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Coming into the contest, Sindhu had a 2-1 head-to-head record against Jindapol, who is enjoying a career-best rank of 11. (Photo: AFP)

50k tennis tournament: Krishna, Kalva, Megha and Sindhu make positive...

In the men's singles first round, second seeded Krishna wrapped up the match with ease by beating Subhash Paramasiram in...

19 Jun 2018 6:08 AM IST

Srikanth said he cant afford to wait for another four years for an Asian Games medal as no one knows if he will be able to make it to the Indian team again given the talent in the country. (Photo: PTI)

Kidambi Srikanth focused on 2018 Asian Games as fitness remains...

Srikanth was in sensational form last season when he clinched four super series titles.

17 Jun 2018 5:45 PM IST

i: Fierce rivals on court, badminton stars Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu are training at separate academies of national coach Pullela Gopichand ever since their epic Commonwealth Games summit clash in Gold Coast, eager to ensure that neither of them gets a whiff of the others strategies and improvisations. (Photo: AFP)

PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal train at separate academies ahead of hectic...

Both are still under the aegis of Pullela Gopichand, who is dividing his time at two of his academies to train his most...

5 Jun 2018 2:26 PM IST

Denmarks biggest hurdle will be five-time champions Malaysia, which features former world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei and rising star Leong Jun Hao. (Photo: AP)

World No 1 Viktor Axelsen to lead Denmark's title defense at Thomas...

Axelsen will be seeking a repeat of the 2016 final when he led Denmark to a 3-2 victory over Indonesia for its first...

19 May 2018 2:51 PM IST

Telangana announces cash rewards, PV Sindhu out of list

Badminton players Saina Nehwal, Sikki Reddy and Ruthvika Shivani will get Rs 50, Rs 30 and Rs 20 lakhs respectively.

18 May 2018 12:48 AM IST

Saina, Prannoy to spearhead India's challenge

The tournaments will be held simultaneously from May 20 to 27 in Bangkok, Thailand.

9 May 2018 1:01 AM IST

Members of the Indian badminton contingent at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast are all smiles while being presented a cheque for 50 lakhs by Badminton Association of India president Himanta Biswa Sarma in New Delhi on Saturday night.

BAI doles out cash for CWG winners

They have not only created history but have once again underlined India's reputation as one of the top performers...

7 May 2018 3:29 AM IST

B Sai Praneeth was the lone Indian left in fray in the tournament after he entered the semifinals of the mens singles event on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

New Zealand Open: B Sai Praneeth goes down fighting in semifinals

Sai Praneeth lost against Jonatan Christie in a match that lasted over an hour.

5 May 2018 11:54 AM IST

She kept juggling between Bangalore and Hyderabad struggling with her fitness, she found solace at home but this year she shifted base to Hyderabad after getting married to Businessman And Model Karan Medappa. (Photo: AFP)

2018 CWG medallist Ashwini Ponnappa reveals how she worked on...

Everything now seems to be falling in place for Ashwini but it wasn't so two years back when she failed at the Rio 2016...

1 May 2018 6:40 PM IST

Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu

India's daughters? call us athletes

Sachin Tendulkar's congratulatory tweet for Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu, calling them India's daughters', has stirred...

30 April 2018 12:00 AM IST

Badminton Asia Championships: Saina, Prannoy settle for bronze after loss in semis

Badminton Asia Championships: Saina, Prannoy settle for bronze after...

Prannoy went down 16-21 18-21 to Chen Long, While Saina lost to Tai TZu Ying 27-25,21-19

28 April 2018 4:07 PM IST

Asia Badminton Championships: Saina, Prannoy enter semis; Sindhu,...

Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu and top seed Kidambi Srikanth bowed out of the tournament after suffering straight...

28 April 2018 10:57 AM IST