Badminton
Lakshya Sen banking on rich vein of form to succeed in World Championships
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen is banking on rich vein of form ahead of the Asian Games and World Championships. Sen recently won the Canada Open in July 2023.
Badminton
PV Sindhu handed first-round bye in tough World Championships draw
BWF World Championships 2023 Draw: PV Sindhu finds herself in a tough quarter in women's singles while HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen also find themselves in a tough half. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have been handed first-round bye.
Badminton
Decorated Mulyo Handoyo part of coaching team at new BAI Center of Excellence
Legendary Mulyo Handoyo, who worked wonders with the Indian singles players in 2017, returns as the singles coach for the new Center of Excellence of the Badminton Association of India in Guwahati.
Badminton
BWF World ranking: Sindhu gains two spots, Srikanth slips to 20th
In the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings, Indian badminton star P.V. Sindhu has climbed two spots to secure the 15th position.
Badminton
Australian Open 2023: Prannoy loses to China's Weng Hongyang in final
India's HS Prannoy lost the Australian Open 2023 final to China's Weng Hongyang 9-21, 23-21, 20-22 on Sunday, August 6. Although his maiden Australian Open title eluded him this time, Prannoy's strong form and fighting spirit are expected to bring further excitement and achievements to Indian badminton on the international stage.
Badminton
HS Prannoy defeats Rajawat to reach maiden Australian Open final
India's HS Prannoy reached his maiden Australian Open final after beating promising youngster Priyanshu Rajawat. Prannoy won 21-18, 21-12 in the semis.
Badminton
Australian Open: Prannoy ousts top seed Ginting, Priyanshu stuns Srikanth to reach semis
Australian Open 2023: HS Prannoy ousted World No. 2 and Asian champion Anthony Ginting with a come-from-behind win. He will face 21-year-old Priyanshu Rajawat in the semi-finals. Priyanshu stunned compatriot Kidambi Srikanth in straight games on Friday, August 4.
Badminton
Australian Open: PV Sindhu knocked out in quarters as star shuttler's struggles continue
Australian Open 2023: Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu came up with a disappointing show as she was undone in straight games in the women's singles quarter-final by USA's Beiwen Zhang.
Badminton
HS Prannoy continues consistent run, reaches Australian Open quarters
Australian Open 2023: HS Prannoy came back from behind in his second-round match against Chi Yu Jen of Chinese Taipei to progress to the quarter-finals of the Super 500 tournament. He joins Kidambi Srikanth, Priyanshu Rajawat and PV Sindhu in the last-eight round.
Badminton
Australian Open: Sindhu, Srikanth and Priyanshu reach quarters
Australian Open 2023: While PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Priyanshu Rajawat booked their place in the quarter-finals, young Mithun Manjunath lost in the 2nd round after a valiant effort against established Lee Zii Jia in the Super 500 tournament on Thursday, August 3.
Badminton
Australian Open: Sindhu overcomes 1st-round hurdle, Srikanth and Prannoy progress
Australian Open 2023: PV Sindhu progressed to the second round in women's singles while Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy and Priyanshu Rajawat advanced in men's singles in the Super 500 tournament on Wednesday, August 2.
Badminton
Prannoy moves to 9th, Lakshya jumps to 11th in BWF ranking
Indian badminton players HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen have climbed to the ninth and 11th spots, respectively, in the latest BWF world rankings after their impressive performance in the Japan Open Super 750.
Badminton
Japan Open: India's Lakshya Sen crashes out in semi-finals
India's challenge at the Japan Open 2023 came to an end on Saturday as Lakshya Sen's valiant effort went in vain as he lost his semi-final clash against Jonatan Christie.
Badminton
Japan Open: Satwik-Chirag's 12-match unbeaten run ends, Lakshya into semis
Japan Open 2023: World No. 2 pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty's 12-match unbeaten run came to an end when they lost to Olympic champions Lee Yang and Wang Chi-Lin in the quarter-final. Lakshya Sen eased into the men's singles semi-final.
Badminton
PV Sindhu’s slump in form a major concern ahead of Paris Olympics
PV Sindhu has endured a torrid time in 2023 as her return from injury rehabilitation in 2022 hasn't gone according to plan. With the Paris Olympics on the horizon, Sindhu's form will be a big concern.
Badminton
Japan Open: PV Sindhu sufferers another first-round exit
Japan Open 2023: PV Sindhu lost in the first-round in her second successive tournament as concerns over her form have intensified. Lakshya Sen won a hard-fought battle against compatriot Priyanshu Rajawat in the Super 750 tournament in Tokyo.
Badminton
Japan Open: Prannoy, Srikanth begin campaign on strong note
Japan Open 2023: Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy outclassed higher-ranked opponents Chou Tien Chen and Li Shi Feng in the opening round of their men's singles campaign at the Super 750 tournament in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Badminton
Chirag and Satwiksairaj achieve career-best World No.2 ranking
Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, the reigning Asian Champions, climbed one spot to world no. 2 in the latest BWF World Rankings released on Tuesday.
Badminton
Korea Open 2023: Satwik-Chirag beat Indonesian top-seeded pair in final to win Men's Doubles title
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated world no. 1 Indonesian duo Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto in a thrilling three-game men's doubles final 17-21, 21-13, 21-14 in Yeosu, Korea on Sunday.
Badminton
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty reach final of Korea Open 2023
The Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has once again made their mark on the international stage by securing a place in the final of Korea Open Super 500.
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