Badminton

Sindhu posted a 18-21 21-12 21-16 win over Chinese shuttler Han in a second-round match that lasted 63 minutes, also marking her first win over a top-10 player since defeating Han in the Malaysia Masters final in May.

The 17-year-old, who clinched her maiden international title at the Belgian International the previous week, produced yet another dominant show to outclass her seventh seeded Swiss opponent Schnider with a commanding 21-12, 21-8 win in the final.

India shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat lost 13-21, 16-21 to Canada's Brian Yang.

With claims suggesting that athletes were unhappy with BAI's response and interest on Para-Badminton Responsibilities, India's Paralympics 2024, gold-medalist, Nitesh Kumar has slammed the Badminton Association of India and called for para-badminton to be...

Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila booked their place in the quarterfinals of Taipei Open.

Suhas L Yathiraj is currently ranked world No.1 in his category and aspires to win gold but says he is not taking any pressure.

Reigning world champion An, who has held the number one ranking for the past year, beat her sixth-seeded opponent 21-13, 21-16 at a lively La Chapelle Arena.

Carolina Marin's run at the Paris Olympics ended in heartbreaking fashion midway through her semi-final against China's He Bingjiao with what appeared to be a serious knee injury.

The 22-year-old from Almora fought his heart out against the world number 11 Taiwanese after losing the first game to eventually prevail 19-21 21-15 21-12 in the men's singles quarterfinal that lasted 75 minutes.

Indian women’s badminton doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa-Tanisha Crasto lost all their group stage matches at the Paris Olympics.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will take on Indonesia's Muhammad Rian Ardianto-Fajar Alfian in their last group stage game.

PV Sindhu's last title win came in the 2022 Singapore Open though she did come close to claiming the Spain Masters last year when she reached the final in Madrid.

The Indian men's unit kicked off their title defence with a thumping 4-1 win over Thailand in their Group A encounter, while their women counterparts defeated Canada in the opening round of the prestigious event.

Indian star shuttler Sindhu went down 18-21 21-13 17-21 against Han Yue of China in the pre-quarterfinal of the event. The women's doubles combination of Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa also lost in the pre-quarterfinals, going down 17-21 12-21 agains...

Besides Anmol, in-form Devika Sihag, former national champion Anupama Upadhaya, seventh seed Tanya Hemanth and Isharani Baruah also entered the last 8 in women's singles.

PV Sindhu, a former world champion, will meet Chinese Taipei's Huang Yu-Hsun next.