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PV Sindhu storms into Macau Open semis

PV SINDHU on Friday sealed a place in the semi-final at the Macau Open Grand Prix Gold in Macau, beating Chen Yufei of China 21-13, 18-21, 21-14 in 54 minutes.

November 27, 2015

Shuttler Srikanth drops to World No.8

KIDAMBI SRIKANTH, who on Wednesday qualified for the World Superseries Finals to be held in Dubai next month, went down by a place to be ranked No.8 in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.

November 27, 2015

Saina, Srikanth qualify for World Superseries Finals

SAINA NEHWAL AND KIDAMBI SRIKANTH were the only two Indian shuttlers who on Wednesday qualified for the prestigious year-ending $1 million BWF World Superseries Finals to be played at the Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai from December 9-13.

November 25, 2015

Anju Bobby George named new TOPS chairperson

FORMER LONG JUMP champion Anju Bobby George has been appointed the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) chairperson, after the sports ministry cleared her appointment for the post on Tuesday.

November 25, 2015

Sindhu has a good chance of winning Olympics medal, says Dinesh Khanna

DINESH KHANNA, former Asian badminton champion feels Indian shuttlers can win medals at next year's Rio Olympics including two-time World Championship bronze medallist PV Sindhu, but all they need to do is  find a way to deal with the mental pressure that gets to them during matches against top seeds or at crucial moments.

November 24, 2015

MoU signed to establish SAI Gopichand National Badminton Academy

THE SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA (SAI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with badminton coach Pullela Gopichand to establish a SAI Gopichand National Badminton Academy in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

November 24, 2015

Prannoy, Jayaram, Praneeth in R2 at Macau; top seed Srikanth ousted after shock defeat

HS PRANNOY AND SAI PRANEETH moved into the second round in the men's singles category while top seed Kidambi Srikanth suffered a shock defeat to be ousted from the Macau Open Grand Prix Gold.

November 24, 2015

Top seeds Manu Attri, B Sumeeth Reddy gear up for Brazil Open

MANU ATTRI/B SUMEETH REDDY are seeded no. 1 at the Brazil Open which begins on November 24 in Rio. The tournament will start with a round-robin format, group stages and then onto the knockout levels from the quarter-finals.

November 21, 2015

Sindhu aims to defend title, while Srikanth is top seed at Macau Open GPG

PV SINDHU will be looking to defend her title for the second time at the Macau Open GPG beginning November 24, while Kidambi Srikanth has been seeded no. 1.

November 21, 2015

Attri/Reddy and Pawar ousted in quarter-finals at the Scottish Open

MANU ATTRI/SUMEETH REDDY and Anand Pawar, men's singles shuttler ended their campaign at the Scottish Open Grand Prix in their respective quarter-final matches in Glasgow on Friday.

November 21, 2015

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