Badminton
PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Satwik-Chirag Withdraw from BWF Japan Open
In the first major badminton event after the Olympics, Indian stars like PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen among others have officially withdrawn from the BWF Japan Open.
Paris Olympics 2024: Blood, Sweat and Tears Not Enough as Lakshya Sen Falls at the Threshold of His Goal
Lakshya Sen lost to Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia 21-13, 16-21, 11-21 in a heart-breaking manner to miss out on what could have been a historic bronze for India.
'Waiting for Bronze Tomorrow': Lakshya Sen's Parents Confident of Podium Finish Despite Semifinal Misstep
Sen's parents Dhirendra Kumar Sen and Nirmala Sen expressed delight with the performance of their ward despite coming up just short against Viktor Axelsen in the semis, and demonstrated confidence that the star from Almora would clinch bronze in the playo...
Paris Olympics 2024: HS Prannoy Ousts Vietnam's Duc Phat Le in Three Sets, Will Face Lakshya Sen in Round of 16
A fiery Prannoy would ultimately triumph over the composure of the Vietnamese in three sets of 16--20, 21-11, 21-12 and will face off against his Indian compatriot Lakshya Sen next.
Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen Beats Jonathan Christie 21-18, 21-12 to Storm into Men's Single Badminton Pre-Quarters
Lakshya Sen beats Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie 21-18, 21-12 in their last Men’s Singles Group Stage clash. Indian shuttler books his spot in the pre-quarters.
Paris Olympics 2024, Badminton: India's Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto Lose Again in Women's Doubles
Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto lost 11-21, 12-21 to Japan's Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida for their second defeat at Paris Olympics.
Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen’s Win in First Round of Badminton Men’s Singles 'Deleted'! Here’s Why
Laskhya Sen's victory won’t count anymore after his opponent in the first round, Kevin Cordon pulled out of the Olympic Games due to a left elbow injury
Paris Olympics 2024, Badminton: Lakshya Sen Beats Kevin Cordon in Straight Games
Lakshya Sen beat Kevin Cordon of Guatemala 21-8, 22-20 in his Olympics debut match.
Prakash Padukone Set to Travel to Paris Olympics as Badminton Squad Mentor
Prakash Padukone is set to travel with the Indian badminton squad for the Paris Olympics as their mentor.
'...Didn't Even Felicitate Me, Leave Apart Giving Any Cash Rewards': Chirag Shetty Wants Equal Treatment from Government, Says 'Nothing Against Cricket'
Indian shuttler Chirag Shetty said the Government should treat any other sport equally after the Indian cricket team were honoured with cash reward of Rs 11 crore for winning the T20 World Cup.
Singapore Open 2024: PV Sindhu Advances to Second Round, Lakshya Sen Crashes Out
In other news, Kidambi Srikanth's opening round match ended in agony as he retired after lagging 14-21 3-11 against Japan's fifth seed Kodai Naraoka.
Badminton Asia Championships: Lakshya Sen Eliminated After Straight-game Loss to Top Seed Shi Yu Qi
Lakshya Sen is eliminated after his loss to the top seed Shi Yu Qi in straight sets 9-21, 15-21 at the Badminton Asia Championships.
All England Badminton Championships: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Crash Out in Second Round
The dynamic Indian duo fell to the Indonesians in two straight games of 16-21, 15-21 in the Round of 16 at the All England Open.
French Open Super 750: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy- Chirag Shetty Beat PH Yang- LH Lee to Take Crown
Rankireddy and Shetty got the better of Yang and Lee in straight games 21-11, 21-17 to claim the title without dropping a game in the entire tournament.
French Open Super 750: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand, Lakshya Sen All Progress
Satwik and Chirag got the better of the Malaysian combination of Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi 21-13 24-22 in 47 minutes, while Jolly and Gayatri also moved into the second round with a 6-21 21-19 21-17 win over Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto.
German Open: Indian Challenge Ends as Treesa Jolly- Gayatri Gopichand Duo Bow Out
Jolly and Gopichand were shown the exit door by the Chinese pair of Li Yi Jing and Luo Xu Min 21-16 21-14 in just 41 minutes in the quarterfinal of the SUpe r 300 event in Germany.