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Saina bows out, Sindhu advances in Asian badminton C'ship
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], Apr 26 (ANI): Rio-Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu kicked off her Asian badminton Championship on a winning note as she thrashed Dinar Dyah Ayustine of Indonesia in straight games to storm into the second round of the women's singles event here on Wednesday.
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Sindhu surges to third spot, Praneeth achieves career-best ranking
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Olympic medallist PV Sindhu climbed up two places to achieve third spot in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.
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India's Sai Praneeth enters maiden Super Series final in Singapore
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore City [Singapore], April 15 (ANI): Indian badminton star B Sai Praneeth defeated South Korea's Lee Dong-keun in straight games to reach his first Super Series badminton final at the Singapore Open today.
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Singapore Open: Sai Praneeth to face Kidambi Srikanth in finals
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth dished out a dominating performance to outclass South Korea's Lee Dong-keun in straight games and reach his maiden Super Series Badminton final at the Singapore Open today.
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IOA condoles BAI chief Akhilesh Das Gupta's demise
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has condoled the sudden demise of Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Akhilesh Das Gupta.
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Saina, Jwala condole demise of BAI chief Akhilesh Das Gupta
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr.12 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Jwala Gutta have expressed deep sorrow at the sudden demise of Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Akhilesh Das Gupta.
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Vijay Goel condoles demise of BAI chief Akhilesh Das Gupta
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr.12 (ANI): Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel has condoled the sudden demise of Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Akhilesh Das Gupta.
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PV Sindhu nominated for BWF Athletes' Commission post
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr.11 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist and World number two PV Sindhu is among the elite nine badminton players vying to fill four positions in the Badminton World Federation Athletes' Commission.
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Malaysia Open: Jayaram to take on Korea's Wan Ho in quarters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sarawak [Malaysia], Apr.07 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram will aim to book his place in the semi-finals of the Malaysia Open Super Series Badminton Tournament when he takes on fifth-seeded Son Wan Ho of South Korea in their last-eight clash later today.
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PV Sindhu surges to second spot in world rankings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 06 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver medallist P.V Sindhu jumped three places to achieve a career-best world number two ranking in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.
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From Tendulkar to Kumble, Sindhu draws praise post her Indian Open triumph
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 03 (ANI): Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu received a flurry of wishes from the sporting fraternity after she overcame her Rio Games conqueror Carolina Marin of Spain in straight games to win the India Open Super Series badminton title on Sunday.
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India Open Series: Sindhu takes on Marin in clash of the titans today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): Ace Indian Shuttler P V Sindhu will take on Olympic champion Carolina Marin today in a summit clash in the India Open Super Series Badminton tournament at the Siri Fort Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.
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