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BWF World Championships: Satwik-Chirag agonisingly fall short of final aft
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's top pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty settled for a bronze medal at the BWF World Championships after suffering a heartbreak in the semi-final against Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi of China.
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India should send statement by boycotting Pakistan match in Asia Cup: Form
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"When we know that these terrorists are coming from our neighbouring country, Pakistan. The government of Pakistan has never put in so much effort to end the terrorist organisations... When we can see this, when we know that they are coming from there, then obviously, what is the point of
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Satwik-Chirag storm into BWF World Championships 2025 semifinals
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian pair produced a clinical performance to register a straight-games win with 21-12, 21-19, at the Adidas Arena.
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BWF World Championships: Sindhu outclassed by Indonesia's Wardani, crashes
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's top shuttler PV Sindhu's campaign at the BWF World Championships concluded with a bitter defeat in the quarter-finals against Putri Kusuma Wardani.
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BWF World C'ships: Dhruv-Tanisha's campaign ends in quarterfinals
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the quarterfinals, the Indian duo went down to Malaysia's world number four pairing of Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei by 15-21, 13-21 in straight games.
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UP CM Yogi pays tribute to 'Hockey Magician' Major Dhyan Chand on birth an
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking about Major Dhyan Chand, the Chief Minister said, "Whenever his name is mentioned, every Indian instinctively thinks of a hockey stick. With his talent and dedication, he gave Indian hockey global recognition by winning three Olympic gold medals--in 1928, 1932, and 1936."
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"It was a hard day for me": Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra on his
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
World Champion and Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra expressed his thoughts on his performance in the Diamond League final at Zurich on Thursday, saying he had a "hard day" at the event despite managing to throw the javelin over 85 m.
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BWF World C'ships: Satwik-Sairaj, Sindhu, Dhruv Kapila reach quarterfinals
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Satwik-Chirag beat the Chinese pair by 19-21, 21-15, 21-17. After going down in a highly competitive first game, the Indian pair absorbed pressure brilliantly, winning the next two games to seal the match. The match lasted for a total of 66 minutes.
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PV Sindhu advances to quarter-finals of BWF World Championships 2025
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PV Sindhu stormed into the BWF World Championships 2025 quarter-finals with a sensational victory over World No. 2 Wang Zhiyi of China. The 2019 World Champion stamped her authority early with a win in the first game, before outplaying her opponent with an utterly dominant second game perfor
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BWF World C'ships: Dhruv-Tanisha in mixed doubles quarters, knock off two-
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After receiving a bye in the first round, Kapila and Crasto had kick-started their campaign in the second round. The two-time World Championships bronze medalist Hong Kong pair was off to a fine start in this third round match, capturing a closely-fought first game by 19-21. However, the res
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Neeraj Chopra to spearhead India's 19-member contingent at World Athletics
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Reigning world champion Neeraj Chopra will spearhead India's 19-member contingent at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo, which will take place from September 13 to 21.
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BWF World Championships: Sindhu overcomes Malaysian challenge, Satwik-Chir
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India shuttler PV Sindhu kept her form intact by brushing away the challenge from Malaysia's Karupathevan Letshanaa, in the Round of 32 on Wednesday at the ongoing BWF World Championships. In the men's doubles category, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued to thrive on consis
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