Indonesia Open: Lakshya, Priyanshu advance; Sindhu to start against Wen Chi-Hsu

IANS | June 4, 2024 11:40 PM

Jakarta, June 4 (IANS) Lakshya Sen and Priyanshu Rajawat won their respective men's singles matches to reach the second round as did the women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela in the Indonesia Open 2024 BWF Super 1000 event. Lakshya defeated Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan 21-12, 21-17 in 40 minutes on Court 2 at Istora Senayan Sports Palace in the Indonesia capital on Tuesday.

Saina Nehwal congratulates NDA on securing a majority in LS polls for third time in a row

IANS | June 4, 2024 9:54 PM

New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist shuttler Sania Nehwal has congratulated the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for winning the majority in the Lok Sabha results for the third consecutive term.

Para-badminton player Aarti Patil wins bronze medal in Bahrain

IANS | June 3, 2024 8:37 PM

Pune, June 3 (IANS) Para-badminton player Aarti Patil made a bronze medal-winning return to the international circuit after a leg injury that had kept her out of action for months and she is now aiming for a top-10 ranking by August to be eligible to play Level 1 tournaments on the BWF circuit.

Singapore Open: Treesa-Gayatri's dream run ends in semis

IANS | June 1, 2024 3:15 PM

Singapore, June 1 (IANS) Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand's remarkable journey at the Singapore Open Super 750 tournament came to an end on Saturday, as the Indian women's doubles pair bowed out in the semifinals after a 21-23,11-21 defeat against Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida.

Singapore Open: Treesa/Gayatri enters quarters; Sindhu, Prannoy ousted (Ld)

IANS | May 30, 2024 6:09 PM

Singapore, May 30 (IANS) The Indian women's doubles pair of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly advanced to the quarterfinals of the ongoing Singapore Open BWF Super 750 Series badminton event after ace shuttlers P.V. Sindhu and H.S. Prannoy bowed out of the tournament here on Thursday.

Singapore Open: Sen, Srikanth bow out; Sindhu advances to second round

IANS | May 29, 2024 5:06 PM

Singapore, May 29 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu advanced to the second round of the women’s singles section of the Singapore Open BWF Super 750 badminton tournament, beating World No. 21 Line Kjaersfeldt 21-12, 22-20. However, in men’s singles, Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth retired out in the opening round.

Singapore Open: Satwik-Chirag, Aakarshi suffer opening round exit

IANS | May 28, 2024 7:21 PM

Singapore, May 28 (IANS) World no. 1 Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered an opening round exit of the Singapore Open BWF Super 750 after losing 20-22, 18-21 to World ranked 34 Swiss duo of Daniel Lundgaard and Mads Vestergaard. Earlier in the women’s singles, Aakarshi Kashyap lost 19-21, 20-22 to Pornpicha Choeikeewong of Thailand in the Round of 32.

Malaysia Masters: Sindhu storms into final after hard-fought victory against Ongbamrungphan

IANS | May 25, 2024 3:56 PM

Kuala Lumpur, May 24 (IANS) India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu has progressed to the final of the women's singles in the Malaysia Masters after defeating Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the semi-final match here at Axiata Arena on Saturday.

Malaysia Masters badminton: Mixed results for Chinese badminton team in quarterfinals

IANS | May 24, 2024 10:48 PM

Kuala Lumpur, May 24 (IANS) With some of their top players biting the dust, Badminton superpower China had mixed results as all matchups for the semifinals of the 2024 badminton Malaysia Masters were determined here on Friday. In the men's singles, China's star shuttler Lu Guangzu overpowered Jason Gunawan of Hong Kong, China 21-17, 15-21, 21-14 in a tough match lasting one hour and 24 minutes.

Malaysia Masters 2024: Sindhu, Ashmita reach quarterfinals as Treesa-Gayatri ousted from doubles

IANS | May 23, 2024 9:42 PM

Kuala Lumpur, May 23 (IANS) Singles stars P.V Sindhu and Ashmita Chaliha were the lone Indian players remaining in the draw as the top women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, the seventh seeds, crashed out of the Malaysia Masters 2024 here on Thursday.

Badminton

Indonesia Open: Lakshya, Priyanshu advance; Sindhu to start against Wen Chi-Hsu

Saina Nehwal congratulates NDA on securing a majority in LS polls for third time in a row

Para-badminton player Aarti Patil wins bronze medal in Bahrain

Singapore Open: Treesa-Gayatri's dream run ends in semis

Singapore Open: Treesa/Gayatri enters quarters; Sindhu, Prannoy ousted (Ld)

Singapore Open: Sen, Srikanth bow out; Sindhu advances to second round

Singapore Open: Satwik-Chirag, Aakarshi suffer opening round exit

Malaysia Masters: Sindhu storms into final after hard-fought victory against Ongbamrungphan

Malaysia Masters badminton: Mixed results for Chinese badminton team in quarterfinals

Malaysia Masters 2024: Sindhu, Ashmita reach quarterfinals as Treesa-Gayatri ousted from doubles

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