Indian star was penalised by referee for taking too long to serve; Sindhu says Yamaguchi also took time and calls it ‘unfair’ . Shared News: May 1, 2022 3:35:39 pm The head-to-head between Sindhu and Yamaguchi is now 13-9 in the Indian’s favour. (BAI) Akane Yamaguchi won 30 points after one was gifted to her […]
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PV Sindhu beats Chinese Bingjiao in thriller to reach last four of Badminton Asian Championship. Shared News: April 30, 2022 7:52:05 am P V Sindhu eked out a thrilling win over China’s He Bing Jiao to make it to the women’s singles semifinals of the Badminton Asia Championships.(Twitter/BWFmedia) It will always escape the dour medal-counters […]
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The 20-22, 22-20, 21-10 win against the Chinese opponent might well rank as her biggest win yet, though she has scalped a half-fit Saina Nehwal at the start of the year to show up on the radar of India’s women’s singles. Shared News: April 6, 2022 8:48:08 am Korean Open: Malvika Bansod, ranked 625, upsets […]
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Naomi Osaka has reached a championship match for the first time since the 2021 Australian Open. Shared News: April 1, 2022 9:01:40 am Naomi Osaka (JPN) hits a forehand against Belinda Bencic (SUI)(not pictured) in a women’s singles semifinal in the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. (USA Today) Naomi Osaka’s eyes welled with tears […]
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Lakshya Sen’s dream run at the All England Championships ended with a heartbreaking straight-game loss against world number one and Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen. (AP Photo) Shared News: March 21, 2022 7:21:43 pm The lead kept growing far too much for Sen to catch up. Unlike the whole tournament, he was also a bundle of […]
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For athletes in general, let alone tennis players, the menacing cloud of Covid-19 has increased the cost of travelling. And for players competing in the lower leagues where prize money is not as rewarding, the added costs have become tedious. Shared News: Updated: June 27, 2021 8:20:37 am For the first time since last September, […]
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Lakshya Sen, who had won the Asian Junior champion, a silver at Youth Olympic Games and a bronze medal at World Junior Championships last year, will now take on Felix Burestedt of Sweden. Shared News| Updated: October 12, 2019 10:33:55 am Lakshya Sen will face Felix Burestedt in Dutch Open semifinals (File photo) Rising Indian […]
Continue ReadingPV Sindhu demolishes World No. 3 Chen 21-19, 21-10 with a near-perfect game of offence sprinkled on a bed of defence. Shared News: Updated: July 21, 2019 9:37:13 am Jakarta : Sindhu Pusarla of India reacts after defeating Chen Yu Fei of China in their women’s singles semi final match during the Indonesia Open badminton […]
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PV Sindhu survived a scare before making the semifinals but Saina Nehwal was thoroughly outplayed in her straight-game quarterfinal loss on a mixed day for India at the Singapore Open badminton tournament PV Sindhu survived a scare before making the semifinals at the Singapore Open badminton tournament. (Source: Twitter/BAI_Media) PV Sindhu survived a scare before […]
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Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal sailed into the second round of the Singapore Open with straight-game wins over their respective rivals in the women’s singles event in Singapore on Wednesday. Shared News: Published: April 10, 2019 2:34:56 pm PV Sindhu took just 27 minutes to get the better of Indonesia’s Lyanny Alessandra Mainaky […]
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