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Shuttler Srikanth storms into pre-quarters at Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 14 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth progressed through to the round of 16 with a crushing straight games win over Sweden's Henri Hurskainen in the men's singles event here at the Rio Olympics on Sunday.
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Another setback for India as Saina Nehwal crashes out of Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 14 (ANI): In a major upset, Indian ace shuttler Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Rio Olympics after suffering a straight game defeat against world number 61 Maria Ulitina in her second and final women's singles group stage contest here on Sunday.
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Rio 2016: Shuttlers Attri-Reddy ousted post second successive loss in men&
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 12 (ANI): India's badminton contingent suffered a major setback as ace shuttlers Manu Attri and Sumeeth B. Reddy were on Friday crashed out of the men's doubles event after suffering their second successive defeat in their group play stage here at the R
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Rio 2016: Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri struggles in men's individual
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.12 (ANI): It was a rollercoaster day for ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri at Rio Olympics as he made a lowly 50th-place finish in the opening round of the men's individual stroke play here at Olympic Golf Course on Friday.
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Rio 2016: Shuttler PV Sindhu kicks off campaign with crushing win
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug. 11 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu, who is one of the strong contenders to hand India its first medal at Rio Olympics, kicked off her campaign on a winning note by sweeping aside Hungary's Laura Sarosi in straight games in the first round of the women&
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Rio Olympics: Indian shuttlers Attri -Reddy lose men's doubles opener
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug. 11 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttlers Manu Attri and Sumeeth B. Reddy commenced their Rio Olympics campaign on a sour note by suffering a straight-game defeat at the hands of Indonesian pair of Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in the opening round of the men's
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Saina Nehwal is ITC's Savlon's new Brand Ambassador
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI): ITC's leading health & hygiene brand, Savlon is proud to announce Saina Nehwal, ace shuttler as its brand ambassador.
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Rio Olympics: Shuttlers Gutta-Ponnappa lose women's doubles opener
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 11 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttlers Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa suffered a straight-game defeat against Japanese duo of Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi in their first round of the women's doubles event here at the Rio Olympics on Thursday.
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All eyes on Saina as shuttlers begin quest for Rio glory today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (ANI): Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal will lead the seven-member Indian challenge when they kick off their Rio Olympic campaign in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro on Thursday.
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Rio 2016: Heartbreak for India as Jitu Rai fails to qualify for 50m Pistol
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (ANI): Ace marksman Jitu Rai crashed out of the Rio Olympics after failing to qualify for the men's 50m Pistol event here at the Olympic Shooting centre on Wednesday.
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Kohli has taken Indian cricket to another level: Ashwin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
St. Lucia, Aug 9 (ANI): Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli has taken the country's cricket to another level, according to ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin.
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Couple of wayward shots costs Bindra Olympic medal, insists uncle
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Zirakpur (Punjab), Aug.9 (ANI): The uncle of Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday insisted that the Indian ace shooter had put his best foot forward to clinch a medal for the country in the ongoing Rio Olympics, but added that it was just a couple of wayward shots that cost him.
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