
FOUR INDIAN SHUTTLERS, including Saina Nehwal reached the second round, while others bowed out of the singles events of the Super Series badminton tournament in Japan today.
WOMEN'S SECOND SEED SAINA NEHWAL will face compatriot P.V. Sindhu in the second round of the $275,000 Japan Open Superseries starting in Tokyo on Tuesday, if they win their first rounds.
SAINA NEHWAL AND P.V. SINDHU are on a collision course at the $275,000 Japan Open Superseries to be held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium from September 8 to 13, as reported by IANS.
INDIA'S BADMINTON ACE P.V. Sindhu on Thursday said she aims to improve her ranking by doing well in the Super Series in Korea and Japan next month.
SAINA NEHWAL's move from P Gopichand to her current coach Vimal Kumar had raised many questions about her relationship with the national coach, and put pressure on the Saina-Vimal pair to deliver results. Now that Saina has wrested back her top ranking in the badminton world, Gopichand states that he is happy about her performance and has no problems about her move.
NATIONAL BADMINTON COACH P Gopichand today expressed satisfaction with the performance of the Indian players in the just-concluded World Championships in Jakarta.
DESPITE LOSING the World Championships final in Jakarta on Sunday, ace Indian Saina Nehwal regained the top spot in women's singles in the latest rankings of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) released on Thursday.
HEARTBREAK FOR SAINA NEHWAL and her fans as the Indian badminton ace lost the women's singles final to Spanish top seed and title holder Carolina Marin to settle for the silver at the World Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia on Sunday.
SECOND SEED SAINA NEHWAL booked a place into the women's singles semifinals after a hard fought win over sixth seed Wang Yihan of China in the World Badminton Championship in Jakarta on Friday.
INDIAN SHUTTLER P V Sindhu failed to complete a hat-trick of medals at the World Championships after she lost a gruelling quarterfinal women's singles match against Sung Ji Hyun of South Korea in Jakarta today.
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