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Sai Praneeth retires from international badminton, to join US club as head coach

Sai Praneeth decided to quit after battling nagging injuries since the Tokyo Games, ending a successful career during which he won the 2017 Singapore Open.

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Published on Mar 05, 2024 06:37 AM IST

PTI |

Syed Modi badminton: Srikanth, Sai Praneeth lose in the first round

Twice former champion Sameer Verma and defending women’s champion Malvika Bansod too lost in the BWF Super 300 badminton event in Lucknow

Kidambi Srikanth has not crossed the third round this year, but it has mostly been first round losses.(Hindustan Times)

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Published on Nov 29, 2023 10:38 PM IST

BySharad Deep

Kidambi Srikanth beats Sai Praneeth to enter Madrid Masters quarters

World no. 21 Srikanth, seeded fifth, got the better of his 49th ranked Indian compatriot 21-15 21-12 in a second round match.

a tough contest awaits the former world No. 1 in the quarterfinals as he is pitted against top seed Kenta Nishimoto of Japan(PTI)

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Published on Mar 30, 2023 05:14 PM IST

PTI |

Sai Praneeth, Kiran George in men's singles second round in Thailand Open

Praneeth beat Mads Christophersen of Denmark 21-13 21-14 in a battle lasting 31 minutes. He faces Hyeok Jin Jeon of South Korea in second round.

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Published on Feb 01, 2023 09:06 PM IST

PTI |

BWF Worlds: Praneeth losses, Ashwini-Sikki, Tanisha-Ishaan win on day 1

Praneeth, a 2019 bronze medallist, put up a brave effort before going down 15-21 21-15 15-21 to world number 4 Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in little over an hour.

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Published on Aug 22, 2022 01:02 PM IST

PTI |

Indonesia Open: Sindhu, Srikanth, Praneeth advance to second round

After a slow start, PV Sindhu, the reigning world champion, engineered a turnaround to register a hard-fought 17-21 21-17 21-17 win over a tenacious Aya Ohori of Japan in one hour 10 minutes.

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Published on Nov 24, 2021 07:25 PM IST

PTI | , Bali

Tokyo Olympics Day 5 India Full Schedule

All eyes will be on ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu as she gears up for her second game in the tournament. Here is India's schedule on Day 5 of the Tokyo Olympics

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Published on Jul 28, 2021 12:43 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com, New Delhi

Tokyo Olympics: Praneeth loses opening match on Olympic debut

Praneeth, a 2019 World Championship bronze medallist and now ranked 15th, was too erratic as he lost 17-21 15-21 to world number 47 Zilberman in a 41-minute match.

India's B. Sai Praneeth plays against Israel's Misha Zilberman during their men's singles badminton match at the 2020 Summer Olympics(AP)

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Published on Jul 24, 2021 11:29 AM IST

PTI | , Tokyo

Indian team to start training, get access to physio after all 824 participants clear COVID-19 test

The Asia leg in Bangkok consists of two Super 1000 events -- Yonex Thailand Open (January 12-17) and Toyota Thailand Open (January 19-24) followed by the USD 1,500,000 HSBC BWF World Tour Finals (January 27-31).

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Updated on Jan 06, 2021 04:46 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

BAI names full-strength squad; Sindhu, Saina to compete for first time since virus break

With Olympic qualifications in mind, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Monday announced a strong eight-member squad to participate in the three upcoming tournaments, scheduled in January.

File photo of PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal.(Getty Images)

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Published on Dec 21, 2020 01:27 PM IST

Press Trust of India | ByPress Trust of India

Sindhu to keep training despite Covid-19 hitting national camp

Sindhu, aiming to go one better than her 2016 Rio Olympics silver, wants to train at the Suchitra Academy where she goes for fitness workouts, while officials decide when to reopen the SAI-Gopichand National Badminton Academy.

PV Sindhu in action against Mugdha Agrey during India Open 2019, at KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium, in New Delhi.(Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Aug 15, 2020 08:27 AM IST

NEW DELHI | BySandip Sikdar

PV Sindhu ends long wait, resumes training at Pullela Gopichand academy

India’s elite badminton players began practice sessions on Friday after over four months, due to the Covid-19 crisis.

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Updated on Aug 07, 2020 07:19 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySandip Sikdar

Bengaluru Raptors crowned PBL 2020 champions

Egged on by the crowd, defending champions Bengaluru won the thrilling finale 4-2, pocketing a prize purse of Rs 3 crore.

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Updated on Feb 09, 2020 11:34 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | ByAvishek Roy

Badminton Asia C’ships: Indian women team withdraws due to coronavirus threat

The Badminton Association of India (BAI) had named a second-string women team for the tournament to be held from February 11 to 16 but a full-strength men’s side which features World Championship bronze medallist B Sai Praneeth.

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Updated on Feb 07, 2020 11:20 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPTI

Saina Nehwal, Sai Praneeth, Kidambi Srikanth bow out of Indonesia Masters

Saina, who had who had won this tournament last year before going through a lean patch, lost 19-21 13-21 5-21 to Takahashi in a gruelling 50-minute contest.

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Updated on Jan 15, 2020 04:37 PM IST

Jakarta | ByPress Trust of India

‘My best chance of qualifying for Olympics,’ says Sai Praneeth

After missing out on two previous Olympic Games—2012 London and 2016 Rio— India shuttler Sai Praneeth has just one target, 2020 Tokyo.

Sai Praneeth is chalking out his tournament itinerary so as to amass as many ranking points as possible in order to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games.(Getty Images)

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Updated on Jan 11, 2020 11:29 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySandip Sikdar

Malaysia Masters: Saina, Sindhu, Prannoy through to 2nd round; Srikanth bows out

The London Olymics bronze medallist Saina beat Tan 21-15 21-17 in just 36 minutes of action. This was the first time the two were facing each other.

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Updated on Jan 08, 2020 06:54 PM IST

Kuala Lumpur | ByPTI

Sai Praneeth bows out of Malaysia Masters

Praneeth’s 11-21 15-21 loss meant another disappointment for India in the Super 500 tournament following Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty’s first-round defeat in the men’s doubles event on Tuesday.

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Updated on Jan 08, 2020 11:22 AM IST

Kuala Lumpur | ByPTI

Inconsistent world-conqueror Sindhu, fast-rising Lakshya steer Indian badminton in 2019

After two silvers and two bronze medals, Sindhu finally fetched India its first ever World Championships gold in the sport but spent rest of the year struggling for form.

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Updated on Dec 23, 2019 12:28 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPTI

Satwik-Chirag edge closer to top five in world rankings

The pair have been going through a purple patch in recent months, reaching the final of the French Open in October and the semi-final of the China Open in November.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty of India during the BCA Indonesia Open Super Series Premier 2017.(Getty Images)

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Updated on Nov 12, 2019 10:32 PM IST

New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

Sourabh Verma qualifies for main draw of Hong Kong Open

Sourabh defeated Thailand’s Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk 21-15, 21-19 and Lucas Claerbout of France 21-19, 21-19 to make it to the main draw.

File image of Indian shuttler Sourabh Verma.(Getty Images)

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Updated on Nov 12, 2019 02:37 PM IST

Hong Kong | ByIndo Asian News Service

China Open 2019: P Kashyap, Sai Praneeth cruise into second round; Saina Nehwal bows out

In the 52-minute long encounter, Praneeth outclassed his opponent in the second and third games after losing the first game here at the Haixia Olympics Sports Center.

File image of Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth.(AFP)

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Updated on Nov 06, 2019 06:59 PM IST

Fuzhou | ByANI

PV Sindhu, B Sai Praneeth lose as Indian challenge ends at Denmark Open

Sindhu, seeded fifth, yet again struggled to buck the trend of recent early exits as she was knocked out after she lost 14-21 17-21 to Korea’s An Se Young in a 40-minute second-round women’s singles clash at the BWF World Tour Super 750 event.

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Updated on Oct 17, 2019 11:38 PM IST

Odense | ByPress Trust of India

PV Sindhu crashes out of Denmark Open after second round loss

PV Sindhu did not look in control since the start of the match against An Se Young in Denmark Open and ended up surrendering the first game without much fight.

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Updated on Oct 17, 2019 06:33 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

PV Sindhu, Sai Praneeth, Saina Nehwal bow out; P Kashyap only Indian to advance in Korea Open

Kashyap registered a comfortable 21-16 21-16 over Lu Chia Hung of Chinese Taipei in a men’s singles match match that lasted 42 minutes

Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap(Icon Sport via Getty Images)

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Updated on Sep 25, 2019 04:06 PM IST

Incheon | ByPress Trust of India

Sai Praneeth exits from Korea Open after injury

Sai Praneeth had entered the Korea Open on the back of an exit at the quarterfinal stage of the China Open last week where he lost to World No. 9 Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia

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Updated on Sep 25, 2019 01:06 PM IST

Incheon | ByIndo Asian News Service

Sai Praneeth out of China Open, India’s campaign over

Praneeth, who had reached the finals of Swiss Open early this year, came into the match with a 3-2 advantage in the head-to-head count against Ginting but he ran out of steam after winning the opening game.

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Updated on Sep 20, 2019 01:56 PM IST

Changzhou | ByPress Trust of India

PV Sindhu, Sai Praneeth, P Kashyap enter 2nd round of China Open, Saina crashes out

India’s top shuttler Sindhu beat Li Xuerui 21-18 21-12 in just 34 minutes of action

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Updated on Sep 18, 2019 08:25 PM IST

Changzhou (China) | ByPress Trust of India

Kidambi Srikanth pulls out of China, Korea Open with knee injury

Srikanth was set to face compatriot and World Championships bronze medallist Sai Praneeth in the first round of the China Open Super 1000 tournament.

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Updated on Sep 13, 2019 09:47 PM IST

New Delhi | ByIndo-Asian News Service

World c’ships bronze medallist B Sai Praneeth eyeing consistent show to seal Olympic berth early

Praneeth became the first Indian male player in 36 years to win a medal at the BWF World Championship, emulating the legendary Prakash Padukone, who had clinched a bronze at the 1983 edition.

B Sai Praneeth displays the bronze medal.(PTI)

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Updated on Aug 28, 2019 06:15 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

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Sai Praneeth decided to quit after battling nagging injuries since the Tokyo Games, ending a successful career during which he won the 2017 Singapore Open.

Twice former champion Sameer Verma and defending women’s champion Malvika Bansod too lost in the BWF Super 300 badminton event in Lucknow

World no. 21 Srikanth, seeded fifth, got the better of his 49th ranked Indian compatriot 21-15 21-12 in a second round match.

Praneeth beat Mads Christophersen of Denmark 21-13 21-14 in a battle lasting 31 minutes. He faces Hyeok Jin Jeon of South Korea in second round.

Praneeth, a 2019 bronze medallist, put up a brave effort before going down 15-21 21-15 15-21 to world number 4 Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in little over an hour.

After a slow start, PV Sindhu, the reigning world champion, engineered a turnaround to register a hard-fought 17-21 21-17 21-17 win over a tenacious Aya Ohori of Japan in one hour 10 minutes.

All eyes will be on ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu as she gears up for her second game in the tournament. Here is India's schedule on Day 5 of the Tokyo Olympics

Praneeth, a 2019 World Championship bronze medallist and now ranked 15th, was too erratic as he lost 17-21 15-21 to world number 47 Zilberman in a 41-minute match.

The Asia leg in Bangkok consists of two Super 1000 events -- Yonex Thailand Open (January 12-17) and Toyota Thailand Open (January 19-24) followed by the USD 1,500,000 HSBC BWF World Tour Finals (January 27-31).

With Olympic qualifications in mind, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Monday announced a strong eight-member squad to participate in the three upcoming tournaments, scheduled in January.

Sindhu, aiming to go one better than her 2016 Rio Olympics silver, wants to train at the Suchitra Academy where she goes for fitness workouts, while officials decide when to reopen the SAI-Gopichand National Badminton Academy.

India’s elite badminton players began practice sessions on Friday after over four months, due to the Covid-19 crisis.

Egged on by the crowd, defending champions Bengaluru won the thrilling finale 4-2, pocketing a prize purse of Rs 3 crore.

The Badminton Association of India (BAI) had named a second-string women team for the tournament to be held from February 11 to 16 but a full-strength men’s side which features World Championship bronze medallist B Sai Praneeth.

Saina, who had who had won this tournament last year before going through a lean patch, lost 19-21 13-21 5-21 to Takahashi in a gruelling 50-minute contest.

After missing out on two previous Olympic Games—2012 London and 2016 Rio— India shuttler Sai Praneeth has just one target, 2020 Tokyo.

The London Olymics bronze medallist Saina beat Tan 21-15 21-17 in just 36 minutes of action. This was the first time the two were facing each other.

Praneeth’s 11-21 15-21 loss meant another disappointment for India in the Super 500 tournament following Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty’s first-round defeat in the men’s doubles event on Tuesday.

After two silvers and two bronze medals, Sindhu finally fetched India its first ever World Championships gold in the sport but spent rest of the year struggling for form.

The pair have been going through a purple patch in recent months, reaching the final of the French Open in October and the semi-final of the China Open in November.

Sourabh defeated Thailand’s Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk 21-15, 21-19 and Lucas Claerbout of France 21-19, 21-19 to make it to the main draw.

In the 52-minute long encounter, Praneeth outclassed his opponent in the second and third games after losing the first game here at the Haixia Olympics Sports Center.

Sindhu, seeded fifth, yet again struggled to buck the trend of recent early exits as she was knocked out after she lost 14-21 17-21 to Korea’s An Se Young in a 40-minute second-round women’s singles clash at the BWF World Tour Super 750 event.

PV Sindhu did not look in control since the start of the match against An Se Young in Denmark Open and ended up surrendering the first game without much fight.

Kashyap registered a comfortable 21-16 21-16 over Lu Chia Hung of Chinese Taipei in a men’s singles match match that lasted 42 minutes

Sai Praneeth had entered the Korea Open on the back of an exit at the quarterfinal stage of the China Open last week where he lost to World No. 9 Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia

Praneeth, who had reached the finals of Swiss Open early this year, came into the match with a 3-2 advantage in the head-to-head count against Ginting but he ran out of steam after winning the opening game.

India’s top shuttler Sindhu beat Li Xuerui 21-18 21-12 in just 34 minutes of action

Srikanth was set to face compatriot and World Championships bronze medallist Sai Praneeth in the first round of the China Open Super 1000 tournament.

Praneeth became the first Indian male player in 36 years to win a medal at the BWF World Championship, emulating the legendary Prakash Padukone, who had clinched a bronze at the 1983 edition.

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