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Before the match, PV Sindhu had a 4-2 head-to-head record against Akane Yamaguchi, which included a win at the Hong Kong Super Series last month.(Photo: AP)

PV Sindhu trounces Japan's Akane Yamaguchi at Dubai Super Series...

World No. 3 Sindhu thrashed Yamaguchi 21-9 21-13 in just 36 minutes to top group A in women's singles.

15 Dec 2017 8:28 PM IST

PV Sindhu now has two wins from as many matches, same as World No. 2 Japanese Akane Yamaguchi. (Photo:AP)

Dubai World Super Series Finals: PV Sindhu beats Sayaka Sato to enter...

World No. 3 Sindhu took just 36 minutes to outplay Sayaka Sato of Japan 21-13 21-12 and register her second straight...

15 Dec 2017 8:59 AM IST

Even though Srikanth still has a match left in Group B, he virtually has no chance of making the next stage.(Photo: AP)

Kidambi Srikanth bows out of Dubai Super Series Final post loss to...

Srikanth will face All England Open finalist Shi Yuqi of China on Friday in his last and final match of Group B.

14 Dec 2017 8:34 PM IST

Ravindra Wadekar

BWF Super Series: PV Sindhu stretched in first round, Kidambi Srikanth...

Sindhu needed three games to beat China's He Bingjiao in her opening match, prevailing 21-11, 16-21, 21-18 in an hour...

14 Dec 2017 12:51 AM IST

Pullela Gopichand

India can bag many medals at big events: Pullela Gopichand

The chief national coach felt one of the reasons for the change was that badminton as a sport had grown in India in the...

12 Dec 2017 12:52 AM IST

PV Sindhu continued her rampaging run this season clinching the India Open Super Series and Korea Open Super Series, besides bagging the silver at Glasgow World Championship and finishing as runners-up at Hong Kong Open last month. (Photo:AP)

Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu eyes BWF Dubai World Super...

Sindhu had a great season so far winning two Super Series and also a silver at World Championship.

11 Dec 2017 12:26 PM IST

P.V. Sindhu (from left), Kidambi Srikanth and World No.1 Tai Tzu Ting pose ahead of the Dubai BWF world super series finals on Sunday.

BWF world super series: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth to lead challenge

Kidambi Srikanth, currently world number four and P.V. Sindhu, women's world number three will be up against a top class...

11 Dec 2017 12:15 AM IST

Kidambi Srikanth created a sensation this year by winning four Super Series titles besides finishing runner-up in another. (Photo: PTI)

Dubai World Super Series Finals: Fully-fit Kidambi Srikanth focuses on...

The Hyderabadi shuttler missed 2 tournaments after picking up his thigh injury following the nationals in Nagpur.

10 Dec 2017 10:31 AM IST

Winners and runners-up pose with their trophies at the 31st Sub-Junior National Badminton Championships at Tenali in Andhra Pradesh.

Litttle champions

Telangana's Pranav wins two titles at Sub-Junior badminton.

9 Dec 2017 12:05 AM IST

Kidambi Srikanth improved a rung to be at the 4th position, while promising Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen entered the World top 100 after jumping 19 places to reach the 89th spot in the latest BWF ranking on Thursday.(Photo: PTI)

Ahead of Dubai Super Series Final, Kidambi Srikanth placed No 4 in BWF...

Among others, HS Prannoy and B Sai Praneeth were static at the 10th place and 17th spots, respectively.

7 Dec 2017 7:44 PM IST

Pullela Gopichand

Badminton World Federation: Pullela Gopichand slams Cramped schedule'

Besides the BWF tournaments, Indian shuttlers will line up for events like Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games next...

7 Dec 2017 12:52 AM IST

On the season thats coming to an end, Prannoy said the victories in the initial part were a big confidence-booster. (Photo: AP)

Premier Badminton League: HS Prannoy feels top 10 ranking would fetch...

The shuttler will play for debutants Ahmedabad Smash Masters in the third Premier Badminton League edition.

1 Dec 2017 9:37 PM IST