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Badminton Asia Championships: PV Sindhu Wins; Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth Lose In Opening Round | Badminton News
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Badminton Asia Championships: PV Sindhu Wins; Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth Lose In Opening Round | Badminton News

[ad_1] A valiant HS Prannoy rallied his way to a morale-boosting three-game win over China's Lu Guang Zu as he and double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu progressed to the second round of the Badminton Asia Championships at Ningbo China on Wednesday. World No. 9 Prannoy showed exemplary mental fortitude as he battled for 90 minutes before prevailing 17-21 23-21 23-21 over Lu, ranked 16th, to set up a second-round clash with Chinese Taipei's Lin Chun-Yi. Sindhu, who is desperately seeking to rediscover her form ahead of the Paris Olympics, too survived some tense moments before overcoming world number 33 Goh Jin Wei from Malaysia 18-21 21-14 21-19 in a tough opening round match.Sindhu, who had lost to Jin Wei the last time they meet in Sudirman Cup but has a overall 4-1 record against her opp...
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PV Sindhu Opts Out Of Uber Cup; Strong Side For Thomas Cup Title Defence | Football News
4Apr By adminNo Comments
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PV Sindhu Opts Out Of Uber Cup; Strong Side For Thomas Cup Title Defence | Football News

[ad_1] Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and the two top doubles pairs have opted out of the Uber Cup but a strong men's team will take the court for its title defence in the Thomas Cup, commencing in Chengdu from April 27. Sindhu, who has played six tournaments since returning to action at the Badminton Asia Team Championships in February, pulled out of the event to give herself more time to recover and be battle-ready for the Paris Olympics.Top women's doubles pairs -- Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand and Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto -- also withdrew since it is not a full strength team with Sindhu missing. They chose to focus on the other assignments as they strive to earn the Olympics qualification.Following the withdrawal of Sindhu and the two pairs, Badminton Association of ...
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All England Championship: HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth Lose In First Round | Badminton News
12Mar By adminNo Comments
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All England Championship: HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth Lose In First Round | Badminton News

[ad_1] Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu progressed to the second round of the women's singles competition but HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth faltered in the opening hurdle of men's singles at the All England Championships on Tuesday. World No. 11 Sindhu, a former world champion, won the first game 21-10 but her German opponent, world No. 26 Li Yvonne Li, then decided to retire, paving the way for the Indian to the next round. The 28-year-old from Hyderabad is likely to next face top seed Korean An Se Young, who has proved her nemesis, having defeated her all six times they have crossed paths in international badminton. In fact, only once has Sindhu managed to take a game away from the world No. 1 Korean when they met last time at the Asia Championships in Dubai last year.An Se Young, ...
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French Open: Kidambi Srikanth Stuns Chou Tien Chen, HS Prannoy Loses In Opener | Badminton News
6Mar By adminNo Comments
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French Open: Kidambi Srikanth Stuns Chou Tien Chen, HS Prannoy Loses In Opener | Badminton News

[ad_1] India's Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the men's singles second round with a stunning win over Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien Chen but HS Prannoy fell short to make an early exit from French Open Super 750 badminton tournament in Paris on Wednesday. The world No 24 Srikanth, who is racing against time to qualify for the Paris Olympics, outwitted 14th-ranked Chen 21-15, 20-22, 21-8 in a 66-minute opening round clash for his third win over the Taiwanese shuttler in seven meetings.In the next round, the 2021 world championships silver medallist Srikanth will fight it out against China's world No 17 Lu Guang Zu, who ended the campaign of India's HS Prannoy with a fine 21-17, 21-17 win at the adjacent court at the Arena Porte de la Chapelle here.Srikanth was by far the better player as he ...
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Focus On Men’s Team, PV Sindhu As India Chase Glory At BATC | Badminton News
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Focus On Men’s Team, PV Sindhu As India Chase Glory At BATC | Badminton News

[ad_1] Thomas Cup champions India will look to recreate magic when they chase the elusive crown at the Badminton Asia Team Championships, which will mark the return of double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu from injury. The Indian men's team, which lifted the Thomas Cup in 2022 and secured a first-ever silver medal at last year's Asian Games, will look to go all the way in the continental event this week after finishing with bronze medals in the 2016 and 2018 editions. It won't be a walk in the park for the Indian men's team, who will face formidable China and Hong Kong in its group A league ...
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Indonesia Masters: Lakshya Sen, Kiran George Enter Second Round; HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth Exit | Badminton News
24Jan By adminNo Comments
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Indonesia Masters: Lakshya Sen, Kiran George Enter Second Round; HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth Exit | Badminton News

[ad_1] Lakshya Sen and Kiran George advanced to the second round but HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth made early exits after suffering narrow losses in their respective opening matches at the Indonesia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament in Jakarta on Wednesday. World No. 19 Sen, who is looking to qualify for the Paris Olympics, avenged his Malaysia Open first-round loss to China's Weng Hong Yang with a 24-22 21-15 win in his opening round match here. The 23-year-old George, who had won Super 100 titles at 2022 Odisha Open and 2023 Denmark Masters, bounced back from an opening game rev...
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Indonesian Masters: HS Prannoy To Lead Indian Charge After Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pull Out | Badminton News
22Jan By adminNo Comments
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Indonesian Masters: HS Prannoy To Lead Indian Charge After Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pull Out | Badminton News

[ad_1] Singles ace HS Prannoy will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Indonesian Masters Super 500 badminton tournament beginning in Jakarta on Tuesday after the pull-out of crack doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Ran­kireddy and Chirag Shetty Having finished runners-up in back-to-back tournaments of Malaysia Super 1000 and India Open Super 750, the reigning Asian Games champions have given the tournament a miss with an eye on their workload with a gruelling season ahead of them. The duo's absence may have taken some sheen of the tournament, but world No. 9 Prannoy will look to keep the Ind...
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India Open Badminton: Erratic HS Prannoy Bows Out Of Semifinals | Badminton News
20Jan By adminNo Comments
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India Open Badminton: Erratic HS Prannoy Bows Out Of Semifinals | Badminton News

[ad_1] India's HS Prannoy was completely outplayed by world no. 2 Shi Yu Qi of China as he crashed out of the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament after a straight-game loss in the semi-finals on Saturday. The World No. 9 Indian matched his rival in the initial phase but after 14-14 in the opening game, he faded into oblivion as Shi Yu Qi registered a 21-15 21-5 win in what turned out to be a lop-sided contest at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall here. Shi Yu Qi moved with ease across the court and played with patience and precision to outwit Prannoy, who looked sloppy in the second game. I...
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India Open 2024 Badminton Live Updates: HS Prannoy, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Eye Final Berth | Badminton News
20Jan By adminNo Comments
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India Open 2024 Badminton Live Updates: HS Prannoy, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Eye Final Berth | Badminton News

[ad_1] India Open 2024 Badminton Live Score: HS Prannoy to take on China's Shi Yuqi.© X (formerly Twitter) India Open 2024 Semi-Finals Live Updates: HS Prannoy will be taking on China's Shi Yuqi in the men's singles semi-finals of India Open 2024. After his match, the star pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be facing Mala...
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