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]Sindhu reveals Kohli motivation amid struggles: ‘When nothing is working out…’
Published on Sep 21, 2023 11:10 AM IST
PV Sindhu spoke in detail about her struggles since comeback from injury, as she prepares for the upcoming Asian Games.
If I want to get up there, I need to start from the beginning again: PV Sindhu
The India badminton ace gives a rare insight into her thinking and determination as she works to regain her best with the Hangzhou Asian Games up next
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 09:23 AM IST
Rutvick Mehta, Mumbai
HS Prannoy gearing up for the Asian Games, by not preparing for it
HS Prannoy is having the best year of his career and is arguably the leading medal contender in singles for India at the Asian Games.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 05:12 PM IST
Rohit Mundayur
Waiting for an Indian tango in Hangzhou
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have emerged a force in men’s badminton and can go all the way at the Asian Games
Published on Sep 17, 2023 01:55 AM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Asian Games Athletes' Committee poll: Saina set to win uncontested
For the first time in history, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is conducting a poll among athletes to elect 10 members of the Athletes' Committee.
Published on Sep 16, 2023 10:20 PM IST
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Asian Games: Indian badminton chases its big moment
The form and consistency of Prannoy and Rankireddy-Shetty raise Indian hopes for multiple medals while hoping Sindhu finds her best
Updated on Sep 16, 2023 11:49 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
‘Saina showed us that if we are committed enough, anything can happen’
India will go to an Asian Games this year without Saina Nehwal for the first time since 2006.
Published on Sep 16, 2023 07:34 AM IST
Rohit Mundayur
US visa woes continue for India's Junior World Championship-bound shuttlers
Luck has evaded four shuttlers, which include some of India’s best bets, whose applications are yet to get processed let alone get visa interview appointments
Published on Sep 15, 2023 10:57 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Everyone has to retire one day, I have not set any deadline: Saina
The two-time World Championship medallist says she can only resume proper training if her knees heal.
Published on Sep 13, 2023 11:56 PM IST
PV Sindhu skips national camp for Asiad, to train under coach Hafiz
BAI has organised a ‘mandatory’ camp at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy (PGBA) from September 11-24 for the 19 shuttlers bound for Hangzhou
Updated on Sep 14, 2023 08:14 AM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
‘No deadline but at the moment I am…’: Saina Nehwal opens up on retirement
Saina Nehwal has been laid low by a spate of injuries, which also include a recurring knee issue, forcing the 33-year-old to skip the BWF World Tour events.
Published on Sep 13, 2023 08:35 PM IST
Transformed Kiran George wins Indonesia Masters badminton title
The 23-year-old Prakash Padukone academy trainee’s focus on specific areas of training has borne fruit after his struggles in the first half of 2023
Updated on Sep 11, 2023 08:15 AM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Kiran George enters Indonesia Masters final
Kiran beat the Indonesian 23-21, 16-21, 21-8 in 51 minutes and will next face Japanese world No.82 Koo Takahashi in the final.
Published on Sep 09, 2023 09:51 PM IST
HS Prannoy achieves career-high world ranking of No. 6, Sindhu jumps to No 14
Prannoy, who eliminated world Number 1 and Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen en route to his maiden World Championships bronze, rose three spots with 72437 points
Published on Aug 30, 2023 06:33 AM IST
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Beating Axelsen for this bronze even more satisfactory: Prannoy
HS Prannoy talks about realising his dream of winning a World Championships medal, beating the favourite and his surge in world badminton.
Published on Aug 27, 2023 10:10 PM IST
An Se-young crushes Carolina Marin to become South Korea's first world champion
An won the last 11 points in a row after the score was tied at 10-10 in the second game to hand Marin her first loss in the final of the competition.
Published on Aug 27, 2023 07:54 PM IST
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World badminton: Prannoy’s brave run halted by Thai Vitidsarn
The Indian started brightly in his bid to reach a first world championships final, but the fitness of his far younger rival proved decisive
Published on Aug 26, 2023 10:15 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Grand Prix Badminton League Season 2 postponed indefinitely
The League's second season was set to begin on Sunday.
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 07:42 PM IST
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HS Prannoy vs Kunlavut Vitidsarn Highlights: Prannoy crashes to narrow defeat
HS Prannoy vs Kunlavut Vitidsarn Highlights, BWF World Championship semifinal: Follow here highlights of the men's singles semi-final match.
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 10:18 PM IST
Badminton Worlds: Prannoy finds his 'zone' to beat Axelsen
The ninth seed won 13-21, 21-15, 21-16 in a contest that lasted an hour and eight minutes to assure himself of a medal.
Published on Aug 25, 2023 10:49 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag duo in quarters, Treesa-Gayatri bow out of World C'ships
The 31-year-old from Kerala will face the winner of the match between world number one Viktor Axelsen and Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien Chen in the last eight.
Updated on Aug 25, 2023 12:41 AM IST
PV Sindhu should not shy away from taking tough calls
Sindhu will do well to take a leaf out of Saina Nehwal’s book and take control of her future by shutting out the noises around her
Updated on Aug 24, 2023 08:15 AM IST
World Championships: Satwik-Chirag, Treesa-Gayatri pairs enter round 3
World No. 2 pair of Satwik and Chirag, who had won a maiden bronze in the last edition, produced a clinical display to beat their Australian rivals 21-16 21-9
Published on Aug 23, 2023 08:44 PM IST
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Listless Sindhu knocked out of world championships
The former champion, woefully out of form, squandered a 9-0 second game lead before losing in straight games to Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara in Copenhagen
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 08:18 AM IST
World championships: Slow starter Prannoy, Lakshya Sen enter 2nd round
The India No.1 saves game points before taking control to win while his young compatriot had it easy on Day 1 of the BWF World Championships.
Published on Aug 22, 2023 12:04 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Can Sindhu, the big-tournament player, turn up?
The Indian star hasn't had the best of years but the world championships usually see her find a higher gear
Updated on Aug 21, 2023 07:52 AM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Lakshya Sen counting on recent form to win medal at World Championships
After enduring a rough patch, Sen made a title-winning run in Canada in July and followed it up with two semifinal finishes at the US Open and Japan Open.
Published on Aug 13, 2023 03:46 PM IST
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BAI inaugurates National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati
While Mulyo Handoyo will be looking into the development of singles players, Ivan Sozonov and Park Tae-Sang will be in-charge of the coaching panel.
Published on Aug 12, 2023 12:03 AM IST
PTI |
How badminton ace HS Prannoy rebooted to soar again
Omission from the 2021 Tokyo Olympics was a big low, but a total overhaul of his training has helped the current world No.9 to find consistency and success
Updated on Aug 12, 2023 08:25 PM IST
Ashish Magotra, New Delhi
Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag pair get first-round bye in BWF World Championships
PV Sindhu, who won the women's singles title in 2019, has been handed a tough draw and she might face Ratchanok Intanon and top seed An Se Young
Published on Aug 10, 2023 05:55 PM IST
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