships: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth start on a...

Saina set up a pre-quarterfinal clash with 2013 champion Ratchanok Inthanon of Thailand.

31 July 2018 3:18 PM IST

Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu will look to break the jinx of losing major finals and better the colour of her medal when she spearheads the Indian challenge at the prestigious World Championship, starting on Monday. (Photo: AP)

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BWF World Championship: Sindhu, Srikanth, Saina lead Indian challenge...

With two bronze medals in 2013 and 2014 and silver last year, Sindhu has an impressive record at the World Championship.

29 July 2018 3:35 PM IST

$\It (losing the finals) doesnt bother me, because coming to the finals is the next best thing to winning, I mean losing in the first and second round is much worse, reaching the finals means anything can happen,\ said PV Sindhu. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

Unfazed by final losses, PV Sindhu eyes medal at World Championship...

The 23-year-old will be leaving with the Indian team on Saturday for the World Championship in Nanjing, China beginning...

25 July 2018 2:58 PM IST

$\I have stopped thinking about losing those crucial matches because it brings a lot of negativity. I am just focusing on a whole perspective where I need to implement those strokes, take calculative risks and not hold back,\ said HS Prannoy. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

Take calculative risks: HS Prannoy's mantra for World Championship,...

Having endured a topsy-turvy season, the shuttler says he wants to stay away from the negativity that surrounds...

22 July 2018 3:12 PM IST