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Badminton World C'ship: Prannoy eases into second round
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Nanjing [China], July 30 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy kicked off his campaign at the ongoing Badminton World Championship with a thumping straight games win over Abhinav Manota of New Zealand in the opening round here at Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre on Monday.
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Saina crashes out of Indonesia Open
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 5 (ANI): Former world number one Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Indonesia Open after going down against her Chinese opponent Chen Yufei in the second round of the women's singles event here on Thursday.
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Indonesia Open: Sindhu breezes into quarters
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 5 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu cemented her spot in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Open after registering a convincing straight-games victory over Japan's Aya Ohori in the second-round of the women's singles event here on Thursday.
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Indonesia Open: Saina cruises past Ayustine to 2nd round
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 04 (ANI): Former World No. 1 Saina Nehwal swatted aside her Indonesian opponent Dinar Dyah Ayustine with a victory in straight sets to book her place in the second round of the ongoing Indonesian Open 2018.
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HS Prannoy outperforms Lin Dan at Indonesia Open
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 3 (ANI): Indian Badminton player HS Prannoy outshined legendary Chinese player Lin Dan in the first round of the men's singles event of Indonesia Open here on Tuesday.
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Malaysia Open: Nehwal bows out in pre-quarters
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kaula Lampur [Malaysia], June 28 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal suffered a major blow as she crashed out of the ongoing Malaysia Open badminton championships after going down in straight games to second-seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan here on Thursday.
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Thomas and Uber Cup: Nehwal-led India crush Aussies 4-1
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], May 22 (ANI): After slumping to a disappointing defeat against Canada in the opening match of the Thomas and Uber cup, the Indian women's badminton team rebounded strongly to clinch a thumping 4-1 victory over Australia in the second group match here on Tuesday.
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Sports Minister Rathore throws a fitness challenge to Indian citizens
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): After a bevy of challenges that took social media by storm recently, here's another one that will inspire people to stay fit!
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Nehwal is going in right direction, says compatriot Sindhu
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Few weeks after slumping to defeat against Saina Nehwal and settling for a silver medal at the 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games, Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu on Saturday heaped praise on her fellow compatriot saying that she has been doing pret
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Nehwal, Prannoy break into top 10 of BWF rankings
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Few days after settling for a bronze medal at the Asia Championships in Wuhan, ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy and London Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal have broken into the top 10 of the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thurs
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No dearth of funds for sports: Col Rathore
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 30 (ANI): There is no dearth of funds for sports, said Union Sports Minister Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore on Monday.
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Want to see India picking up more medals: Nehwal
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Days after bagging gold in the recently-concluded 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games, ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal on Monday said that she wants to see India picking up more medals in Olympics and Asian Games.
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