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BWF World Championships: Pranoy beats Lin Dan, proceeds to pre-quarters
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Basel [Switzerland], Aug 20 (ANI): Indian shuttler HS Pranoy defeated five-time world champion Lin Dan 21-11, 13-21, 21-7 in the second-round match of the BWF World Championship on Tuesday.
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BWF World Championships: Shuttler Srikanth Kidambi beats Nhat Nguyen, adva
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Basel [Switzerland], Aug 19 (ANI): Indian shuttler Srikanth Kidambi defeated Nhat Nguyen by 17-21, 21-16, 21-6 on Monday to advance to the second round of the BWF World Championships 2019 in Switzerland.
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BWF World Championship: HS Prannoy, Sai Praneeth advance to second round
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Basel [Switzerland], Aug 19 (ANI): Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy and Sai Praneeth on Monday advanced to the second round of the BWF World Championship 2019, taking place in Switzerland.
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Rankireddy-Shetty becomes world-number nine after triumphing Thailand Open
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Aug 6 (ANI): After claiming the title of Thailand Open, Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty became the world number nine in the latest Badminton World Federation(BWF) rankings released on Tuesday.
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BWF Rankings: Nehwal, Sindhu remain unmoved
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 31 (ANI): In the recent Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Wednesday, Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu retained their fifth and sixth spot respectively.
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Viktor Axelsen withdraws from badminton world championships
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 31 (ANI): Denmark's badminton player, World number five, Viktor Axelsen on Wednesday pulled out of the BWF World Championships 2019 due to a back injury.
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Shuttler Lee Chong Wei announces retirement
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 13 (ANI): Malaysian badminton player Lee Chong Wei, who has been battling cancer, on Thursday announced retirement from his 19-year long celebrated career.
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World Junior Badminton C'Ships: Kiran tastes glory
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Markham [Canada], Nov 6 (ANI): Kiran George, made short work of Arant A MyRini drubbing him by 21-6, 21-7 in men's singles match that lasted 16 minutes at the Li Ning BWF World Junior Badminton Championships, being played at Markham in Canada, on Tuesday.
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World Junior Badminton C'ships: India beat Lanka in opener
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 05 (ANI): The Indian shuttlers made a positive start to their campaign at the BWF World Junior Badminton Championships, beating Sri Lanka 3-0 in their opening tie of the mixed team event here on Monday.
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French Open: Srikanth, Saina sail into second round
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 24 (ANI): Defending champion Kidambi Srikanth and his compatriot Saina Nehwal advanced to the second round of the French Open with straight-game wins at the USD 750,000 BWF World Tour Super 750 event on Wednesday.
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Marin inflicts Sindhu's second consecutive BWF World Championship loss
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Nanjing [China], Aug 05 (ANI): A gold medal at the BWF World Championships continued to elude Indian ace shuttler P. V. Sindhu as she was dominated by Spain's Carolina Marin in Sunday's showpiece encounter.
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BWF World C'ship: Sindhu defeats Yamaguchi, to face Marin in final
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Nanjing [China], Aug 04 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler P. V. Sindhu on Saturday defeated world no. 2 Akane Yamaguchi of Japan 21-16, 24-22 in straight sets to book a berth in the final of the BWF World Championships against Spain's Carolina Marin.
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