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Kidambi Srikanth searches for old spark
India’s chief coach Pullela Gopichand says Srikanth has to play “really well” to nurture hopes of qualifying for the Olympics.
Updated on Jan 22, 2020 03:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Avishek Roy
Hong Kong Open: Kidambi Srikanth enters semifinals
It was Srikanth’s second career win over the Chinese shuttler. The Indian still trails Long 2-6 in head-to-head win-loss record.
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 08:11 PM IST
Hong Kong | PTI
Lin Dan’s China Open exit new blow to fading Olympic hopes
The 36-year-old Lin, arguably the greatest badminton player of all time, won the first game 21-19 against his fellow Chinese.
Updated on Nov 06, 2019 01:34 PM IST
Shanghai | Agence France-Presse
World Badminton Championships 2019: Sai Praneeth loses steam against Momota, ends with bronze
He is also the only Indian player, after Saina Nehwal, to win medals at both the senior and junior World Championships. He won bronze in the 2010 junior tournament in Mexico.
Updated on Aug 25, 2019 04:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Malaysia’s badminton king Lee Chong Wei retires after cancer battle
Lee Chong Wei rose to become a modern badminton great, beloved by his fans despite his tantalising failures to bring home the biggest trophies of all.
Updated on Jul 05, 2019 05:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Sandip Sikdar
Lee Chong Wei, badminton’s beloved nearly man
The sinewy Lee, blessed with lightning reflexes, retired on Thursday after a 19-year career with a plot like a soap opera, including a doping ban and a frightening brush with cancer
Updated on Jun 13, 2019 02:49 PM IST
Putrajaya, Malaysia | AFP
Lin Dan wins Malaysia Open to end title drought
The win comes after the five-time world champion made several early round exits since January, including at the Indonesia Masters, German Open and the All-England.
Updated on Apr 07, 2019 05:52 PM IST
Kuala Lumpur | AFP
Kidambi Srikanth loses to Chen Long at Malaysia Open
Srikanth blew a 16-11 advantage in the opening game, while in the second game he fought back from 7-11 down to level scores at 19-19 before ending up on the losing side.
Updated on Apr 05, 2019 03:50 PM IST
Kuala Lumpur | PTI
Swiss Open: Sai Praneeth goes down fighting against Shi Yuqi in final
Sai Praneeth lost 21-19, 18-21, 12-21 to China’s Shi Yuqi in the Swiss Open final on Sunday.
Updated on Mar 17, 2019 09:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Sai Praneeth stuns Olympic champion to move to Swiss Open final
World number 22 Praneeth initially faced stiff resistance from the former Chinese world number one and Rio Olympic gold medallist Chen Long before prevailing 21-18, 21-13 in the semi-final clash.
Updated on Mar 16, 2019 11:48 PM IST
Basel | PTI
PV Sindhu bows out of Hong Kong Open; Srikanth enters quarters
In a marathon match of an hour and seven minutes, the fourth seed Srikanth edged past Prannoy 18-21, 30-29, 21-18 while third seed Sindhu went down to Sung Ji Hyun of South Korea 24-26, 20-22 in straight games.
Updated on Nov 15, 2018 08:40 PM IST
Kowloon | IANS
China badminton team regain glory with Thomas Cup win
China, which boasts some of the world’s best badminton players, was the Thomas Cup favourite despite not having secured the championship since 2012.
Updated on May 27, 2018 08:06 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Bangkok | Press Trust of India
India suffer 0-5 thrashing against China, crash out of Thomas Cup
B Sai Praneeth showed stomach to fight but HS Prannoy seemed completely off colour while the rest of the Indian shuttlers lacked the experience to compete against their Chinese counterparts in Thomas Cup
Updated on May 22, 2018 11:46 PM IST
PTI, Bangkok | PTI
Kento Momota shows magic to stun Chen Long for Badminton Asia Championships
Japan’s Kento Momota defeated reigning Olympic champion Chen Long to clinch the men’s singles title at the Badminton Asia Championships.
Updated on Apr 29, 2018 03:20 PM IST
Agence France-Presse, Shanghai | Agence France-Presse